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- ↑ Eric Volmers, "Calgary author Martin West examines the desperation, loneliness and the dark underbelly of the Badlands". Calgary Herald , September 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Martin West, Daniel Zomparelli and Rhonda Ganz win 2018 ReLit Awards". CBC Books, April 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Zoe Whittall, Jordan Abel among writers shortlisted for ReLit Awards". CBC Books, April 9, 2018.
- ↑ "Rudy Wiebe tapped for Writer's Trust Awards: Memoir also up for rich Charles Taylor Prize". Edmonton Journal , February 7, 2007.
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