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- ↑ "This year's B.C. Book Prizes awarded". The Georgia Straight , May 2, 2016.
- ↑ "The League of Canadian Poets Reveals 2016 Poetry Awards Shortlist". Literary Press Group of Canada, 2016.
- ↑ "ReLit Award Long Shortlist Announced". Open Book, January 26, 2017.
