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- ↑ "Albertans reach Governor General's short lists". Edmonton Journal , October 22, 2008.
- ↑ "Francesca Ekwuyasi, Billy-Ray Belcourt & Anne Carson among 2020 Governor General's Literary Awards finalists". CBC Books, May 4, 2021.
