Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Michael Crummey's "Wreckage" wins Heritage & History Award

Congratulations to Michael Crummey, whose novel The Wreckage (Doubleday Canada)
was awarded the Heritage & History Award last night.

The Historic Sites Association & The Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland & Labrador (WANL) made the announcement at WANL's annual Chistmas Party in St. John's. The award is intended to celebrate work "that exemplifies excellence in the interpretation of the history and heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador."

Michael Crummey is also the author of Hard Light. In 2003 Rattling Books released an audio edition of Hard Light: 32 Little Stories narrated by Michael Crummey, Ron Hynes and Deidre Gillard-Rowlings.

You can give a listen to Ron Hynes reading from Hard Light by clicking here.