Donald Meek Awards
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The Donald Meek Awards, named in honour of Scottish Gaelic writer and professor , are annual prizes for original works in Scottish Gaelic of any genre. The awards are given by and funded by Creative Scotland and Bòrd na Gàidhlig.[1][2]
Year | Award | Author | Work | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | First Prize | Dìoghaltas[3] | ||
2016[1][2] | First Prize | Peter Mackay and John S MacPherson | An Leabhar Liath | Luath Press |
Second Prize | Sandy NicDhòmhnaill Jones | Crotal Ruadh/Red Lichen | Acair | |
Third Prize | Seonag Monk | Mil san Tì | Acair | |
Shortlisted | Seonaidh Charity | An Làmh a Bheir | Sandstone Press | |
John Urquhart | Breab, Breab, Breab | Acair | ||
Morag Ann MacNeil | Granaidh Afraga | |||
2015[4][5] | First Prize | Alasdair Caimbeul | Ro Fhada san t-Suidheachadh Seo | CLÀR |
Second place | Roddy MacLean | An Creanaiche | Sandstone Press | |
Third place | Rody Gorman | Air a' Chruard | ||
Shortlisted | Steaphanaidh Chaimbeul | An Raga | ||
2014[6][7] | First Prize | An Dosan |
References[]
- ^ a b "Duais Dhòmhnaill Meek / The Donald Meek Award". Publishing Scotland. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ a b "DUAIS DHÒMHNAILL MEEK 2016 – LUCHD-GLÈIDHIDH NAN DUAISEAN". Comhairle nan Leabhraichean (in Scottish Gaelic). Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Donald Meek Awards 2017". Publishing Scotland. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "The Donald Meek Awards 2016". The Stornoway Gazette. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ^ "Six of the best: New Gaelic books in line to win top literary award". The Oban Times. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "Success for Acair author in the 2014 Donald Meek Award – Hebrides News Today". hebridestoday.com. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ Whiteford, Eilidh. "Honours for publishers as books win approval". www.magazinehebrides.com.
Categories:
- Scottish literary awards
- Scottish Gaelic language
- Scottish Gaelic literature