
Cool Water
Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction · 2010 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction | 2010 | Winner |
About This Book
A novel set in a fictional Saskatchewan town on a midsummer day, weaving together multiple storylines about ordinary people facing extraordinary moments.
About the Author
Dianne Warren is a Canadian fiction writer and playwright based in Saskatchewan. She is best known for her novel Cool Water (2010), which won the Governor General's Literary Award for English-language fiction and was a finalist for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. Warren's work is deeply rooted in the prairie landscape of western Canada, exploring the lives of ordinary people with quiet precision and compassion. Read more →

