The Canada Council for the Arts has announced the winners of the 2010 Governor General’s Literary Awards.

The English language winners are:

Fiction:

Dianne Warren, Cool Water

Non-fiction:

Allan Casey, Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of Canada

Poetry:

Richard Greene, Boxing the Compass (Véhicule Press)

Children’s Literature (Text):

Wendy Phillips, Fishtailing 

Children’s Literature (Illustration):

Jon Klassen (text by Caroline Stutson), Cats’ Night Out

See the complete list of winners on the Canada Council for the Arts website.