McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award

Winners

• 1988 — Jan Horner, Recent Mistakes
• 1989 — Kristjana Gunnars, The Prowler
• 1990 — Di Brandt, Agnes in the sky
• 1991 — Margaret Sweatman, Fox
• 1992 — Sandra Birdsell, The Chrome Suite
• 1993 — Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries
• 1994 — Patrick Friesen, Blasphemer's Wheel
• 1995 — Victoria Jason, Kabloona in the Yellow Kayak
• 1996 — David Bergen, A Year of Lesser
• 1997 — Catherine Hunter, Latent Heat
• 1998 — Miriam Toews, A Boy of Good Breeding
• 1999 — Gordon Sinclair, Jr., Cowboys and Indians
• 2000 — Miriam Toews, Swing Low: A Life
• 2001 — Margaret Sweatman, When Alice Lay Down With Peter
• 2002 — Jake MacDonald, Houseboat Chronicles: Notes from a Life in Shield Country
• 2003 — Armin Wiebe, Tatsea
• 2004 — Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness
• 2005 — David Bergen, The Time in Between
• 2006 — Faith Johnston, A Great Restlessness: The Life and Politics of Dorise Nielsen
• 2008 — Wayne Tefs, Be Wolf: A True Account of the Survival of Reinhold Kaletsch
• 2009 — David Bergen, The Retreat
• 2010 — Allan Levine,Coming of Age: A History of the Jewish People of Manitoba
• 2011 — Dora Dueck, This Hidden Thing
• 2012 — Esme Claire Keither, Not Being on a Boat
• 2013 — Meira Cook, The House on Sugarbush Road
• 2014 — Barbara Huck, Kisiskatchewan
• 2015 — Joan Thomas, The Opening Sky
• 2016 — Wab Kinew, The Reason You Walk
• 2017 — Katherena Vermette, The Break
• 2018 — Michael Kaan, The Water Beetles
• 2019 — Gordon Goldsborough, More Abandoned Manitoba: Rivers, Rails, and Ruins