{"id":4684,"date":"2018-10-11T17:22:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T22:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2020-11-12T13:20:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T19:20:02","slug":"siberian-exile-wins-vine-award-in-nonfiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/?p=4684","title":{"rendered":"Siberian Exile Wins Vine Award in Nonfiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong><em>\u201cJulija \u0160ukys\u2019s <\/em>Siberian Exile<em> is heroic.&#8221; &#8212; Jury, Vine Award for Nonfiction<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Today, I was thrilled to accept the Vine Award in Canadian Jewish Literature for the category of Nonfiction. Thank you to the jury and to the donors and to Diana for being my date at the luncheon. What&#8217;s more, the award comes with a generous monetary prize, which I will put to good use. Photos include pics of my speech, the program, the lovely crystal plaque, two of three jury members announcing the winners, and a photo with jurors and a fellow winner in the History category.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4683\" style=\"width: 3264px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4683 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaSpeechVine-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Julija \u0160ukys, accepting the Vine Award in Nonfiction. October 11, 2018. Windsor Arms Hotel, Toronto.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4682\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4682\" style=\"width: 4032px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4682 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JuryVine-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jury members Joseph Kertes and Beverly Chalmers announcing the winners of the Vine Awards. Oct. 11, 2018. Windsor Arms Hotel, Toronto.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4681\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4681\" style=\"width: 4032px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4681 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaAwardVine-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The award plaque. Vine Awards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4680\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4680\" style=\"width: 3264px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4680 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_3422-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4680\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jury members Chalmers and Kertes with History winner, Hugues Th\u00e9oret and Nonfiction winner, Julija \u0160ukys. Oct. 11, 2018. Windsor Arms Hotel, Toronto.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4686\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4686\" style=\"width: 3255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4686 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3255\" height=\"2487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1.jpeg 3255w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1-300x229.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1-768x587.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1-1024x782.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/julijasukys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/JulijaProgramVine-1-393x300.jpeg 393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Program. 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