1977 Governor General's Awards

Template:Short description Each winner of the 1977 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

Winners

English Language

• Fiction: Timothy Findley, The Wars.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite news</ref>
• Poetry or Drama: D. G. Jones, Under the Thunder the Flowers Light Up the Earth.<ref name=":0" />
• Non-Fiction: Frank Scott, Essays on the Constitution.<ref name=":0" />

French Language

• Fiction: Gabrielle Roy, Ces enfants de ma vie<ref name=":0" />
• Poetry or Drama: Michel Garneau, Les célébrations and Adidou Adidouce.<ref name=":0" />
• Non-Fiction: Denis Monière, Le développement des idéologies au Québec des origines à nos jours.<ref name=":0" />