Each winner of the 1966 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: Margaret Laurence, A Jest of God Poetry or Drama: Margaret Atwood, The Circle Game Non-Fiction: George Woodcock, The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell

French Language Fiction: Claire Martin, La joue droite Poetry or Drama: Réjean Ducharme, L'avalée des avalés Non-Fiction: Marcel Trudel, Le comptoir, 1604–1627

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