Alex Saunders from Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL received an award this weekend in Labrador City.
Saunders says this award was called the Lawrence Jackson Writer`s Award.
The award encourages and promotes original, creative thought in all styles of writing.
Saunders says he started writing a book about his fishing life, and that’s why he got this award.
He adds Bailey White from CBC`s Labrador Morning presented the award to him.
To hear more on Saunders’s award that was given to him this weekend, click HERE.