Bill Stilwell is a

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. He is the author of three national

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s: Manitoba Wild, Manitoba Naturally, and Scenic Secrets of Manitoba. Stilwell is the only rural

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author who has had two or more national best-sellers while continuing to live here.

Awards

These books have received the following awards: *Manitoba Wild -

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s of Canada Book Award *Manitoba Wild -

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"Product Development Award" *Manitoba Naturally - "Canadian Outdoor Book of the Year"

References

Living people People from Neepawa, Manitoba Brandon University alumni Canadian nature writers Writers from Manitoba Non-fiction outdoors writers Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-nonfiction-writer-stub