The Giller Prize Partners with Union Hotel to Spotlight Canada’s Finest Writers
An exciting new literary series offers exclusive access to thought-provoking author conversations featuring some of Canada’s most celebrated literary voices.
Giller Mantella Scholarship Returns for the Second Consecutive Year to Empower Diverse Youth Voices in Canadian Literature
The Giller Foundation and Mantella Corporation are proud to announce the return of the Giller Mantella Scholarship which is dedicated to supporting underserved Black, Indigenous, and racialized students across Canada. Building on the success of 2024's three inaugural $10,000 recipients, and responding to a high demand, the program now expands to include second and third-year undergraduate students alongside high school graduates.
Introducing the 2025 Giller Prize Jury
The Giller Foundation is thrilled to announce the five- member jury panel for the 2025 Giller Prize
Happy Holidays from the Giller Prize!
As we bid farewell to a tumultuous 2024 and welcome the promise of a new year, let's remember the good things. And they were plentiful, especially in the world of Canadian literature.
Anne Michaels is the Winner of the 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Anne Michaels has been named the winner of the 2024 Giller Prize for her novel, Held, published by McClelland & Stewart, taking home $100,000.
How to Watch the 2024 Giller Prize Broadcast
Watch the 2024 Giller Prize broadcast on Monday, November 18 at 9 p.m. local time (11:30 p.m. AT, 12 a.m. NT) on CBC TV and the free CBC Gem streaming service, with a live stream also available on cbcbooks.ca/gillerprize.
The Giller Prize Presents its 2024 Shortlist
Today the Giller Prize announced its shortlist for Canada’s pre-eminent literary award for Canadian fiction. This year’s Giller Prize shortlist celebrates five of the country’s top authors as it marks its 31st anniversary raising the profiles of literary fiction writers from all across the country.
The Giller Prize Presents its 2024 Longlist
Twelve outstanding Canadian authors have been named to the 2024 Giller Prize longlist. The 12 titles were chosen from a field of more than 100 books submitted by publishers across Canada.
Get Ready for the Giller Mantella Scholarship, presented by Mantella Corporation
The Giller Foundation and Mantella Corporation have teamed up to create the Giller Mantella Scholarship. The scholarship is for Black, Indigenous and racialized students across Canada graduating high school and interested in continued education in creative writing and literature. The scholarship will award $10,000 to three deserving recipients each year to further their education.
Introducing the 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize Jury
Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, today announced the five-member jury panel for the 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize.