Giller Spotlight: David Adams Richards

David Adams Richards was longlisted in 2006 for his book, The Friends of Meager Fortune and in 2008 for The Lost Highway. He won the Giller Prize in 2000 alongside Michael Ondaatje for his book, Mercy Among the Children.

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Introducing the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize Jury

The 2018 jury members are: Canadian writer and journalist Kamal Al-Solaylee, playwright and VP of advancement for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Maxine Bailey, American writer John Freeman, English novelist Philip Hensher, and Canadian author Heather O'Neill.

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#GillerWinner Twitter Chat: Thursday, November 23, 2017

#GillerWinner Twitter Chat: Thursday, November 23, 2017 November 21, 2017 Photo by George Pimentel So, how does it feel to be the 2017 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner, Michael? How does [...]

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Jack Rabinovitch, Founder of The Giller Prize

Jack Rabinovitch, Founder of The Giller Prize August 6, 2017 It is with enormous sadness that the family of Jack Rabinovitch announces his death on August 6, 2017, at Sunnybrook Hospital as [...]

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Celebrating Bonnie Burnard’s Life and Work

Celebrating Bonnie Burnard's Life and Work March 7, 2017 Photo: Writer Bonnie Burnard accepts the Giller Prize at the Four Seasons hotel in Toronto Wednesday, November 3, 1999. Burnard’s book, A [...]

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