Heather O'Neill

Introducing the 2021 Scotiabank Giller Prize Jury

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2021 /CNW/ -Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, today announced the five-member jury panel for the 2021 Scotiabank Giller Prize.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2021 /CNW/ -Elana Rabinovitch, Executive Director of the Scotiabank Giller Prize, today announced the five-member jury panel for the 2021 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
  • The 2021 jury members are:
    Award winning Canadian authors Megan Gail Coles, Zalika Reid-Benta (jury chair) and Joshua Whitehead, Malaysian writer and Whitbread and Commonwealth award winner, Tash Aw and American author and winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize, Joshua Ferris.
  • Frying Plantain was shortlisted for the 2020 Toronto Book Awards, the 2020 Trillium Book Award and longlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
  • For all listeners, Audible.ca has a dedicated Scotiabank Giller Prize page for easy discovery of some of Canada's most exciting literary voices.

Celebrating its 25th Year the Scotiabank Giller Prize Presents the 2018 Shortlist

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Monday, October 1, 2018

TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2018 /CNW/ - Today, at the Scotiabank Centre in Toronto, more than 100 media and members of the publishing industry gathered for the unveiling of the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2018 /CNW/ - Today, at the Scotiabank Centre in Toronto, more than 100 media and members of the publishing industry gathered for the unveiling of the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist.
  • The 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize will air on Monday, November 19, on CBC at 8 p.m.
  • Scotiabank is proud to support the great works of our country's talented fiction writers through the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
  • Between the Pages: An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists will take you inside the minds and creative lives of the writers on the 2018 shortlist.