Author Esi Edugyan won the Giller Prize, considered one of Canada's most prestigious literary awards, for her novel "Washington Black" on Monday night at a gala ceremony in Toronto. The prize comes with an award of $75,000. Edugyan's novel follows an 11-year-old slave on a Barbados sugar... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The author won the C$100,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize for her novel 'Washington Black.' Edugyan previously won in 2011 for her novel Half-Blood Blues, making her the third two-time Giller winner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The shortlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, which awards $100,000 annually to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story collection published in English, includes works by Emma Donoghue and Mona Awad. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 58-year-old author won the country's most prestigious award for fiction, worth C$100,000, for his novel 'Fifteen Dogs.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
On September 16, the Scotiabank Giller Prize, in its 20th year, released the longlist for this year’s prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]