Giller Prize 2016

The longlist for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize was announced today, September 7th:

Mona Awad, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
Gary Barwin, Yiddish for Pirates
Andrew Battershill, Pillow
David Bergen, Stranger
Emma Donoghue, The Wonder
Catherine Leroux, The Party Wall
Kathy Page, The Two of Us
Susan Perly, Death Valley
Kerry Lee Powell, Willem De Kooning's Paintbrush
Steven Price, By Gaslight
Madeleine Thien, Do Not Say We Have Nothing
Zoe Whittall, The Best Kind of People

"This year's shortlist will be announced at a press event to be held at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto on Monday, September 26.

"The 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize will be broadcast live on CBC and streamed at CBCBooks.ca on Monday, November 7 at 9 p.m. (10 AT/10:30 NT)."

http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/the-scotiabank-giller-prize-presents-it...

The shortlist for the Giller has just been announced.

13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad.
Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin.
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue.
The Party Wall by Catherine Leroux, translated by Lazer Lederhendler.
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien.
The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall

Madeleine Thien won the 2016 Giller for Do Not Say We Have Nothing