Awards

Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced

April 11, 2017 | Maria | Comments (0)

The Pulitizer Prize winners were announced yesterday afternoon.   And the winners are:   Category: Fiction The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead   eBook   eAudiobook   Category: Biography/Autobiography The Return by Hisham Matar    eBook   Category: History Blood in the Water by Heather Ann Thompson   eBook   Category: General Nonfiction Evicted by Matthew […]

Governor General’s Literary Awards Finalists

October 5, 2016 | Maria | Comments (0)

The Governor General's Literary Awards finalists were announced on October 4th.   Fiction finalists:    The Break by Katherena Vermette Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien The Parcel by Anosh Irani Willem de Kooning's Paintbrush by Kerry Lee Powell Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin   Translation (French to English) finalists:   […]

Scotiabank Giller Prize Shortlist Announced

September 29, 2016 | Maria | Comments (0)

And the finalists are…    13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien  (also on the shortlist for the Man Booker Prize)     The Party Wall by Catherine Leroux The Wonder by Emma Donahue Yiddish […]

Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist announced

September 7, 2016 | Wendy B. | Comments (0)

The longlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize was announced today. For the whole rundown, visit our Book Buzz blog: https://blogs.tpl.ca/bookbuzz/2016/09/2016-scotiabank-giller-prize.html