Emma Knight's debut novel, THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE COMMON OCTOPUS, is our next #GillerBookClub pick! Join us on February 18 at 7 p.m. ET for this free virtual event.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Emma Knight's debut novel, THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE COMMON OCTOPUS, is our next #GillerBookClub pick! Join us on February 18 at 7 p.m. ET for this free virtual event.
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The first submission deadline for the 2026 #GillerPrize is next week. Books are to be received no later than February 13, 2026, for titles published between October 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:37 PM
The first submission deadline for the 2026 #GillerPrize is next week. Books are to be received no later than February 13, 2026, for titles published between October 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026.
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Yesterday, @emmadonoghue.bsky.social and Lynn Coady were in conversation for the #GillerBookClub. They discussed Emma's 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE PARIS EXPRESS. Watch here: gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #CravingCanLit #CanLit
[Video] Giller Book Club: The Paris Express
On February 3, 2026, we hosted the Giller Book Club with Emma Donoghue and Lynn Coady. Emma is the author of THE PARIS EXPRESS, a finalist for the 2025 Giller Prize. Lynn won the 2013 Giller Prize for...
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February 4, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Yesterday, @emmadonoghue.bsky.social and Lynn Coady were in conversation for the #GillerBookClub. They discussed Emma's 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE PARIS EXPRESS. Watch here: gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #CravingCanLit #CanLit
Our next #GillerBookClub will take place on February 3 at 7 p.m. ET. Lynn Coady will be in conversation with Emma Donoghue about her 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE PARIS EXPRESS.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Our next #GillerBookClub will take place on February 3 at 7 p.m. ET. Lynn Coady will be in conversation with Emma Donoghue about her 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE PARIS EXPRESS.
Please register to attend here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
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Enjoy this conversation with Eddy Boudel Tan and Deepa Rajagopalan for the #GillerBookClub. They discussed Eddy's 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT. gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
[Video] Giller Book Club: The Tiger and the Cosmonaut
On January 21, 2026, we hosted the Giller Book Club with Eddy Boudel Tan and Deepa Rajagopalan. Eddy is the author of THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT, a finalist for the 2025 Giller Prize. Deepa was a jur...
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January 22, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Enjoy this conversation with Eddy Boudel Tan and Deepa Rajagopalan for the #GillerBookClub. They discussed Eddy's 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT. gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN for the #GillerMantellaScholarship.
Three #BIPOC students will receive 10,000 each to support their studies in English Literature, Writing, or Creative Writing.
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Three #BIPOC students will receive 10,000 each to support their studies in English Literature, Writing, or Creative Writing.
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January 19, 2026 at 3:36 PM
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN for the #GillerMantellaScholarship.
Three #BIPOC students will receive 10,000 each to support their studies in English Literature, Writing, or Creative Writing.
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#scholarship
#writers
#CanadianStudents
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Three #BIPOC students will receive 10,000 each to support their studies in English Literature, Writing, or Creative Writing.
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#scholarship
#writers
#CanadianStudents
#GillerPrize
It was not easy to narrow down from 70+, but here are my 15 favourite reads of 2025. Most of them are #CanLit - 3 of them by Emma Hooper! Still think Tiger should have won the #Gillerprize Had a hard time choosing which Zadie Smith book to include. #booksky #books #booksread2025 #booksread
January 14, 2026 at 9:47 PM
It was not easy to narrow down from 70+, but here are my 15 favourite reads of 2025. Most of them are #CanLit - 3 of them by Emma Hooper! Still think Tiger should have won the #Gillerprize Had a hard time choosing which Zadie Smith book to include. #booksky #books #booksread2025 #booksread
Join us for the #GillerBookClub on January 21, at 7 p.m. ET. Deepa Rajagopalan will be in conversation with Eddy Boudel Tan about his 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature #fiction
January 13, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Join us for the #GillerBookClub on January 21, at 7 p.m. ET. Deepa Rajagopalan will be in conversation with Eddy Boudel Tan about his 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, THE TIGER AND THE COSMONAUT. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature #fiction
The #GillerPrize is proud to announce its first-ever jury composed exclusively of independent Canadian booksellers.
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Introducing the 2026 Giller Prize Jury: Five Independent Canadian Booksellers Ignite a Reimagined Award
January 12, 2026 (Toronto, ON) – The Giller Prize is proud to announce its first-ever jury composed exclusively of independent Canadian booksellers. Representing Canada’s North, West Coast, the Prairi...
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January 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The #GillerPrize is proud to announce its first-ever jury composed exclusively of independent Canadian booksellers.
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Enjoy this conversation with Mona Awad, author of WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY, and Loghan Paylor for the #GillerBookClub. gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLIt #canadianliterature
[Video] Giller Book Club: We Love You, Bunny
On January 7, 2026, we hosted the Giller Book Club with Mona Awad and Loghan Paylor. Mona is the author of WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY, a finalist for the 2025 Giller Prize. Loghan was a jury member for this y...
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January 8, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Enjoy this conversation with Mona Awad, author of WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY, and Loghan Paylor for the #GillerBookClub. gillerprize.ca/giller-book-... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLIt #canadianliterature
Join us for the #GillerBookClub on January 7, at 7 p.m. ET. Loghan Paylor will be in conversation with Mona Awad about her 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Join us for the #GillerBookClub on January 7, at 7 p.m. ET. Loghan Paylor will be in conversation with Mona Awad about her 2025 #GillerPrize shortlisted novel, WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY.
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More 2025 book acquisitions I can’t wait to dig into. I picked these up at the Toronto International Festival of Authors and the @gillerprize.bsky.social #BookTalk series at the Union Hotel. Souvankham recently won her 2nd #GillerPrize!!!! Gallant is one of my short story gods! #shortstories #CanLit
January 2, 2026 at 2:53 PM
More 2025 book acquisitions I can’t wait to dig into. I picked these up at the Toronto International Festival of Authors and the @gillerprize.bsky.social #BookTalk series at the Union Hotel. Souvankham recently won her 2nd #GillerPrize!!!! Gallant is one of my short story gods! #shortstories #CanLit
I have just finished reading the 2016 novel, The Wonder, written by Emma Donoghue. #Books #Literature #BookerPrize #GillerPrize
December 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
I have just finished reading the 2016 novel, The Wonder, written by Emma Donoghue. #Books #Literature #BookerPrize #GillerPrize
A new year is around the corner and we have an exciting line-up for our 2026 #GillerBookClub! gillerprize.ca/the-2026-gil... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLit
The 2026 Giller Book Club Schedule
A new year is around the corner and we have an exciting line-up for our 2026 Giller Book Club.
For the sixth year in a row, we've paired the authors from the 2025 Giller Prize longlist with previous ...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
A new year is around the corner and we have an exciting line-up for our 2026 #GillerBookClub! gillerprize.ca/the-2026-gil... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLit
I have just finished reading the 2019 novel Radicalized, written by Cory Doctorow. ##Books #Literature #Booker Prize #GillerPrize #CanadaReads #ScienceFiction
December 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
I have just finished reading the 2019 novel Radicalized, written by Cory Doctorow. ##Books #Literature #Booker Prize #GillerPrize #CanadaReads #ScienceFiction
As we close out another remarkable year for Canadian writers, let’s remind ourselves of how much there is to celebrate about Canadian literature and its standing in the world. gillerprize.ca/happy-holida... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
Happy Holidays from the Giller Prize!
Dear fellow booklovers,
As we close out another remarkable year for Canadian writers, let’s remind ourselves of how much there is to celebrate about Canadian literature and its standing in the world....
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December 15, 2025 at 9:15 PM
As we close out another remarkable year for Canadian writers, let’s remind ourselves of how much there is to celebrate about Canadian literature and its standing in the world. gillerprize.ca/happy-holida... #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
Thank you to everyone who attended the #GillerBookClub yesterday with 2025 #GillerPrize winner Souvankham Thammavongsa and Jury Chair, Dionne Irving. If you weren't able to make it, please enjoy the recording here: gillerprize.ca/giller-book-...
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[Video] Giller Book Club: Pick a Colour
On December 3, 2025, we hosted the Giller Book Club with Souvankham Thammavongsa and Dionne Irving. Souvankham is the author of PICK A COLOUR, winner of the 2025 Giller Prize. Dionne is the author of ...
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December 4, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended the #GillerBookClub yesterday with 2025 #GillerPrize winner Souvankham Thammavongsa and Jury Chair, Dionne Irving. If you weren't able to make it, please enjoy the recording here: gillerprize.ca/giller-book-...
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#CravingCanLit #CanLit #canadianliterature
In the spirit of the holiday season, we’re gifting the 2025 Giller Prize-longlisted books to 14 lucky readers! From December 1 to December 14, we will be giving away one book each day on Instagram.
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2025 Holiday Giveaway
In the spirit of the holiday season, we're gifting the 2025 Giller Prize-longlisted books to 14 lucky readers! From December 1 to December 14, we will be giving away one book each day.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In the spirit of the holiday season, we’re gifting the 2025 Giller Prize-longlisted books to 14 lucky readers! From December 1 to December 14, we will be giving away one book each day on Instagram.
Learn more here: gillerprize.ca/2025-holiday...
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We're excited to kick off our 2026 Giller Book Club season with Souvankham Thammavongsa (PICK A COLOUR) and Dionne Irving on Wednesday, December 3, at 7 p.m. ET.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We're excited to kick off our 2026 Giller Book Club season with Souvankham Thammavongsa (PICK A COLOUR) and Dionne Irving on Wednesday, December 3, at 7 p.m. ET.
Please register to attend here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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A big thank you to 2025 #GillerPrize winner Souvankham Thammavongsa and Noah Richler for participating in #BookTalk at Union Hotel yesterday evening.
#BookTalk at Union Hotel will resume in spring 2026. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates! gillerprize.ca/newsletter #CravingCanLit
#BookTalk at Union Hotel will resume in spring 2026. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates! gillerprize.ca/newsletter #CravingCanLit
November 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM
A big thank you to 2025 #GillerPrize winner Souvankham Thammavongsa and Noah Richler for participating in #BookTalk at Union Hotel yesterday evening.
#BookTalk at Union Hotel will resume in spring 2026. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates! gillerprize.ca/newsletter #CravingCanLit
#BookTalk at Union Hotel will resume in spring 2026. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates! gillerprize.ca/newsletter #CravingCanLit
Congratulations to this year's #GillerPrize winner! Haven't read it yet? Now's your chance, because our member libraries have copies to request - request it now!
November 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Congratulations to this year's #GillerPrize winner! Haven't read it yet? Now's your chance, because our member libraries have copies to request - request it now!
Mona Awad, Eddy Boudel Tan, Emma Donoghue, Emma Knight and Souvankham Thammavongsa are the five writers shortlisted for the 2025 #GillerPrize. The $100,000 award annually recognizes the best in #Canadian #fiction.
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Everything you need to know about the 5 finalists for the 2025 Giller Prize | CBC Books
The winner of the $100K prize will be announced on Nov. 17, 2025.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Mona Awad, Eddy Boudel Tan, Emma Donoghue, Emma Knight and Souvankham Thammavongsa are the five writers shortlisted for the 2025 #GillerPrize. The $100,000 award annually recognizes the best in #Canadian #fiction.
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Congratulations to @souvankhamthammavongsa, who is named the 2025 #GillerPrize winner for Pick a Colour! ✨ As the Fall Top Pick for The Booksellers’ List, we’re delighted to see this stunning read get all of the attention it deserves.
#CanLit #Indiebookstores #CanadianFiction
#CanLit #Indiebookstores #CanadianFiction
November 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Congratulations to @souvankhamthammavongsa, who is named the 2025 #GillerPrize winner for Pick a Colour! ✨ As the Fall Top Pick for The Booksellers’ List, we’re delighted to see this stunning read get all of the attention it deserves.
#CanLit #Indiebookstores #CanadianFiction
#CanLit #Indiebookstores #CanadianFiction
Hopefully the next funder of the #GillerPrize won't be tied to Israeli weapons manufacturing. Just gross.
Congratulations to Souvankham Thammavongsa, winner of the 2025 Giller Prize for her novel, Pick a Colour. This is Souvankham’s second time winning the prize. We were thrilled to hear her speak at #VWF2025 last month.
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Souvankham Thammavongsa wins the $100K Giller Prize for novel Pick a Colour | CBC
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November 18, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Hopefully the next funder of the #GillerPrize won't be tied to Israeli weapons manufacturing. Just gross.