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Souvankham Thammavongsa wins the $100K Giller Prize for novel Pick a Colour
Thammavongsa joins a select few who have won twice
News November 18, 2025
Everything you need to know about the 5 finalists for the 2025 Giller Prize
The winner of the $100K prize will be announced on Nov. 17, 2025.
Books November 12, 2025
‘The hardest book I have ever written’: B.C.'s Eddy Boudel Tan reflects on his Giller Prize-shortlisted novel
The Vancouver author spoke with CBC Books about the inspiration behind his novel The Tiger and the Cosmonaut. The book is one of the five shortlisted titles for the 2025 Giller Prize.
Luke Beirne
Books January 12
The Bunnies are back and out for blood in Mona Awad's anticipated sequel
The Montreal-born writer discussed her novel, We Love You, Bunny, on Bookends with Mattea Roach. The book is on the shortlist for the 2025 Giller Prize.
Books Bookends October 22, 2025
Q&A
The boxing ring and the nail salon are not that different for author Souvankham Thammavongsa
Books Bookends November 19, 2025
Q&A
In her latest novel, Emma Donoghue boards a train destined for disaster
Books Bookends November 7, 2025

The octopus metaphor at the heart of Emma Knight's novel about motherhood

Books Bookends October 17, 2025

$100K Giller Prize announces five-title shortlist for 2025

Books October 21, 2025

Past Giller Prize winners

Books December 19, 2025

14 Canadian books make 2025 Giller Prize longlist

Books October 3, 2025

Dionne Irving to chair 2025 Giller Prize jury

Books January 15, 2025

Giller Prize to feature 2024 longlisted writers in online book club

Books January 13, 2025

Anne Michaels wins the $100K Giller Prize for novel Held

Books November 19, 2024

Watch the 2024 Giller Prize replay

Books November 19, 2024

Everything you need to know about the 5 finalists for the $100K Giller Prize

Books November 18, 2024

Anne Michaels, Conor Kerr among finalists for 2024 Giller Prize

Books October 9, 2024

12 Canadian books make 2024 longlist for $100K Giller Prize

Books September 4, 2024

Q with Tom Power

Anne Michaels examines how history is inextricable from the story of our inner lives

Arts Q August 1, 2024

How an escaped Albertan bison herd inspired Conor Kerr's latest novel about resisting colonial structures

Radio The Next Chapter October 9, 2024

Deepa Rajagopalan's Peacocks of Instagram casts its lens on South Asian women in the diaspora

Radio The Next Chapter May 10, 2024

Noah Richler, Kevin Chong and Molly Johnson among 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize jurors

Books January 22, 2024

Scotiabank Giller Prize to feature 2023 longlisted writers in online book club

Books April 30, 2024

Sarah Bernstein wins $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize for novel Study for Obedience

Books November 14, 2023

Everything you need to know about the 5 finalists for the $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize

Books November 10, 2023