INTRODUCING THE

2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Winner

INTRODUCING THE

2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Winner

The 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Shortlist

“I should have known better but I can’t believe the reach. I’ve had Egyptian cabinet ministers trying to get in touch with me all week. It really is a life-changing thing. Thank you again for everything you do to make this award happen. I owe you a debt I can’t ever repay, as does Canadian literature.”

OMAR EL AKKAD – 2021 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE WINNER

“I should have known better but I can’t believe the reach. I’ve had Egyptian cabinet ministers trying to get in touch with me all week. It really is a life-changing thing. Thank you again for everything you do to make this award happen. I owe you a debt I can’t ever repay, as does Canadian literature.”

OMAR EL AKKAD – 2021 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE WINNER

The 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist

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