Upcoming events to add to your calendar
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT
Oct. 11 | 10:30 a.m. ET
The 2023 shortlist will be announced at the Scotiabank Centre in Toronto. Tune in to the live announcement on our Facebook channel.
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT
Nov. 13 | 9 p.m. ET
Watch the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize broadcast on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service, where the winner will be announced.
BETWEEN THE PAGES TOUR
Oct. 16 – Nov. 7
The Between the Pages tour will take you inside the minds and creative lives of the writers on the 2023 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
