DATES TO ADD TO YOUR CALENDAR

Important Dates

DATES TO ADD TO YOUR CALENDAR

Important Dates

2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize jury

JURY ANNOUNCEMENT

Monday, January 22, 2024
The Scotiabank Giller Prize is pleased to announce the five-member jury panel for the 2024 Prize. They are Canadian authors Kevin Chong and Noah Richler (jury chair), singer songwriter Molly Johnson and international authors Dinaw Mengestu and Megha Majumdar.

An Ocean of Minutes

SUBMISSION DEADLINES

Entries for the 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize (finished books or galleys, no loose pages) are to be submitted according to the following schedule:

Deadline 1: February 16, 2024
Books published between October 1, 2023, and February 28, 2024, must be received on or before February 16, 2024.

Deadline 2: April 19, 2024
Books published between March 1, 2024, and April 30, 2024, must be received on or before April 19, 2024.

Deadline 3: June 21, 2024
Books published between May 1, 2024, and June 30, 2024, must be received on or before June 21, 2024.

Deadline 4: August 16, 2024
Books published between July 1, 2024, and September 30, 2024, must be received on or before August 16, 2024.

Submissions received after the final deadline of August 16, 2024, will be deemed ineligible.

An Ocean of Minutes
The Rooms Newfoundland

LONGLIST ANNOUNCEMENT

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | 9:30 a.m. ET / 11 a.m. NT
The 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist will be announced at The Rooms in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The event will be live-streamed on our Facebook channel.

Scotiabank Centre

SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | 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 and Instagram channels.

Scotiabank Centre
Between the Pages

BETWEEN THE PAGES TOUR

Between the Pages: An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists will take you inside the minds and creative lives of the writers on the 2024 shortlist.

  • Vancouver
  • Ottawa
  • Halifax
  • Toronto

Dates, venues, and ticket information will be available following the shortlist announcement.

Scotiabank Giller Prize Winner Announcement

WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT

Monday, November 18, 2024 | 9:00 p.m. ET
Watch the 2024 Scotiabank Giller Prize broadcast on CBC and the free CBC Gem streaming service, where the winner will be announced.

Scotiabank Giller Prize Winner Announcement

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