For the first time in years, the shortlists of the three major literary awards—the GG’s being the last to release—are distinct
A closer look at the Gillers, the Writer’s Trust and the Governor General awards
She may not have taken the Man Booker, but Madeleine Thien’s ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing’ is a worthy winner of the Governor General’s Award
A remarkable study of the kinds of books that win big prizes reveals this: Don’t write about women. Unless, that is, you’re a man.
The approval of literary juries isn’t all that links Patrick Dewitt and Esi Edugyan
Lasting romance, if not dead in contemporary literature, certainly isn’t winning any prizes