Eight Penguin Random House Canada Titles Longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize
Penguin Random House Canada is incredibly proud of our EIGHT authors who have been longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize. The Giller Prize is focused on highlighting the very best of Canadian fiction published in English, both long format and short stories, and it is an amazing achievement to be chosen for the longlist.
Congratulations to Anne Fleming for her novel CURIOSITIES, edited by Lynn Henry for Knopf Canada; Loghan Paylor for their novel THE CURE FOR DROWNING, edited by Anne Collins for Random House Canada; katherena vermette for her novel REAL ONES, edited by Nicole Winstanley for Hamish Hamilton Canada; Anne Michaels for her novel HELD, edited by Jared Bland for McClelland & Stewart; Shashi Bhat for her short story collection DEATH BY A THOUSAND CUTS, edited by Anita Chong for McClelland & Stewart; Jane Urquhart for her novel IN WINTER I GET UP AT NIGHT, edited by Jared Bland for McClelland & Stewart; Conor Kerr for his novel PRARIE EDGE, edited by Jordan Ginsberg for Strange Light; Claire Messud for her novel THIS STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY, published by W. W. Norton.
The Giller Prize is the richest literary prize in Canada, awarding $100,000 to the winner and $10,000 to each of the finalists. To learn more, click here.
Congratulations once again to our nominated authors and their editors and publishing teams on today’s wonderful news.
