Tag: Scotiabank Giller Prize

Elated Madeleine Thien Wins The Scotiabank Giller Prize!

Melanie Pitman November 10, 2016 Author Spotlight, Authors, Book Lovers, Book News, Bookish Events, Genre, History, Music, Reading, Relationships, TBR

Monday evening, at roughly 10pm EST, Jack Rabinovitch announced the winner of the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize and a beaming Madeleine Thien graciously accepted the honor. Her novel, Do …

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Canadian Author Madeleine Thien Won A 2016 Governor General Literary Award!

Lauren Miller October 27, 2016 Author Spotlight, Authors, Book Lovers, Book News, Historical Fiction, Literary Quotes, News

Madeleine Thien is about as impressive as an author can get. Several of her books including the short story collection, Simple Recipes, and her fictional novel Certainty, have won literary …

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