2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists Announced

This morning in Toronto, the five finalists for the Scotiabank Giller Prize were announced. The finalists were selected by a jury panel made up of Michael Enright, Claire Messud and Ali Smith.

The 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists:

• David Bergen for The Matter with Morris (Phyllis Bruce Books/Harper Collins Publishers Ltd.)
• Alexander MacLeod for Light Lifting (Biblioasis)
• Sarah Selecky for This Cake is for the Party (Thomas Allen Publishers)
• Johanna Skibsrud for The Sentimentalists (Gaspereau Press)
• Kathleen Winter for Annabel (House of Anansi Press)

The winner of the Scotiabank Giller Prize will be announced on November 9th. For more information, please visit the Scotiabank Giller Prize website.