The Dayton Literary Peace Prize awards have been given to The Veins of the Ocean by Patricia Engel for fiction, and What Have We Done by David Wood for nonfiction. Canada’s Giller Prize announced their shortlist on Monday, with the winner to be named November 20. Three authors, asterisked, have been shortlisted before. There is no overlap between Giller finalists and Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize nominees this year, with candidates for the Governor General’s due on Wednesday: Rachel Cusk*, Transit (Harper Canada/FSG) Ed O’Loughlin, Minds of Winter (House of Anansi/Quercus) Michael Redhill*, Bellevue Square (Doubleday Canada) Eden Robinson*, Son of […]