Giller Prize

The Giller Prize is an annual award that goes to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story fiction collection published in English. This prize was established in 1994 by Toronto businessman Jack Rabinovitch in honour of his late wife Doris Giller. The prize is given in November of each year and comes with a cash reward of $25,000.

Giller Prize Winners:

• 2002 - Austin Clarke: "The Polished Hoe[?]"
• 2001 - Richard B. Wright[?]: "Clara Callan[?]"
• 2000 - Michael Ondaatje : "Anil's Ghost[?]" - tied with: David Adams Richards: "Mercy Among the Children[?]"
• 1999 - Bonnie Burnard: "A Good House[?]"
• 1998 - Alice Munro[?]: "The Love of a Good Woman[?]"
• 1997 - Mordecai Richler: "Barney's Version[?]"
• 1996 - Margaret Atwood: "Alias Grace[?]"
• 1995 - Rohinton Mistry: "A Fine Balance[?]"
• 1994 - M.G. Vassanji[?]: "The Book of Secrets[?]"