Between the Pages event series takes 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize finalists across Canada
CBC Books | Posted: October 11, 2022 4:05 PM | Last Updated: October 11, 2022
Events will take place in Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Toronto
The 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize finalists will be embarking on a cross-country tour to discuss their shortlisted books.
Events will take place in Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Toronto. You can find out more about each of the events, and get tickets, at the links below.
- Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu
- Stray Dogs by Rawi Hage
- The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr
- If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga
- We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by Tsering Yangzom Lama
Events will take place in Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Toronto. You can find out more about each of the events, and get tickets, at the links below.
The $100,000 prize is the biggest in Canadian literature. The winner will be announced on Nov. 7, 2022 at an awards ceremony in Toronto.
Artist, poet and performer Rupi Kaur and actor Sarah Gadon will co-host the broadcast. The ceremony will be broadcast on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Listen and CBC Radio at 9 p.m. local time (11:30 AT/12 midnight NT) and will be streamed online at CBC Books, YouTube and Facebook at 9 p.m. ET.
Ottawa
Kim Fu, Suzette Mayr and Rawi Hage will be joined by 2017 winner Michael Redhill.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6 p.m.
Where: National Gallery of Canada
Hosted by: Sabrina Maddeaux
Vancouver
Kim Fu, Rawi Hage, Tsering Yangzom Lama and Suzette Mayr will be joined by 2021 winner Omar El Akkad.
When: Monday, Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Playhouse Theatre
Hosted by: Leslie Hurtig
Calgary
Kim Fu, Rawi Hage, Tsering Yangzom Lama and Suzette Mayr will have an on-stage conversation.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m.
Where: Studio Bell
Hosted by: Derek Beaulieu
Winnipeg
Kim Fu, Rawi Hage, Tsering Yangzom Lama, Suzette Mayr and Noor Naga will have an on-stage conversation.
When: Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m.
Where: Winnipeg Art Gallery
Hosted by: Jael Richardson
Toronto
Kim Fu, Rawi Hage, Tsering Yangzom Lama, Suzette Mayr and Noor Naga will have an on-stage conversation.
When: Thursday, Nov. 3 at 8 p.m.
Where: Koerner Hall
Hosted by: Jael Richardson