About this event
LearningCelebrate the best in contemporary Canadian literature at an evening showcasing the 2026 Giller Prize shortlisted authors. Join these exceptional authors as they read from their nominated works, share insights into their craft, and discuss the stories that earned them a place among Canada’s literary elite. Don’t miss this chance to discover the voices shaping the future of Canadian fiction, hosted by Antonio Michael Downing.
Giller Prize shortlist:
Tara Gereaux, Wild People Quiet (Scribner Canada)
Michelle Good, Eliza Sunshine (Random House Canada)
Nicholas Herring, Your Breath in Charcoal (Goose Lane Editions)
Nazanine Hozar, The Small Ones (Knopf Canada)
Patmeena Sabit, Good People (Crown)