2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist

The Scotiabank Giller Prize today announced its longlist for this year’s award at McGill University.  The prize awards C$100,000 annually to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story collection published in English, and C$10,000 to each of the finalists.

The longlist for the 2015 Scotiabank Giller Prize is:

• André Alexis for his novel Fifteen Dogs, published by Coach House Books
• Samuel Archibald for his story collection Arvida, published by Biblioasis, translated from the French by Donald Winkler
• Michael Christie for his novel If I Fall, If I Die, published by McClelland & Stewart
• Rachel Cusk for her novel Outline, published by Harper Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
• Patrick deWitt for his novel Undermajordomo Minor, published by House of Anansi Press
• Marina Endicott for her novel Close to Hugh, published by Doubleday Canada
• Connie Gault for her novel A Beauty, published by McClelland & Stewart
• Alix Hawley for her novel All True Not a Lie in It, published by Knopf Canada
• Clifford Jackman for his novel The Winter Family, published by Random House Canada
• Heather O’Neill for her story collection Daydreams of Angels, published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
• Anakana Schofield for her novel Martin John, published by A John Metcalf Book, an imprint of Biblioasis
• Russell Smith for his story collection Confidence, published by A John Metcalf Book, an imprint of Biblioasis

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