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The Giller Prize

The 2003 shortlist

  • Margaret Atwood for Oryx and Crake
  • John Bemrose for The Island Walkers
  • John Gould for Kilter: 55 Fictions
  • Ann-Marie MacDonald for The Way the Crow Flies
  • M.G. Vassanji for The In-Between World of Vikram Lall

the 2003 jury: Rosalie Silberman Abella, David Staines, Rudy Wiebe

Winners to be announced November 4, 2003

The 2002 shortlist

  • Austin Clarke for The Polished Hoe - THE WINNER!
  • Bill Gaston for Mount Appetite
  • Wayne Johnston for The Navigator of New York
  • Lisa Moore for Open
  • Carol Shields for Unless

the 2002 jury: Thomas King, Barbara Gowdy, W.H. New

Winners were announced November 5, 2002

The 2001 shortlist

  • Sandra Birdsell for The Russlander
  • Michael Crummey for River Thieves
  • Michael Redhill for Martin Sloane
  • Timothy Taylor for Stanley Park
  • Jane Urquhart for The Stone Carvers
  • Richard B. Wright for Clara Callan - THE WINNER!

the 2001 jury: David Adams Richards, Joan Clark, Robert Fulford

The 2000 shortlist

  • Alan Cumyn for Burridge Unbound
  • David Adams Richards for Mercy Among The Children - THE WINNER!
  • Elizabeth Hay for A Student of Weather
  • Michael Ondaatje for Anil's Ghost - THE WINNER!
  • Eden Robinson for Monkey Beach
  • Fred Stenson for The Trade

The 2000 prize marked the first tie in the history of the award.

the 2000 jury: Margaret Atwood, Alistair MacLeod, Jane Urquhart

The 1999 shortlist

  • Bonnie Burnard for A Good House - THE WINNER!
  • Timothy Findley for Pilgrim
  • Anne Hébert for Am I Disturbing You?
  • Nancy Huston for The Mark of the Angel
  • David MacFarlane for Summer Gone

the1999 jury: Alberto Manguel, Judith Mappin, Nino Ricci

The 1998 shortlist

  • Andre Alexis for Childhood
  • Gail Anderson-Dargatz for A Recipe for Bees
  • Barbara Gowdy for The White Bone
  • Greg Hollingshead for The Healer
  • Wayne Johnston for The Colony of Unrequited Dreams
  • Alice Munro for The Love of a Good Woman - THE WINNER!

the 1998 jury: Margaret Atwood, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Peter Gzowski

The 1997 shortlist

  • Michael Helm  for The Projectionist
  • Shani Mootoo for Cereus Blooms at Night
  • Nino Ricci for Where She Has Gone
  • Mordecai Richler for Barney's Version - THE WINNER!
  • Carol Shields for Larry's Party

the 1997 jury: Bonnie Burnard, Mavis Gallant, Peter Gzowski

The 1996 shortlist

  • Gail Anderson-Dargatz for The Cure for Death by Lightning
  • Margaret Atwood for Alias Grace - THE WINNER!
  • Ann-Marie MacDonald for Fall on Your Knees
  • Anne Michaels for Fugitive Pieces
  • Guy Vanderhaeghe for The Englishman's Boy

The 1996 jury: Bonnie Burnard, Carol Shields, David Staines

The 1995 shortlist

  • Timothy Findley for The Piano Man's Daughter
  • Barbara Gowdy for Mister Sandman
  • Leo McKay Jr. for Like This
  • Rohinton Mistry for A Fine Balance - THE WINNER!
  • Richard B. Wright for The Age of Longing

the 1995 jury: Mordecai Richler, David Staines, Jane Urquhart

The 1994 shortlist

  • Bonnie Burnard for Casino and Other Stories
  • Eliza Clark for What You Need
  • Shyam Selvadurai for Funny Boy
  • M.G. Vassanji for The Book of Secrets - THE WINNER!
  • Steve Weiner for The Museum of Love

The 1994 jury: Alice Munro, Mordecai Richler, and David Staines

 

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