$70,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize

09 March 2010
$70,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize
For our Asian friends in Canada:

If you are a Canadian publisher and interested in submitting an entry for The 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize, please review the highlights of the submission package below.

* • Submissions for The Scotiabank Giller Prize may only be sent in by publishers as outlined in the Details and Rules of the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
* • The Scotiabank Giller Prize is worth $70,000 (Cdn) annually. A purse of $50,000 is awarded to the author of the best Canadian full-length novel or collection of short stories published in English. Each of the finalists will receive $5,000.
* • To be eligible, a book must be a first-edition full length novel or short story collection, written by a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
* • Books must be published in Canada in English between October 1, 2009 and September 30, 2010 to be eligible for the 2010 Prize.
* • No self-published books shall be eligible.
* • The decision of the judges as to whether a book is eligible shall be binding.
* • THE FINAL DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF SUBMISSIONS FOR 2010 IS AUGUST 6, 2010.

(More information HERE.)
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