TORONTO – The Writers’ Trust of Canada has officially announced the highly anticipated shortlist for the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, one of the country’s most esteemed literary awards.
The shortlist is a diverse and talented group of authors, each showcasing their mastery of the craft through their exceptional works of fiction. Among the notable writers who have secured a spot on the coveted shortlist are poet-novelists Canisia Lubrin and Fawn Parker.
Both Lubrin and Parker have already garnered significant attention in the literary world for their versatility and skill in navigating multiple genres. Their exceptional writing styles, coupled with their innovative approaches to storytelling, have captured the hearts of readers and critics alike.
For the Atwood Gibson Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, a panel of esteemed judges selected the shortlist from a pool of outstanding submissions. The rigorous evaluation process ensured that only the most deserving authors were recognized for their outstanding contributions to Canadian literature.
The announcement of the shortlist marks a significant milestone in the lead-up to the awarding of the prize. The winner will receive a substantial cash award, along with the prestigious recognition that comes with being a recipient of this distinguished honor.
The Writers’ Trust of Canada has consistently played a vital role in promoting and celebrating Canadian literature. Through its various awards and initiatives, the organization has provided a platform for writers to share their unique voices and perspectives with the world.