TIFA Presents Between the Pages with the Giller Prize Shortlist

Celebrate the best in contemporary Canadian literature at an evening showcasing the 2025 Giller Prize Shortlist. 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.

Featuring:

Mona Awad, We Love You, Bunny (Scribner Canada)
Eddy Boudel Tan, The Tiger and the Cosmonaut (Viking Canada)
Emma Donoghue, The Paris Express (Harper Avenue)
Emma Knight, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus (Viking Canada)
Souvankham Thammavongsa, Pick a Colour (Knopf Canada)

TIFA Presents 2025 Season is generously supported by Presenting Donors Beth Nowers and Jack Curtin.