Well! Today was surprising for the Giller Prize shortlist announcement. We (meaning the Shadow Giller jury) each predicted six (6) titles only to find today’s list […]
When first reading I found some similarity between the also Longlisted, Watching Me Without You by Lynn Coady. On my Shortlist Prediction list, I included Consent […]
The shortlist will be officially announced on October 5th. I’ve now read 5 of the 14 and have started on the 6th. So again my shortlist […]
Written with King’s signature sarcastic, caustic wit. A light, easy read. I say signature because we heard Thomas King read from his DreadfulWater series at the […]
A sad symphony per the Guardian and Shadow Giller Juror Lindy calls it an understated masterpiece, Clyde Fans was immediately compelling reading for me. I hesitated […]
The 2020 Giller Prize Longlist has been announced! 14 books were listed (I thought 12!) and I predicted four, well actually five, from the list! I […]