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’Time for the thrillah at the Gillah’
The Maclean’s Guide to the Gillers: Photos, interviews, excerpts and full Twitter commentary
The Scotiabank Giller Prize was handed out Tuesday evening in Toronto. Stay tuned for the results, if you’ve not already heard.
First, though: Tweeps at the gala will give you a sense of the scene:
Earlier this month, our Brian Bethune interviewed each of the five authors exclusively for the Macleans.ca:
Here’s how our live blog recorded the moments before and after the Giller was awarded:
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Find all of our 2012 Giller coverage right here.
Congrats to Calgary author Will Ferguson who went home with the $50,000 prize.
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