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GillerPrize

  1. @cStories_eBooks You're so welcome!
  2. Debut novelist Madeline Miller wins the Orange Prize for THE SONG OF ACHILLES bbc.in/KdgPSL
  3. Roddy Doyle - a 'peculiarly Irish type of celebrity'. bit.ly/K8m1Y6 (via @ColumbiaJournal)
  4. RT @TheLitPlatform Fiction Uncovered: The writers prized after all others. Features - Books ind.pn/LHo4R1 via @Independent
  5. The last #OrangePrize ever? bit.ly/MPSFhl
  6. Aaack. With thanks to @MichelleRReader. Skibsrud won Giller in 2010, not 2012. Long weekend excitement interfering with synapse activity.
  7. @NewYorkTimesBooks reviews 2012 Giller winner Johanna Skibsrud's @PenguinCanada collection THIS WILL BE DIFFICULT ... nyti.ms/KgVUdv
  8. #FF and thanks @BraydonBeaulieu #Canlit lovers aweigh! @bookgaga @angie_abdou @RuthLinka @janetsomerville @WindsorReview @NatalieZed
  9. @RadioNational interviews Giller judge Roddy Doyle about money, middle age & the trouble with Ireland bit.ly/J89NOa @SydWritersFest
  10. @VoiceofRussia hilights #Russian writers writing in English. Like Giller juror @Shteyngart & 2011 lister @dbezmozgis bit.ly/Mc43nn
  11. Esi Edugyan's #HALFBLOODBLUES continues literary rampage, this time with @BCBookPrizes #fiction win bit.ly/LJYzxB @ThomasAllenLTD
  12. @kimbofo @MatthewCaihttps://twitter.com/#nC4 An absolutely gorgeous book. Glad you both enjoyed it! @ThomasAllenLTD #HalfBloodBlues
  13. Congrats to Giller lister @dbezmozgis. His novel THE FREE WORLD was named as a finalist for the Trillium Book Award! bit.ly/K5Tjme
  14. What happens when @Shteyngart and @SalmanRushdie sit down at @PenAmerican? bit.ly/JQVhVA
  15. @TaylorPrize. Why thanks for the kind words!
  16. RT @Vanityfair “A woman came up to me ... and said, ‘You’re the kiddie-book man!’ I wanted to kill her." Maurice Sendak vnty.fr/JZtzaX
  17. Awwww! Kind thanks @harrypurplmonky @torontoWOTS @leacockmedal @Anita_Chauhan @PerfectBooksOtt @Robyn_mostofme @imruthwalker
  18. @imruthwalker @torontoWOTS @wsj As a reader, it makes me more attentive to those physical idioms, what they might suggest about character.