David Chariandy Shortlisted for Rogers Fiction Prize

By Westwood Creative ArtistsSeptember 27, 2017News

Chariandy - Brother Congratulations to David Chariandy, whose long awaited second novel Brother is shortlisted for the 2017 Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize.

The Writers’ Trust Awards is made possible through generous support from corporate, foundation, and individual sponsors. Partners CBC Books, The Globe and Mail, and Indigo provide additional support. The project is partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage. The winner will be announced on November 14.

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David Chariandy Shortlisted for Rogers Fiction Prize

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