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Event Photos: Giller time

Ondaatje and Spalding at the Giller

As you may have heard, the annual Scotiabank Giller Prize was handed out last night. Q&Q will have a full report on the evening on our News page, but for now, here’s some shots of the gala.

Above: Authors Linda Spalding and Michael Ondaatje.

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Cormorant’s Marc Côté, Fine Print host Carolyn Weaver, and IFOA director Geoffrey Taylor.

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Key Porter’s Jordan Fenn, Sylvia Fenn, and Harold Fenn.

Scott Griffin

Scott Griffin threatens to go all Sean Penn on Q&Q’s camera.

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A CanLit sandwich – or manwich – with Random House of Canada president Brad Martin on the left, Stuart McLean on the right, and author (and Q&Q contributor) Robert J. Wiersema in the middle.

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Author Thomas King relaxes.

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One Response to “Event Photos: Giller time”

  1. corky st. claire says:

    Look at Jordan all smiley and playing with the big kids–weeeee! I hope Daddy Harold kept him from tripping over the granola-infused red carpet.

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