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Slideshow: Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize shortlist

This morning, at the press conference announcing the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize shortlist, juror Rabindranath Maharaj told Q&Q, Four out of five people on this list aren’t recognizable names in Canadian literature. I don’t know why that is so this year, if it is a coincidence or what.

If you’re not already familiar with these authors’ names, you will be soon. Here is a quick roundup of the five Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize nominees: