The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is the first major English-language literary prize to celebrate creativity
and excellence in fiction by women and non-binary writers in Canada and the United States, awarding $150,000 USD to its winner, and $12,500 USD
to each of its four finalists.
Prize Award Generously Presented by
2024 Announcement Schedule
Longlist: March 8, 2024
Shortlist: April 9, 2024
Prize: May 13, 2024
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