Joseph Boyden
Giller Prize winner
Canadian Joseph Boyden has written a collection of stories, and three novels. Through Black Spruce won Canada’s most prestigious literary prize, the Scotiabank Giller, and his latest work, the critically-acclaimed The Orenda has topped bestseller lists in Canada and won Canada Reads 2014. In 2012 he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his contributions to Canadian arts and culture.