Carol Hellings White

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is a North American literary award, created in 2020 to honour literature by women. The annual prize awards US$150,000 to the winning work and US$12,500 to each of the shortlisted finalists, making it one of the world's richest literary awards. The prize is awarded to a Canadian or American woman or non-binary writer for a work published in English. French-language literature by Canadians, and Spanish-language literature by Americans, will be eligible when pub…