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Vincent Lam, author of 'Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures,' poses after winning the Giller Prize in Toronto Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006. (CP / Aaron Harris)

ER doctor's debut work wins Giller Prize

Toronto emergency room doctor Vincent Lam sewed up his literary career when he won the prestigious Giller Prize for his debut collection of short stories Tuesday night. more...
Liberal leadership contended and former Ontario premier Bob Rae with Jack Rabinovich, the founder of the prestigious literary award, the Giller Prize. (Ken Regular / CTV.ca)

Glittering literati feted at glam Giller gala

The bookish crowd traded their spectacles for stilettos as the glitterati of the literati were feted at the glitzy Giller gala Tuesday night. more...
Vincent Lam accepts the 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize in Toronto Tuesday night.

Lam's Giller-winning stories to become TV drama

"Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures," the Giller-winning short story collection by Toronto doctor Vincent Lam, will be developed into a drama series for the Movie Network, Shaftesbury Films announced Friday. more...
2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Vincent Lam speaks with Canada AM on Wednesday from Toronto.

Lam won't hang up his scrubs for his writing

Vincent Lam was working in the Arctic when he asked Margaret Atwood to read his book. Years later, it was the CanLit Queen herself who presented the emergency room doctor's title at the Giller prize gala. more...

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