Announced in September of 2026, The Andrew Pyper Writing Prize will be administered through the Writers’ Trust of Canada. To be eligible to win, writers must have published at least three books in the horror, thriller or speculative fiction genre. The winner will receive a $20,000 prize.
The first recipient will be revealed in November, 2026 and this page will be updated accordingly.
2026 Winner:
Interviews:
The Globe and Mail – September 5th, 2026 (Behind a Paywall)
The Current – September 7th, 2026
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/andrew-pyper-prize-writers-legacy-9.7333138
The Andrew Pyper Archives 