Julia Elliott has won the $150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for her collection Hellions.

Julia Elliott has won the $150,000 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction for her collection Hellions.

Julia Elliott won the 2026 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction ($150,000) for Hellions, a short story collection blending horror, folklore, and surrealist narratives. This literary award has no relevance to technology, market trends, or IT business strategy.