Tag: Women’s Prize for Fiction

  • UK Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist announced

    UK Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist announced

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Karen Jennings, and Laila Lalami are on the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist announced on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom in the…

  • UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 longlist announced

    UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 longlist announced

    The longlist for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024 was announced on Tuesday, February 5, 2024. These are the writers of African descent and Palestinian in the running. The Women’s Prize is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes. Started in 1996, it is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality…

  • Lisa Allen-Agostini on Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022.

    Lisa Allen-Agostini on Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022.

    Lisa Allen-Agostini is on the shortlist for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 announced today, April 27, 2022. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes first handed out in 1996. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel…

  • Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist announced.

    Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist announced.

    Morowa Yejidé, Lisa Allen-Agostini, Dawnie Walton, and Leone Ross are on the longlist for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 announced today. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes first handed out in 1996. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the…

  • Dorothy Koomson on UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 judging panel.

    Dorothy Koomson on UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 judging panel.

    Dorothy Koomson is on the judging panel for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 announced on November 9, 2021. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes first handed out in 1996. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length…

  • Bernardine Evaristo to chair Women’s Prize for Fiction 2021.

    Bernardine Evaristo to chair Women’s Prize for Fiction 2021.

    Bernardine Evaristo was announced as the chair of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2021 on October 21, 2020. On her panel are Elizabeth Day, Vick Hope, Nesrine Malik, and Sarah-Jane Mee. The Women’s Prize for Fiction started in 1996, is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes. It is awarded annually to a…

  • Oyinkan Braithwaite makes UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 shortlist.

    Oyinkan Braithwaite makes UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 shortlist.

    Oyinkan Braithwaite has made the shortlist for the UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 announced on April 29, 2019. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary honours. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English and…

  • Oyinkan Braithwaite, Akwaeke Emezi make UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 longlist.

    Oyinkan Braithwaite, Akwaeke Emezi make UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 longlist.

    Oyinkan Braithwaite and Akwaeke Emezi have made the longlist of the UK’s Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 announced on March 4, 2019. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written…

  • Leyla Hussein is Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 judge.

    Leyla Hussein is Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 judge.

    Leyla Hussein is on the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019 judging panel announced on November 15, 2018. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes. It is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English and published in…