‘Her domestic aesthetic replicated the bric-a-brac atmosphere of her books, but it was also a statement of purpose, a style for living.’ Harriet Baker on homemaking and rural living. granta.com/rural-hours

Just announced, the winner of the 2025 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, RURAL HOURS by Harriet Baker! 🎊 A mesmerising literary triple biography, find it here alongside the rest of this year’s incredible shortlist: waterstones.com/category/cultu… Young Writer Award

'I wanted to meditate on the idea that not all experiments are successful.' Zadie Loft spoke to Harriet Baker, author of 'Rural Hours' (Allen Lane) and winner of the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award (Young Writer Award). Read here: thelondonmagazine.org/interview-text…

Harriet Baker has won the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year (Young Writer Award) for Rural Hours, her biography of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond Lehmann bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

An amazing evening last night at the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award Young Writer Award Huge congratulations to winner Harriet Baker and her book RURAL HOURS, and a shout-out to Ralf for being shortlisted with STRANGE RELATIONS 💫

To celebrate the 2025 Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award shortlist, we're giving away hardback copies of all four books! Enter (FOR FREE!) here: waterstones.com/win/sunday-tim… Young Writer Award

‘Rural Hours’: Harriet Baker Wins the UK’s Young Writer Award | Porter Anderson publishingperspectives.com/2025/03/rural-… Young Writer Award The 2025 Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Trust Young Writer honor in the United Kingdom goes to Harriet Baker. Penguin Random House

How gorgeous! Heron Books has done a wonderful window display for Rural Hours by Young Writer Award winner, Harriet Baker. Her paperback is out this week!

To celebrate the 2025 Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award shortlist, we're giving away hardback copies of all four books! Enter (FOR FREE!) here: waterstones.com/win/sunday-tim… Young Writer Award

Congratulations to our 2024 judges @ClaireAdam_Trini and Andrew Miller on being longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025 🎉 Submissions for the 2025 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award are now open: youngwriteraward.com #YoungWriterAward #BookerPrizes

What does it mean to be a young writer in Britain today? Join Johanna Thomas-Corr at #CheltLitFest to meet The New Literary Generation: Harriet Baker, Tom Crewe and Tom Benn – the previous 3 winners of The Young Writer of the Year Award. 📍 Cheltenham Festivals 📅 Sun 12 Oct, 8pm