
Jericho Prize
@jerichoprize
Home of new Black-British children's writers. Breaking barriers in children's publishing by offering a development programme + biennial competition.
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Talawa Firsts is back with two weeks of groundbreaking Black British new work! Join Talawa Theatre Co 7–18 July for bold premieres, fresh voices & powerful stories ✨ This year’s theme? Stay Strong. Get your tickets here: eventbrite.com/cc/talawa-firs…


🚨 Urgent call-out! We need a volunteer longlisting reader for the Jericho Prize 2025. We'd love to hear from Black-British #kidlit professionals. Start of May availability needed. Email [email protected] with "Reader" in the subject! 📚


🌱May Opportunities Hot list is here - featuring: Creative Future, Jericho Prize, Hachette UK and more. Check them out: writingourlegacy.org.uk/monthly-hot-li… #MayOpportunities #CreativeOpportunties #ArtistOpportunties #WriterOpportunties #BPOCOpportunties







#GiveawayAlert: a generous #BooksToReaders donor has sponsored a #bookbundle of 3 books (list in replies) from our 2025 shortlists through Kirkdale Bookshop. For a chance to win, RT + reply to this tweet by 5 pm tomorrow (UK only). #jhalakprize25 #giveaway #JhalakShowcase


✨New blog! We reviewed 'See for Yourself' by Jordan Stephens and Beth Suzanna, a clever, uplifting picture book about dreams, fears and father-son bonds. A powerful standout. Read the full review here! 👉🏿 lnkfi.re/NewBlog

✨ Jericho Prize Presents… ✨This week we're spotlighting author Davina Tijani, whose debut book 'Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka' brings African mythology into magical, unforgettable storytelling. We talked to Davina about her writing journey and what drives her work 👉🏿

Check out this mini interview I did with Jericho Prize about all things writing and Yomi 🐉 📚


