Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction
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We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize. Explore our links: ↘️
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The shortlisted Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for historical fiction novels are available to buy from our gift shop! 📚
We're delighted to be managing the prize from 2024 and supporting these amazing authors. Only two weeks until we discover the winner of the 2024 prize at @bordersbookfest.
Read what author Rose Tremain says about her beautiful novel ABSOLUTELY AND FOREVER (@Chattobooks), shortlisted for this year's #WalterScottPrize for Historical Fiction. See the full interview at bit.ly/WSPsltremain
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Are you going to Hay Festival? On 29 May there's a chance to see Rose Tremain discussing her #WalterScottPrize shortlisted novel ABSOLUTELY AND FOREVER (@ChattoBooks) with Georgina Godwin. Just a few tickets left >> hayfestival.com/p-21901-rose-t…
You can now read our 2023 #YoungWalterScottPrize winning stories! They are Portrait of a Great Leader by Iyla Latif and Juditha Triumphans by Elise Withey, with illustrations by Tom Morgan Jones. Both will appear in our published anthology. Read now >> bit.ly/YWSPwin23
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We spoke to Katharine Grant, chair of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction judges, about their six-strong shortlist for the title of the best historical novel of the year
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Book your tickets now to join us at this year's prizegiving for the £25,000 #WalterScottPrize for #HistoricalFiction , awarded live on 13 June in Melrose at the stunning @bordersbookfest. Tickets are going fast, so book yours while you can at bit.ly/WSPfest24
Thanks for this feature on our 2024 #WalterScottPrize shortlist, Shelf Awareness - which of the books on this list will you read next? shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?iss…
We couldn't be more thrilled to see Absolutely & Forever, My Father's House and The New Life on the shortlist for the #WalterScottPrize !
Congratulations to all the writers on the
Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction short list.
Without doubt one of the finest literary prizes out there and one that changed our publishing lives forever.
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A brilliant chance to join our 2023 winner Lucy Caldwell, author of THESE DAYS (@FaberBooks), at a live recording of BBC Radio 4 Bookclub on 15 May! Here's how to get your ticket >> #booktok #bookclub #BBCRadio4
Thank you so much Joanne for this. Hoping you can come along to the #walterscottprize awards ceremony on 13 June to kick off Borders Book Festival!
Over the moooon to see Kai Thomas's IN THE UPPER COUNTRY on this stellar shortlist! John Murray Press
Congratulations to our colleague in Creative Writing, Joe O'Connor on being nominated as one of 6 novels going forward for the €25,000 #WalterScottPrize for Historical Fiction.
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🎉 We are thrilled to see that Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein has been shortlisted for the 2024 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for Historical Fiction! Congratulations to Kevin and all the other nominated authors.
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Not long until our shortlist is revealed -- which books from these 12 do you think will be in the final running for the £25,000 #WalterScottPrize for Historical Fiction 2024?
