Literary Awards

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021: The Winners

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 10/08/2021 • ( 10 )

Catrin Kean is the overall winner of the 2021 Wales Book of the Year Award.

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021: The Shortlist

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 14/07/2021 • ( 14 )

Literature Wales has announced the Shortlist for the English-language Wales Book of the Year Awards 2021.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2021: Winner Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 31/05/2021 • ( 7 )

The New Welsh Writing Awards 2021 winner has been revealed.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2021: Shortlist Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 05/05/2021 • ( 7 )

The New Welsh Writing Awards 2021 shortlist has been revealed.

Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Winner Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 27/11/2020 • ( 24 )

‘The Eighth Life’ is named winner of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2020 – but my favourite lockdown read has been declared the runner-up.

2020 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Shortlist

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 12/11/2020 • ( 20 )

Seven titles have been shortlisted for the fourth annual award of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and my favourite is still in contention.

The Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Longlist

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 27/10/2020 • ( 18 )

Sixteen titles have been longlisted for the fourth annual award of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and I have a favourite.

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020: The Winners

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 03/08/2020 • ( 7 )

Niall Griffiths is the overall winner of the 2020 Wales Book of the Year Award.

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020: Shortlist Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 06/07/2020 • ( 16 )

The shortlist for the Wales Book of the Year 2020 awards for both English and Welsh-language books has been announced.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2020: Winner Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 22/05/2020 • ( 19 )

We reveal the winners of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2020.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2020: Shortlist Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 13/05/2020 • ( 9 )

We reveal the shortlist of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2020.

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019: The Winners

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 24/06/2019 • ( 12 )

Ailbhe Darcy is the overall winner of the 2019 Wales Book of the Year Award.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2019: Winners Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 25/05/2019 • ( 14 )

We reveal the winners of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2019.

WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019: Shortlist Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 16/05/2019 • ( 15 )

The shortlist for the Wales Book of the Year 2019 awards for English and Welsh-language books has been announced.

NEW WELSH WRITING AWARDS 2019: Shortlists Announced

By Paula Bardell-Hedley on 02/05/2019 • ( 11 )

We reveal the shortlist of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2019.

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