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Publishing Perspectives readers know, this is a prize that honors writers under 39 years of age because that’s the age at which the award program’s eponymous poet died. It also offers a handsome amount of money to its annual winner. It carries a purse this year of £20,000 (US$28,192) for its winner. Namita Gokhale, who has returned this year as chair of the Dylan Thomas jury, is quoted in media messaging, saying, “ Luster is an accomplished and fearless novel that carries the ache, uncertainty, and vulnerability as well as the harsh reality of being a young black woman in America. ....
SunStar Contributed photo January 25, 2021 THE international longlist for one of the world’s largest literary prizes for young writers the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is announced on January 21, 2021, featuring a record number of nine debut writers. The list comprises nine novels, two poetry collections and one short story collection, and at a time when travel has been restricted and contact with loved ones limited, these extraordinary titles eight of which are by female writers transport the reader from Seoul to Hong Kong, Syria to Kilburn, Montana to Dublin, in a powerful exploration of homeland, identity, and relationships: ....
Among publishers, HarperCollins’ 4th Estate leads in this year’s Dylan Thomas Prize longlist, with three of the 12 titles announced today. Twelve Titles Include Poetry, Novels, and Stories Today (January 21), Swansea University’s Dylan Thomas Prize has announced its 2021 longlist of 12 titles. They include nine novels, two poetry collections, and one short story collection. And reading that, you’ll immediately recall that one of the distinctions of this awards program is that it’s open to multiple formats. It also is the prize that honors writers under 39 years of age because that’s the age at which the award program’s eponymous poet died. ....