"Deirdre Madden's novels bring to life the smallest movements of characters' impulses and thoughts, portraying the intricacies of human lives with compassion and effortless depth." - Windham-Campbell Prizes judges
Sabrin Hasbun has won the inaugural Footnote x Counterpoints Writing Prize for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Hasbun is a Palestinian-Italian transnational writer and lecturer, currently teaching creative writing for activism and decolonisation at Cardiff Metropolitan University. Her submission, Wait for Her, is described as a memoir-family...
We are delighted to see Jodie Hodges, literary agent for children's authors and illustrators and head of Books at United Agents, shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year at the British Book Awards 2024.