by authorsclub | May 25, 2022 | News, Prizes
The Authors’ Club is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2022 Best First Novel Award is Tish Delaney’s Before my Actual Heart Breaks (Hutchinson Heinemann). The guest adjudicator, novelist Alex Wheatle, presented the £2,500 award at a reception at the National...
by authorsclub | Mar 30, 2022 | News
by C. J. Schüler News of an exciting discovery. The Authors’ Club recently received an email from a member of the public informing us that she had come into possession of a collection of letters sent to Algernon Rose, the long-serving and much-loved Honorary Secretary...
by authorsclub | Feb 28, 2022 | News, Prizes
The Authors’ Club longlist for its annual Best First Novel Award is as follows: Oana Aristide, Under the Blue (Serpent’s Tail) Yvonne Bailey-Smith, The Day I Fell off My Island (Myriad Editions) A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches (Granta Books) Charlie Carroll,...
by authorsclub | Jan 9, 2022 | News
Submissions for the 2022 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards are now open, including the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award in association with the Authors’ Club. Eligibility & criteria for 2022 submissions Book publication dates: Books first...
by authorsclub | Jan 6, 2022 | News
Article by Lucy Popescu, originally published in the Camden New Journal. Some of the best titles to be published early in the year. January • Louise Welsh’s The Second Cut (Canongate) is a detective story with shades of gothic that explores the dark side of 21st...