Category Archives: Prizes
The Authors’ Club 2021 Best First Novel Award Winner Announced
The Authors’ Club is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2021 Best First Novel Award is Ingrid Persaud’s Love after Love (Faber). The guest adjudicator, novelist Michèle Roberts, presented the £2,500 award at a reception at the National … Continue reading
Best First Novel Award dinner
We are delighted that we will once again be able to meet in person when the winner of the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award is announced, and the prize presented, by this year’s guest adjudicator, the novelist Michèle Roberts, at a dinner at … Continue reading
Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2021
This year’s books for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year, in association with the Authors’ Club, were selected for their innovative and/or literary merit with content which is relevant, useful or inspiring to travellers. Watch the video below … Continue reading
Shortlist announced for Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award 2021
Today, the Authors’ Club announces the shortlist for its annual Best First Novel Award. ELLEN ALPSTEN, Tsarina (Bloomsbury) The judges commented: A compelling blend of fact and fiction that creates a memorable portrait of the rise of Catherine I of Russia in … Continue reading
Longlist announced for Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award 2021
Today, the Authors’ Club announces the longlist for the annual Best First Novel Award. The longlisted books are as follows: Shahnaz Ahsan Hashim & Family (John Murray) Molly Aitken The Island Child (Canongate) Ellen Alpsten Tsarina (Bloomsbury Publishing) Rosanna … Continue reading
Stanfords Relaunches Dolman Travel Book Award
We are delighted to announce that Stanfords, the world’s largest travel bookshop, will relaunch the Dolman Travel Book Award and double the prize to £5,000. The renamed Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year, in association with the Authors’ Club, … Continue reading
ART BOOK PRIZE 2014 SHORT LIST ANNOUNCED
14/12/14 The short list for the Art Book Prize 2014 has been announced by the judges Giles Waterfield, Mark Jones, Daniel Hermann, and Joanna Woodall. The shortlist was selected from an extraordinary long list of twenty titles covering a range … Continue reading
THE ART BOOK PRIZE 2014 LONG LIST ANNOUNCED
The long list for the Art Book Prize 2014 has been announced. The long list of twenty titles selected from an extraordinary range and breadth of submissions on art and architecture was decided by the judges, Giles Waterfield, Mark Jones, … Continue reading
Dolman Best Travel Book of the Year: Shortlist
A shortlist of six travel books has been chosen for the final round of the Dolman prize, which will be awarded on Tuesday 30th September 2014 for the best travel book published in Great Britain in 2013. (Books listed alphabetically … Continue reading
Jack Wolf wins Best First Novel Award
Shortlisted authors (from left) Gavin Extence, Jack Wolf, Kevin Maher, Anthea Nicholson and Lucy Cruickshanks The Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award has been won by Jack Wolf for his astonishing debut The Tale of Raw Head and Bloody Bones. … Continue reading