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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

Congratulations! We're thrilled to announce that the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2020 winner is @ValeriaLuiselli for her incredible, formally innovative and deeply moving novel Lost Children Archive. #WritersPrize

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3 years

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that the winner of the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021 is @carmenmmachado for the astonishing, revolutionary memoir IN THE DREAM HOUSE ( @serpentstail | @GraywolfPress ). Read the full details via: #WritersPrize

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3 years

We are so delighted to present the 8 books shortlisted for the 2021 #RathbonesFolioPrize – an exceptional collection of boundary-defying works selected by our judges @rrobinson72 , @sineadgleeson & @jon_mcgregor . Winner announced 24 March. #WritersPrize

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4 years

Join us on Twitter on Monday evening (23rd) for the first fully digital Rathbones Folio Prize Awards Ceremony. Expect speeches, comments from the judges and written pieces as we celebrate the brilliant shortlist and reveal the 2020 winner. Share your thoughts using #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

Here it is! We are delighted to present the 8 books shortlisted for the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize – an exceptional collection of works.

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

We are very excited to announce the 2021 Rathbones Folio Prize longlist! Our shortlist will be announced on 10 February. To see full details of this year's longlist, visit: #RathbonesFolioPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

The landscape for literary prizes is changing. So are we. Today, the #RathbonesFolioPrize announces its expansion with a new format, introducing three shortlists: for Fiction, Non-Fiction and Poetry. The winning title in each category will be in the running for the overall prize.

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1 year

The winner of the 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize Poetry category is @victoriaadukwei for Quiet, published by @FaberBooks ! ✨ The Judges said: “a quiet revolution of a book – subtle, supple and serious, these poems look for a language that can be shared"

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2 years

WIN! We're so pleased to be teaming up with @TheTLS for this giveaway. RT us both & tag a friend for the chance to win the entire 2022 Prize shortlist

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2 years

The winner of the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize is... Colm Tóibín with The Magician, published by @VikingBooks ( @PenguinUKBooks ). Congratulations!

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3 months

🎉 We are absolutely delighted to reveal that the winner of #writersprize2024 Book of the Year is Liz Berry for 'The Home Child'! 'The Wren, The Wren' by Anne Enright is Category Winner in #Fiction 'Thunderclap' by Laura Cumming is Category Winner in #Non -Fiction 👏 ✨ 👏

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5 years

The winner of the 2019 #RathbonesFolioPrize is ‘The Perseverance’ the remarkable poetry collection by @RaymondAntrobus , published by @PennedintheM – CONGRATULATIONS! #WritersPrize #WinnerCeremony

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@TheWritersPrize

5 years

Here it is, the 2019 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlist! Congratulations to everyone who has made it to our final 8, the winner will be announced on Monday 20th May #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

5 months

We are absolutely delighted to reveal our fantastic Shortlist for The Writers' Prize 2024! 🥳 9 books, 3 categories, all nominated by the Folio Academy #writersprize2024 @JonathanCape @HamishH1931 @PenguinUKBooks @ChattoBooks @AllenLaneBooks @GrantaBooks @Carcanet @FaberBooks

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

Have YOU registered for the 2021 #RathbonesFolioPrize ceremony? Join our shortlisted authors & host @raziaiqbal at @britishlibrary for an online event on Wednesday 24 March, when our 2021 judges will reveal this year's winner. Register today:

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@TheWritersPrize

7 years

We are thrilled to announce The Rathbones Folio Prize 2017 Shortlist!

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

And here it is! Incredibly excited to present the 8 books shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2020 – an exceptional collection of literature covering fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Which is your favourite? Winner announced 23 March. #RathbonesFolioPrize #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

Who do YOU think will win the 2021 #RathbonesFolioPrize ? To be first to find out, make sure you sign up to our online ceremony on Wednesday 24 March, hosted by Razia Iqbal from the British Library. For full details and to REGISTER TODAY, visit:

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@TheWritersPrize

7 years

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize 2017 is Hisham Matar, for 'The Return'

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@TheWritersPrize

5 years

We're thrilled to announce the Rathbones Folio Prize 2019 Longlist – congratulations to all. Get reading! #RathbonesFolio #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

9 years

And the #FolioPrize 2015 winner is... Family Life by Akhil Sharma http://t.co/2K3r1YnT7n

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

Congratulations to the 2023 Poetry shortlist! Cane, Corn & Gully - @SafiyaKamaria ( @Outspoken_Press ) England's Green - @ZaffarKunial ( @FaberBooks ) Quiet - @victoriaadukwei ( @FaberBooks ) Manorism - @YomiSode ( @penguinrandom ) Ephemeron - Fiona Benson ( @JonathanCape )

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@TheWritersPrize

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The winner of the 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize Fiction category is Michelle de Kretser for Scary Monsters, published by @AllenAndUnwin ! ✨ The Judges said: "A work of beautifully composed genius; two consonant stories work to disorient and entangle, disarm and fascinate”

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@TheWritersPrize

6 years

We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize is Richard Lloyd Parry ( @dicklp ), for 'Ghosts of The Tsunami' ( @JonathanCape ). Enormous congratulations! 💐 Full press release here:

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@TheWritersPrize

6 years

The Rathbones Folio Prize 2018 Shortlist has been announced. Congratulations to all shortlisted authors! #RathbonesFolio

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

Just look at our three fabulous judges @guygunaratne , Ali Smith and @JackieKayPoet ! 😍 #RathbonesFolioPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

And here they are! Our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize winners ✨ Non-Fiction & Book of the Year: Constructing a Nervous System by Margo Jefferson ( @GrantaBooks ) Fiction: Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser ( @AllenAndUnwin ) Poetry: Quiet by @victoriaadukwei ( @FaberBooks )

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@TheWritersPrize

9 years

The shortlist for the #FolioPrize 2015 is… http://t.co/hUkm3lGNlA

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

And here they are! Our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlists for Non-Fiction, Poetry and Fiction! ✨

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@TheWritersPrize

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@JonathanCape @HamishH1931 @PenguinUKBooks @ChattoBooks @AllenLaneBooks @GrantaBooks @Carcanet @FaberBooks @realzadiesmith @LauraCummingArt @NaomiAKlein @mrkocnnll Titles shortlisted in the Poetry Category #writersprize2024 Self-Portrait as Othello by Jason Allen-Paisant @jallenpaisant The Home Child by Liz Berry @MissLizBerry Bright Fear by Mary Jean Chan @maryjean_chan

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

Announcing our 2023 Fiction shortlist! Glory - NoViolet Bulawayo ( @ChattoBooks ) Pure Colour - Sheila Heti ( @HarvillSecker ) Emergency - Daisy Hildyard ( @FitzcarraldoEds ) Lucy by the Sea - @LizStrout ( @VikingBooksUK ) Scary Monsters - Michelle de Kretser ( @AllenAndUnwinUK )

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

Speech! Here is @valerialuiselli on winning the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2020. #WritersPrize

Rathbones Folio Prize 2020 Winner's Speech - Valeria Luiselli

Rathbones Folio Prize 2020 Winner's Speech.This year's winner is Valeria Luiselli for the brilliant novel Lost Children Archive!For more on this year's prize...

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@TheWritersPrize

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Our 2023 Non-Fiction Shortlist! Constructing a Nervous System - @jeffersonmargo @GrantaBooks In Love - Amy Bloom @GrantaBooks The Passengers - @willashon @FaberBooks The Social Distance Between Us - @lokiscottishrap @EburyPublishing The Escape Artist - @Freedland @johnmurrays

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

We leave you with this thought from @valerialuiselli , winner of the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2020. Keep your contributions coming, using #WritersPrize .

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@TheWritersPrize

5 years

We're thrilled to announce the Rathbones Folio Prize 2019 Longlist – congratulations to all. Get reading! #RathbonesFolio #WritersPrize

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And the winner of the 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize Book of the Year is... Margo Jefferson for Constructing a Nervous System, published by @GrantaBooks ! ✨ The Judges said: "a book unlike any other; thrilling, generous, spirited and surprising' Congratulations @jeffersonmargo !

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@TheWritersPrize

3 months

What a week! Here's a radiantly happy @MissLizBerry , accepting the award for Book of the Year for her novel-in-verse and winner of the #Poetry category 'The Home Child' #writersprize2024 @ChattoBooks

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@TheWritersPrize

5 years

‘There is a space for you in this space’ @RaymondAntrobus argues for poetry that questions dominant voices and ‘what language gets held down’. #bookinaday #rathbonesfoliosession #WritersPrize @britishlibrary @FirstStory

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

Today we start the week with a closer look at the penultimate book from our 2021 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlist spotlight—the genre-transcending A Ghost in the Throat by poet and essayist Doireann Ní Ghríofa. Published by @TrampPress .

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@TheWritersPrize

5 years

To celebrate #IndependentBookshopWeek , we're running a giveaway competition of the complete Rathbones Folio 2019 Shortlist! Simply follow us, retweet and reply with your favourite #independentbookshop to be in with a chance of winning – we'll select a winner at random this Friday

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

We’re very excited to be announcing the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlist next week, as selected by judges Tessa Hadley, Rachel Long ( @rachelnalong ), and William Atkins. Watch this space! #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

We are delighted to reveal the shortlisted titles for the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize View the full “dazzling longlist", as described by Chair of Judges, Tessa Hadley, here:

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

Today we are also excited to announce our star-studded group of mentors for the Rathbones Folio Mentorship programme: Raymond Antrobus, Vahni Capildeo, Paul Farley and Rachel Long. See our website for all the details:

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

Also revealed today is a powerhouse jury: Ali Smith (chair), @JackieKayPoet and @guygunaratne will judge the prize in its new form. READ MORE on both announcements here:

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

The winner of the 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize Non-Fiction category is Margo Jefferson for Constructing a Nervous System, published by @GrantaBooks ! ✨ The Judges described the book as: "An astounding and rhapsodic book, playful and serious, throwing form brightly open as it goes."

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

Today’s the day! This evening we announce the shortlist for the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021, selected by our judges Roger Robinson, Sinéad Gleeson and Jon McGregor. The announcement will be made at 7:20pm this evening, so stay tuned! #WritersPrize

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

We can't believe it's already been ONE WEEK since our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize winners’ ceremony at the @britishlibrary ! Here are some photos of our winners @jeffersonmargo , @victoriaadukwei and Michelle de Kretser. ✨

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@TheWritersPrize

3 years

For our final #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021 shortlist spotlight of the week we look at As You Were, the debut novel by @elainefeeney16 , which was an @EveningStandard , @ObserverUK and @Telegraph Book of the Year in 2020. Published by @HarvillSecker .

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The final title in our #RathbonesFolioPrize Fiction shortlist is #LucyByTheSea by @LizStrout . Rich with empathy & a searing clarity, Lucy by the Sea evokes the fragility and uncertainty of the recent past, as well as the possibilities long, quiet days can inspire. @VikingBooksUK .

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1 year

Tonight’s the night! This evening we'll reveal the 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlists Stay tuned from 7:45pm to discover which books make it onto our inaugural shortlists for Fiction, Non- Fiction and Poetry, judged by Ali Smith, @jackiekaypoet and @guygunaratne #WritersPrize

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@JonathanCape @HamishH1931 @PenguinUKBooks @ChattoBooks @AllenLaneBooks @GrantaBooks @Carcanet @FaberBooks @realzadiesmith Titles shortlisted in the Non-Fiction Category #writersprize2024 Thunderclap by Laura Cumming @LauraCummingArt Doppelganger by Naomi Klein @NaomiAKlein A Thread of Violence by Mark O’Connell @mrkocnnll

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@TheWritersPrize

9 years

The 80 books nominated by The Folio Prize Academy have now been revealed! They are as follows: http://t.co/a8JdmHznbv

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7 months

We have good news! The Writers' Prize 2024 is a go - with ALL nominations and judging under the aegis of the full 350-strong Folio Academy. Uniquely, the Prize does not accept submissions from publishers. Details @thebookseller and on our website🙏

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3 years

From haunted houses to Leonora Carrington—ahead of the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021 winner announcement ceremony on 24 March, get to know @carmenmmachado , shortlisted author of IN THE DREAM HOUSE ( @serpentstail ), with this excellent Q&A in @NewStatesman :

Carmen Maria Machado Q&A: “The Golden Girls is keeping me from losing my mind“

The author on the joys of television, the gift of ageing, and the powerful work of Saidiya Hartman.

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5 months

Many many congratulations to @jallenpaisant for his #TSEliotPrize win for Self Portrait as Othello! This extraordinary collection is also shortlisted for the multi-genre #writersprize2024 🥳

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@Carcanet

5 months

We're absolutely thrilled that @jallenpaisant has won the T.S. Eliot Prize for his outstanding collection, Self-Portrait as Othello! 🎉 We couldn't be more proud - congratulations from the whole team at Carcanet ⭐ @tseliotprize

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4 months

We're thrilled to announce an incredible shortlist event on 4 March, in partnership with our friends @5x15stories 🙏 With Zadie Smith, @mrkocnnll @LauraCummingArt @jallenpaisant @NaomiAKlein @MissLizBerry Paul Murray, chaired by @AlexClark3 Book now!

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@TheWritersPrize

9 years

Spread the word: National Libraries Day is just one week away. Show your library some love on Sat 7 Feb. #nld15 http://t.co/eDBcXeTzyk

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

This evening we announce the shortlist for the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize , selected by judges Tessa Hadley, Rachel Long and William Atkins. Stay tuned for the reveal at around 7:30pm.

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5 years

Want to win a set of the #RathbonesFolio 2019 Longlist? We're running a giveaway competition in collaboration with @Lit_Review – to enter, follow @Lit_review and @RathbonesFolio , RT and tag someone who might also like to enter. Details here – get reading!

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

Next in our short spotlight for the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2020: Constellations by Sinéad Gleeson - a formally innovative collection of essays and prose that takes a powerful and poetic look at the story of a life in a body, through sickness, health and motherhood. #WritersPrize

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3 years

In the run-up to our winner announcement on 24 March, over the next few weeks we will exploring the 8 brilliant books that make up the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021 shortlist. First in our spotlight is handiwork by #SaraBaume , a contemplative short narrative published by @TrampPress

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@TheWritersPrize

1 year

The penultimate poet in our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize poetry shortlist spotlight is @YomiSode with #Manorism . Caravaggio and code-switching, Manorism is the thrillingly original poetry debut exploring Nigerian-British diaspora experience. Published by @PenguinUKBooks .

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@TheWritersPrize

2 years

Watch Colm Tóibín’s moving acceptance speech, live from New York. #RathbonesFolioPrize #TheMagician

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@TheWritersPrize

5 months

For us 2024 means: new name, new look - same prize! Formerly the Rathbones Folio Prize, The Writers' Prize shortlists land 9th January 3 books, 3 categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction & Poetry All nominated by the Academy #9onthe9th #writersprize2024 Which books would you choose?

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3 months

Today's the day! The winners of the #writersprize2024 will be revealed @londonbookfair at 5.45pm What are your predictions?

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2 years

Who do YOU think will win the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize ? Rewarding the best work of literature, regardless of form, this is the only prize governed by an international academy of distinguished writers. Ahead of the winner reveal tomorrow, here's a recap of the shortlist...

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2 years

Claire Keegan is shortlisted with Small Things Like These, an unforgettable story of hope, quiet heroism and tenderness. #RathbonesFolioPrize #SmallThingsLikeThese @FaberBooks

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@TheWritersPrize

10 years

The winner of the inaugural Folio Prize is George Saunders with Tenth of December #folioprize

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@TheWritersPrize

4 years

‘Everyone has a book in them’, they say. But not everyone manages to write it. In partnership with @britishlibrary , hear how masters of their trade translate what's in their heads and hearts to the page. Sign up to next week's FREE webinars here:

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2 years

In just a few hours, the winner of the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize will be announced. We'll be sharing live updates from this evening's ceremony at the @britishlibrary , stay tuned from 6:30pm GMT.

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4 years

We're about to begin! Welcome to the #RathbonesFolioPrize digital awards ceremony. Stay tuned for words from our judges, the winner announcement, speeches and much more. Want to share your thoughts? Let us know your reactions through #WritersPrize .

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Natasha Brown is shortlisted with her debut, Assembly. A story about one woman daring to take control of her own story, even at the cost of her life. #RathbonesFolioPrize #Assembly @VikingBooksUK

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4 years

Announcement imminent! But first of all, a huge thank you to all the writers, publishers, readers and everyone else who has made all of this possible. Here's this year's glorious shortlist one last time. #RathbonesFolioPrize #WritersPrize

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1 year

Today in our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize spotlight is @ZaffarKunial . England's Green is the second collection from the @WindhamCampbell Prize-winning poet, whose close attention finds the true and the timeless in the lived everyday. From @FaberBooks .

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3 years

The day is finally here! Make sure you are registered for tonight's #RathbonesFolioPrize ceremony, hosted from the @britishlibrary by @raziaiqbal , and featuring the shortlisted authors alongside the judges @rrobinson72 , @jon_mcgregor & @sineadgleeson :

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Such a pleasure to have our judge @JackieKayPoet with Michèle Roberts and Antonia Byatt ( @ab_byatt ) in-person! #RathbonesFolioPrize

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Next in our #RathbonesFolioPrize poetry shortlist is @SafiyaKamaria . Cane, Corn & Gully is a time-travelling collection that unites poetry & dance to create new form, and interrogates what it means to adopt, perform, question & disrupt the notion of black West Indian femininity.

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2 years

Today in our #RathbonesFolioPrize 2022 shortlist spotlight, we look at Claire Keegan's #SmallThingsLikeThese Published by @FaberBooks

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9 years

. @Wintersonworld on the time travel of narratives #FolioPrize http://t.co/At6B9qpl1L

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@TheWritersPrize

7 years

We have big news: AL Kennedy, Kamila Shamsie, Ross Raisin, & Evie Wyld will mentor for Rathbones Folio Mentorships

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@TheWritersPrize

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Many congratulations to our #writersprize2024 winners @MissLizBerry , Anne Enright and @lauracummingart Published by @ChattoBooks @JonathanCape 🙏 to Academy member and former winner @hishamjmatar who awarded the Prizes

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2 years

Our wonderful Chair of Judges Tessa Hadley hard at work seeking excellence. The Prize aims to identify “works of literature in which the subjects being explored achieve their most perfect and thrilling expression.” Which titles of the last 12 months did you deem most excellent?🤨

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9 years

*Books flight to Lisbon* 14 beautiful and unusual bookshops around the world: http://t.co/a8wUtNu5HU http://t.co/pbjwY7tMY5

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Phillip Hoare ( @philipwhale ) is shortlisted with Albert and the Whale, an illuminating exploration of the intersection between life, art and the sea. #RathbonesFolioPrize #AlbertAndTheWhale @4thEstateBooks

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@JonathanCape @HamishH1931 @PenguinUKBooks @ChattoBooks @AllenLaneBooks @GrantaBooks @Carcanet @FaberBooks Titles shortlisted in the Fiction Category #writersprize2024 The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright The Bee Sting by Paul Murray The Fraud by Zadie Smith @realzadiesmith

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1 year

For our final week of spotlighting, we'll be taking a look at our fantastic 2023 Non-Fiction shortlist. First is @willashon with #ThePassengers , An original and profound portrait of contemporary Britain told through the testimonies of its inhabitants, published by @FaberBooks .

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3 years

We're delighted to announce the outstanding line-up of judges for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2022: Tessa Hadley, Rachel Long and William Atkins. See our website for all the details: #TessaHadley @rachelnalong @WillAtkins01

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9 years

Ali Smith on the inevitability of breaking form in fiction… #FolioPrize http://t.co/3XHeYBeMVD

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9 years

. @MiriamToews on when comedy sits besides darkness… #FolioPrize http://t.co/qRYBNjQgEo

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3 years

'When we first met, I was a child, and she had been dead for centuries.' Doireann Ní Ghríofa reading from A Ghost in the Throat, published by @TrampPress , and shortlisted for the 2021 #RathbonesFolioPrize . Winner announced 24 March.

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5 years

Congratulations to @RaymondAntrobus ! His first full-length poetry collection 'The Perseverance' published by @PennedintheM is on the #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlist! #WritersPrize

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2 years

With just over a week to go until the 2022 #RathbonesFolioPrize winner is announced, we're shining a spotlight on shortlisted author Natasha Brown and her book #Assembly . Published by @PenguinUKBooks (Hamish Hamilton).

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11 years

. @TejuCole on The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald, "a book of such poise and perfection" http://t.co/BTeY0YfMvF

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4 years

Today is the day! This evening, in lieu of our usual ceremony, we will be broadcasting our first fully digital #RathbonesFolioPrize ceremony via Twitter. Tune in from 19:00 for words from our judges, the winners announcement, speeches, feedback and more. #WritersPrize

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2 years

The new format of the #WritersPrize is designed to address a thinning out of the UK prize landscape. Literary prizes are vital for authors, to celebrate the enormous achievements of both established and emerging writers and provide a platform and crucial support for their work.

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3 years

'I was a choir-girl. Real angel — lightning-faced and giant for my age.' @rachelnalong reading from the poem "Night Vigil", featured in the #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlisted collection My Darling from the Lions ( @picadorbooks ). Winner announced 24 March.

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3 years

For our final author spotlight from the #RathbonesFolioPrize 2021 shortlist, we look at Monique Roffey’s novel The Mermaid of Black Conch - a feminist revision of an old Taino myth, set in a small village in the Caribbean. Published by @peepaltreepress .

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1 year

Over the next three weeks we'll be spotlighting all the brilliant 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize shortlistees. First up is @victoriaadukwei , whose debut collection #Quiet dwells on ideas of black interiority, intimacy and selfhood, with poems that celebrate as fiercely as they mourn.

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9 years

Writing fiction as therapy - @mohsin_hamid #FolioPrize http://t.co/indQq7Zo07

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1 year

What an event! Huge thank you to @VervePoetryFest for having our 2023 #RathbonesFolioPrize poetry shortlist and our wonderful chair and judge @JackieKayPoet 💐

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