Xiaolu Guo and Sara Baume to judge the Goldsmiths Prize 2024
Lola Seaton and Abigail Shinn complete the panel for this year’s award for “fiction at its most novel”.
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The Goldsmiths Prize for fiction is a literary award established in 2013 in association with the New Statesman. The annual prize of £10,000 is awarded to a book that “breaks the mould or extends the possibilities of the novel form.” Interviews with the 2023 shortlisted authors can be found below and the winner will be announced on 8 November 2023.
Lola Seaton and Abigail Shinn complete the panel for this year’s award for “fiction at its most novel”.
ByThe time-travelling story about faith, nationhood and the north upends preconceptions of the “historical novel”.
ByThe award for “mould-breaking” fiction goes to a millennia-spanning epic about St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.
ByThe author of the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted Lori & Joe on walking, suspense and capturing consciousness in prose.
ByThe Goldsmiths-shortlisted author on aliens, revolutionary France and our era of misinformation.
ByThe Goldsmiths-shortlisted author of Never Was on transness as “a tussle with history”.
ByThe author of the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted The Long Form on “patchwork” novels, and why childcare is a political act.
ByThe author of the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted Cuddy on being a heathen, and why he wants to see a ghost.
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