2024 Polari Prize Shortlists

The 2024 Polari Prize Shortlists have been announced via social media.

Authors and titles of genre interest include Away With Words by Sophie Cameron (Little Tiger), Gwen & Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher (Wednesday), and Bitterthorn by Kat Dunn (Andersen), all in the Children’s & YA category; and Killing Jericho by William Hussey (Zaffre) in the Book Category.

The prizes are given to writers born or based in the UK and Ireland “for emerging and established LGBTQ+ literary talent.”

Winners for both the Polari First Book Prize and the Children’s & YA prize will receive £1,000, while the winner for the Polari Book Prize will receive £2,000.

For more information, see the Polari Literary Salon website.


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