2025 Dublin Literary Award Shortlist
The six-title shortlist has been announced for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Authors and titles of genre interest include:
- James, Percival Everett (Doubleday)
- Prophet Song, Paul Lynch (One World/Grove)
- North Woods, Daniel Mason (Random House)
The initial 71 titles on the longlist were “nominated by 83 libraries from 34 countries around the world.” Titles eligible for the 2025 award were published between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024.
The winner receives €100,000 (or, for a translated work, €75,000/€25,000 split between the author/translator). The judges are Gerbrand Bakker, Leonard Cassuto, Martina Devlin, Chris Morash (non-voting chair), Fiona Sze-Lorrain, and Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe.
For more information and the full shortlist, see the announcement.
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