2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize has been announced. The six-title list includes Rapture’s Road by Seán Hewitt (Jonathan Cape) and Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon (Fig Tree).
The annual Dylan Thomas prize, in partnership with Swansea University, awards £20,000 “to the best eligible published literary work in the English language, written by an author aged 39 or under.” This year’s judges are Jan Carson, Mary Jean Chan, Namita Gokhale, Max Liu, and Daniel G. Williams.
The shortlist will be celebrated on May 14, 2025 at the British Library in London, and the winner will be announced on May 15 at an award ceremony in Swansea. For more information, including the full shortlist, see the official website.
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