www.theguardian.com3 months agoBooksKathryn Scanlan wins Gordon Burn prize for novel Kick the LatchKathryn Scanlan wins Gordon Burn prize for novel about horse training Kick the Latch pushes boundaries of form and genre [ more ]
www.theguardian.com5 months agoBooksGordon Burn prize announces electric' shortlistBooker-shortlisted author Jonathan Escoffery and Guardian Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll are among those shortlisted for the Gordon Burn prize. The prize celebrates books that push boundaries, cross genres, or challenge readers' expectations. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com3 months agoBooksKathryn Scanlan wins Gordon Burn prize for novel Kick the LatchKathryn Scanlan wins Gordon Burn prize for novel about horse training Kick the Latch pushes boundaries of form and genre [ more ]
www.theguardian.com5 months agoBooksGordon Burn prize announces electric' shortlistBooker-shortlisted author Jonathan Escoffery and Guardian Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll are among those shortlisted for the Gordon Burn prize. The prize celebrates books that push boundaries, cross genres, or challenge readers' expectations. [ more ]
the Guardian5 months agoBooksJonathan Escoffery: 'I was trying to write novels aged nine'Jonathan Escoffery's debut novel, If I Survive You, was shortlisted for the Booker prize and is currently on the shortlist of the Gordon Burn prize. The book tackles themes of family, love, violence, and race, while also being described as funny. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com5 months agoBooksGordon Burn prize announces blazing' shortlistThe Gordon Burn prize shortlist includes novels, short stories, memoirs, and history books that push boundaries and challenge readers' expectations. The judging panel chose to include seven books on the shortlist, as they felt that all seven were deserving of recognition. [ more ]