Novels by two UEA alumni have been longlisted for this year’s Gordon Burn Prize, which is worth £5,000 to the winner. Tom Benn is nominated for Oxblood, which was published this year by Bloomsbury, while Ashley Hickson-Lovence is nominated for Your Show, which has recently been published by Faber. Tom (pictured) graduated from the UEA […]
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Sam Byers shortlisted for Gordon Burn Prize
Come Join Our Disease by UEA alumnus Sam Byers has been shortlisted for the 2021 Gordon Burn Prize, which is worth £5,000 to the winner and rewards ‘literature that is forward-thinking and fearless in both ambition and execution’. It was published by Faber & Faber earlier this year. Sam graduated from the MA in Creative Writing […]
