Announcing the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize
Read more about the 2022 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize, and learn what the judges are looking for in the entries.
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2020 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize: Shortlist
Renowned prize judges Simon Prosser (Fiction), Aida Edemariam (Life Writing), Raymond Antrobus (Poetry), and Kadija Sesay (Chair), announce this year’s fifteen-strong shortlist.
Pantoum of Soldiers by Joanna Johnson
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Poetry category.
Natural Causes by Ruby D. Jones
Winner of the QMUL Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2019 for the Life Writing category
Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2019: Shortlist
The fifteen-strong shortlist for the tenth anniversary of the prize features writers from nine countries and five continents.