Like the Short Story category, the Poetry entries for 2022 surpassed any other year in both numbers and strength - making the task of choosing just one winner even more of a challenge than usual. As ever poet Antony Dunn, and in-house poet Tom Masters, rose enthusiastically to the challenge and now, ... View Post
And the winner of the Bournemouth Writing Prize for the Short Story is…
What a year of entries it has been! And what a shortlist we had to choose from! The panel of judges so enjoyed reading them and discussing the impact each had on them individually. Putting one story up against another and deciding which is 'best' is, of course, never easy. We would have liked to ... View Post
The Shortlist for The BWP Poetry category is announced
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Bournemouth Writing Prize Poetry category 2022. Congratulations to all. It was, as ever, extremely hard to whittle it down, so we have gone for a rather long shortlist this year, but we are hopeful that you will forgive us! Bournemouth ... View Post
The SHORTLIST for the BWP Short Story category is announced
And here it is, the long awaited Shortlist for The Bournemouth Writing Prize Short Story! Congratulations to everyone listed here. The winner will be announced at the end of the month. The Bournemouth Writing Prize Shortlist 2022 Conducting by Jack Fenton Father’s Day by Chris ... View Post
The longlist for the BWP Short Story category is announced
After much enjoyment, some debate, and a rather late night (!), we can finally reveal the longlist for the Bournemouth Writing Prize Short Story category for 2022. It has been far from easy. As Emma Scattergood, Fresher's Editorial Director, said: 'We had a fabulous response to the Prize again ... View Post
New role for BWP judge, Ansa Khan Khattak
Congratulations to Bournemouth Writing Prize judge, Ansa Khan Khattak, who has left Picador to join Hutchinson Heinemann as Senior Commissioning Editor. The Bookseller reported on the move by saying, "With her ability to spot and nurture new talent and the ambition with which she publishes her ... View Post
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