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‘A sign that our literary future is in good hands’ – announcing the 2023 SoA Awards shortlists
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‘A sign that our literary future is in good hands’ – announcing the 2023 SoA Awards shortlists

ByTeddy McDonald 24 May 202325 May 2023

Celebrating the gamut of prose, poetry and children’s literature, across 11 awards, including the inaugural ADCI (Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses) Literary Prize shortlist

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‘The rich, inclusive, human experience of books’ – Val McDermid to speak at 2023 SoA Awards
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‘The rich, inclusive, human experience of books’ – Val McDermid to speak at 2023 SoA Awards

ByTeddy McDonald 11 May 202317 May 2023

Celebrated crime writer announced as keynote speaker for annual Society of Authors’ Awards ceremony on 29 June

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Array of photographs of SoA Awards judges Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Eric Ngalle Charles, Kathy O’Shaughnessy, Alvin Pang and Sarah McIntyre
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“Raising the profile of DCI authors” – 2023 SoA Awards judges announced

ByTeddy McDonald 24 November 202215 December 2022

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Eric Ngalle Charles, Kathy O’Shaughnessy, Alvin Pang and Sarah McIntyre are among the judges’ awarding prizes at our annual SoA Awards, the largest literary prizegiving event in the UK

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New SoA fiction prize encourages positive representation of disability in literature
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New SoA fiction prize encourages positive representation of disability in literature

ByMartin Reed 10 June 202215 November 2022

The first prize of its kind, founded by author Penny Batchelor and publisher Clare Christian, open to authors with disabilities or chronic illnesses

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