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Tom Benn wins the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award
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Tom Benn wins the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award

ByTeddy McDonald 14 March 202315 March 2023

A ‘propulsive’ novel that powerfully examines region, class and race

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The Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award announces shortlist
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The Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award announces shortlist

ByTeddy McDonald 13 February 202315 February 2023

Celebrating four writers ‘who have set themselves free of publishing conventions’

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Poet Raymond Antrobus wins 2019 Sunday Times University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award

ByMartin Reed 5 December 20197 August 2022

British-Jamaican poet Raymond Antrobus has been named winner of the 2019 Sunday Times/University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award for his critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning debut The Perseverance.

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New Digital Hub for Emerging and Aspiring Writers

ByMartin Reed 3 August 201827 January 2023

The Sunday Times Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award, in association with the University of Warwick, has established an online hub for emerging and aspiring writers, featuring contributions from high-profile authors and literary experts.

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