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RCW Authors Longlisted for Gordon Burn Prize

We are delighted that To Throw Away Unopened by Viv AlbertineH(A)PPY by Nicola Barker and The Debatable Land by Graham Robb have been longlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2018.

The prize seeks to reward some of the boldest and most fearless new books published in the United Kingdom and the United States. Denise Mina was the winner of the 2017 prize for her true crime novel, The Long Drop.

The shortlist will be announced on 19 July and the prize itself will be awarded at Durham Town Hall at the Durham Book Festival, a Durham County Council festival, on Thursday 11 October 2018.

For more information, please see here.

Agent for Viv Albertine: Georgia Garrett; agent for Nicola Barker: Matthew Marland; Agent for Graham Robb: Natasha Fairweather)

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