💫 Caleb Azumah Nelson reflects on what it means to have won the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize.

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✍️ As the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is aimed at encouraging raw creative talent worldwide, we asked our 2024 winner Caleb Azumah Nelson what advice he would give to young writers.

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Congratulations to the shortlisted writers for the Swansea Uni Dylan Thomas Prize! Worth £20,000, this global accolade recognises exceptional literary talent aged 39 or under. See my 🧵for my review of 'Bright Fear', an exceptional collection of poems by Mary Jean Chan #SUDTP24

HUGE congratulations to Caleb Azumah Nelson winner of the 2024 Dylan Thomas Prize

Well done to the brilliant shortlisted authors: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ A K BLAKEMORE Joshua Jones | Local Fires OUT NOW Catherine Lacey & Mary Jean Chan

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Tonight, one of these exceptionally talented writers will be crowned the winner of the 2024 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize!

If you can’t attend the ceremony, you can follow it live on YouTube from 6.10pm.

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Delighted to be a part of the blog tour for the 2024 dylanthomprize run by Swansea University #SUDTP24

I received a copy of 'Bright Fear', a collection of poems by the incredible Mary Jean Chan

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📚 A wonderful evening with this year’s shortlisted authors at Waterstones Piccadilly, London ahead of tomorrow night’s award ceremony at Taliesin Arts Centre.

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📚 As we gear up for Thursday night's award ceremony, learn more about the remarkable works from this year's shortlisted authors.

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Ready to adorn your favourite reading spot, it's this year's shortlist poster!

🎉 6 brilliant books, 6 incredible young authors! 📚

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'Challenging yet exceptionally healing, Small Worlds feels like a balm: honest as it is about the riches and the immense difficulties of living away from your culture' - Namita Gokhale , Chair of the #SUDTP24 judging panel.

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The shortlisted dylanthomprize authors will each be reading a short extract from their nominated books… first up Ayòbámi Adébáyò reading from A Spell of Good Things Canongate #SUDTP24

#SUDTP24 dylanthomprize Exciting News 📰✨ The 2024 Longlist! The Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist will be announced on Thursday 21 March and the Winner’s Ceremony held in Swansea on Thursday 16 May, following International Dylan Thomas Day on Tuesday 14 May ☺️✨

Next, is A.K. Blakemore reading from The Glutton Granta Books #SUDTP24

📚 If you’re in London today, join us at Waterstones Piccadilly, London for a panel discussion with the six shortlisted authors of this year’s Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize, hosted by journalist Max Liu.

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#SUDTP24 The Shortlist has been announced 🤩 with the winner on 16th May!! 😊

Granta Books The only poetry collection on this year’s shortlist, Mary Jean Chan reads from Bright Fear Faber Books #SUDTP24

Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize 2024 longlist!
AYÒBÁMI ADÉBÁYÒ, CALEB AZUMAH NELSON, A. K. BLAKEMORE, MARY JEAN CHAN, ELIZA CLARK, CAMILLA GRUDOVA, KEVIN JARED HOSEIN, JOSHUA JONES, CATHERINE LACEY, MICHAEL MAGEE, THOMAS MORRIS | KAE TEMPEST
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Congratulations Mary Jean Chan and all at Faber Books. Here's what Tice Cin of our 2024 judging panel had to say about 'Bright Fear' #SUDTP24

🎉 2024 SHORTLIST CELEBRATION 🎉
Wed 15th May | 6:30pm

Join us at Waterstones Piccadilly, London on the eve of this year's award ceremony as the Prize heads to London for special readings, conversation and insight from this year's shortlisted authors #SUDTP24

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Congratulations Joshua Jones | Local Fires OUT NOW and all at Parthian Books. Here's what the chair of the 2024 judging panel, Namita Gokhale,
had to say about 'Local Fires' #SUDTP24