SI Leeds Literary Prize showcase

Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds.

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SI Leeds Literary Prize is the biennial award for unpublished fiction by Black and Asian women writers. A national award with proud Yorkshire roots, the Prize has supported the careers of many successful writers, including Bradford's Saima Mir, Kit de Waal, Mahsuda Snaith, Amita Murray, Season Butler and Stella Oni.
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Meet the 2024 shortlisted writers for the SI Leeds Literary Prize for unpublished fiction, and join a discussion about how to develop your writing and the role of prizes in writers' career development.

The writers are: 

  • Maeve Clarke
  • Nazish Khan-Lane
  • Angelita Lapuz Bradney
  • Arathi Menon
  • Jac Shreeves-Lee
  • Pauline Walker

Today's event will provide an opportunity to hear the 2024 shortlisted writers reading from their fantastic submissions, spanning a wide range of genres, time periods and countries, from dystopian fiction to short stories, and to talk about the challenges and opportunities for writers today. Chaired by Dawn Cameron.

The Prize is sponsored by Arts Council England and Soroptimist International.