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Literature Matters campaign

Today, Tuesday 26 September, the RSL launches its Literature Matters progamme which aims to highlight the power and value of great writing. And it asks writers and readers to help – with contributions …

Become a Member

Membership of the Royal Society of Literature is open to all. Benefits include free entry to our events and a complimentary subscription to the RSL Review. Become an RSL Member today.

Volunteer for the RSL

The RSL has a small, but dedicated team of volunteers who help us organise and run our London-based events and so much more. We welcome new volunteers and are very grateful for any support that can be …

News & Updates

V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize 2020 – winner announced

15/12/2020

Kate Lockwood Jefford wins the £1,000 V. S. Pritchett Short Story Prize 2020 with ‘Picasso’s Face’. …
RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards 2020 – winners announced

03/12/2020

We are delighted to announce the winners of the RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards for first commissioned wor …
Boyd Tonkin Awarded Newly-designed Benson Medal

30/11/2020

As part of the RSL’s bicentenary celebrations, a newly-commissioned Benson Medal has been unveiled, …
RSL Open – now taking recommendations

30/11/2020

Celebrating the excellence of writers from communities that have been under-represented in UK litera …