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Awards

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The Spirit of a Place
The Spirit of a Place
The V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2015
The V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2015
Adam Foulds & Rose Tremain at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2011
Adam Foulds & Rose Tremain at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2011...
Jane Gardam & Adam Mars-Jones at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2010
Jane Gardam & Adam Mars-Jones at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2010...
Commitment to the Short Story
Commitment to the Short Story
Roddy Doyle at the 2013 V.S Pritchett Memorial Prize
Roddy Doyle at the 2013 V.S Pritchett Memorial Prize...
Jackie Kay at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2012
Jackie Kay at the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2012...
The RSL welcomes new Companions of Literature – RSL Review 2013
The RSL welcomes new Companions of Literature – RSL Review 2013...
A.L. Kennedy on the Craft of the Short Story (V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2014)
A.L. Kennedy on the Craft of the Short Story (V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2014)...

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Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla is the author of three novels. Most recently, he authored the critically acclaimed The One Who Wrote Destiny (2018). His debut novel, Coconut Unlimited, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2010. His second novel Meatspace was …


Nikesh Shukla recommends Good Talk, Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions, Partition Voices, How To Lose A Country: From Democracy To Dictatorship in Seven Steps, Lowborn.

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