First Love Shortlisted for Dylan Thomas Prize
RCW is delighted to announce that First Love by Gwendoline Riley has been shortlisted for the 2017 Dylan Thomas Prize for Young Writers.
Awarded for the best published literary work in the English language written by an author aged 39 or under, the prize invokes the memory of Dylan Thomas to support the best young writers of today and nurture the talents of tomorrow.
2018 will be the 10th edition of the Swansea University International Dylan Thomas Prize, and will commemorate 65 years since the death of Wales’ most lauded writer Dylan Thomas. The winner will be announced on 10th May 2018.
For more information, please see here.
(Agent for Gwendoline Riley: Zoe Waldie)
Related Articles

'Jonty Gentoo' by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler is No.1 Children's Bestseller

Pari Thomson and G.M. Linton shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2024

Shortlists revealed for Polari Prizes with Julia Armfield, Seán Hewitt & Tom Crewe

Femi Fadugba and Hannah Gold shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2022

Francesca Gibbons & Jenny Pearson Shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2021
