My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell (Dylan Thomas Prize)
The prize is awarded for the best published literary work in the English language written by an author aged 39 or under.
Bryan Washington scooped the award last year for his debut short story collection LOT, “telling stories about the marginalised communities” in Houston in the US.
The shortlist is revealed in March and the winner on May 13, the eve of International Dylan Thomas Day.
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