The Betty Trask Prize and Awards are for first novels written by authors under the age of 35, who reside in a current or former Commonwealth nation. Each...

Betty Trask Award winner for 26a Susan Fletcher (MA, 2002) 2005 Betty Trask Prize winner for Eve Green Adam Foulds (MA, 2000) 2007 Betty Trask Award winner...

a Betty Trask Award, was Foyles Book of the Year (for Fiction), and was shortlisted for several other American, British, and English-language awards. Brown...

the Dylan Thomas Prize and was one of the four awardees of the 2022 Betty Trask Award for debut novels. Nolan's father Jim Nolan was a theatre director...

Margaret Elizabeth Lisle Trask (2 January 1893 – 25 January 1983) was an English writer of romance novels. Betty Trask was born at 3 Park Lane in Bath...

English writer, actress and journalist. She won the Betty Trask Award and the Costa Children's Book Award and was twice shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal...

After You'd Gone, won the Betty Trask Award, and a later one, The Hand That First Held Mine, the 2010 Costa Novel Award. She has twice been shortlisted...

The Young Team. The novel won the 2021 Betty Trask Award and Somerset Maugham Award, and was Scots Language Awards 'Scots Book of the Year' in the same...

Whitbread Book Award in category best first novel, the Guardian First Book Award, the Commonwealth Writers First Book Prize, and the Betty Trask Award. Time magazine...

for her debut novel, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, which won a Betty Trask Award. Pulley has also been an associate lecturer in creative writing at...

The Familiars (2019) became a Sunday Times bestseller and earned a Betty Trask Award. This was followed by further bestsellers The Foundling (2020) and...

published her debut novel The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock, winning a Betty Trask Award in 2019; it became shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction....

her West African heritage. Her first novel, Butterfly Fish won a Betty Trask Award in 2016, and her story "Grace Jones" won the 2020 Caine Prize for...

novels include Brass, which won a Betty Trask Award, and Once Upon a Time in England, which won a Somerset Maugham Award. Walsh was born in Warrington, Cheshire...

by Headline Review, it garnered 'international acclaim' and won a Betty Trask Award. O'Farrell started writing the story which was to become After You'd...

Book Award for First Novel, from the Society of Authors a Betty Trask Award (for a first novel by a writer under 35), and the Somerset Maugham Award, and...

1998 Betty Trask Award, and was shortlisted for the 1997 Whitbread First Novel Award. His second novel, Triangulation, won the 2000 Encore Award. Whitaker...

art critic. Her first novel, Eat My Heart Out, won a Betty Trask Award and a Somerset Maugham Award. The daughter of journalists John Pilger and Yvonne...

Rising Star Award at the 2019 British Podcast Awards. Day's first novel, Scissors Paper Stone, was published in 2012 and won the Betty Trask Award for debut...

Rainbirds, won the Betty Trask and the Author's Club First Novel Award. His critically acclaimed second novel Maps for Lost Lovers won Encore Award and Kiriyama...

The book won the 2010 Betty Trask Award, and was shortlisted for numerous awards, including the 2010 Guardian First Book Award, the 2010 Dylan Thomas...

published in 2005, won the Orange Award for New Writers, the Betty Trask Award and the deciBel Writer of the Year award. Her third novel Ordinary People...

freelance journalist. Her first novel, Mothers and Other Lovers, won a Betty Trask Award in 1993, and her third, Sleep with Me (2005), was adapted for television...

in the mining village of Essington, Staffordshire, which won the Betty Trask Award. The story revolves around Meena, a British Indian girl (the "me"...

the Year Award, a Betty Trask Award, the Ruth Hadden Memorial Award, the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award and a Scottish Council Book Award, and was...

novels since his debut, Divorcing Jack, in 1994. Divorcing Jack won a Betty Trask Award in the same year and was adapted into a 1998 film starring David Thewlis...

of British writer Tibor Fischer. The book was a winner of the 1992 Betty Trask Award and was the first debut novel to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize...

their deranged classmate. The book received mixed reviews, but won a Betty Trask Award in 1994. The book was loosely adapted into a 2001 film directed by...

Michael Joseph, part of Penguin Group. A year later the book won a Betty Trask Award, which was presented to the author at Whitehall by the Prince of Wales...

University in 1996. Merritt's first novel Gaveston (Faber & Faber) won a Betty Trask Award from the Society of Authors in 2002. Her second novel was Real (2005)...