Author spotlight: Hermione Eyre
25th May, 2015
This week’s spotlight is on Hermione Eyre, author of Viper Wine. We asked her some questions about her work and the Prize. What do you think about being shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction? Do you see yourself as a historical novelist? I am delighted that Viper Wine has been recognized by… Read More »
Author spotlight: Adam Foulds
13th May, 2015
Continuing our series of Q&As with shortlisted authors Adam Foulds, author of In the Wolf’s Mouth What do you think about being shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction? Do you see yourself as a historical novelist? I’m delighted to have been again shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize, and in such exalted… Read More »
Author spotlight: Helen Dunmore
7th May, 2015
We asked our shortlisted authors some questions about their work. Their answers were illuminating. Helen Dunmore, author of The Lie What do you think about being shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction? Do you see yourself as a historical novelist? I am delighted, of course. This prize has had very interesting shortlists… Read More »