Final week for Walter Scott Prize submissions
16th December, 2019
The 2020 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction closes for submissions on Friday 20th December 2019. Publishers have one more week to submit novels, published during 2019 and set at least 60 years ago, before the Prize closes for another year. Don’t miss the Christmas deadline! A longlist for the £25,000 prize will be announced in… Read More »
Readers’ top ten historical novels revealed as voting opens for winner
3rd December, 2019
We’re thrilled to reveal readers’ top ten favourite historical novels of all time, as nominated by you throughout November! The shortlist of ten (in alphabetical order by title) is: Checkmate by Dorothy Dunnett The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber Days Without End by Sebastian Barry The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary… Read More »