Date:

Thursday May 27th

4pm

Online

The Dylan Thomas Prize winner talks to Bryan Washington

THE 2021 SWANSEA UNIVERSITY DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
Join us online: Thursday 27 May 2021, 4pm – 4.50pm BST
Virtual venue: Llwyfan Cymru Digidol – Wales Digital Stage
Join us to celebrate the £20,000 prestigious literary prize for writers aged 39 and under. This year’s winner talks to the 2020 recipient, who won with his debut short story collection, Lot. The 2021 shortlist comprises:

Alligator and Other Stories by Dima Alzayat (Syria/USA)

Kingdomtide by Rye Curtis (USA)

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi (Nigeria/USA)

Pew by Catherine Lacey (USA)

Luster by Raven Leilani (USA)

My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell (USA)

The 2021 winner will be revealed at a virtual ceremony on 13 May, the eve of International Dylan Thomas Day.

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