The Booker-winning novelist is relaunching a series of neglected novels by black British writers. She explains why they deserve a new readership In today’s culture, it’s as though black British literary history began relatively recently, and new books are published without reference to or... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-01-30 11:00:07 UTC ]
Irvine Welsh, James Kelman and Jenni Fagan have made the 2016 Saltire Society Literary Awards shortlist announced at a special event in Edinburgh, alongside emerging talents Chitra Ramaswamy and Martin MacInnes. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Irvine Welsh and James Kelman are among the authors shortlisted in this year's Saltire Literary Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2016-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Katie Allen Publication Date: Wed, 30/03/2011 - 09:15 Three authors from the UK have made it onto the list of finalists for the Man Booker International Prize 2011. James Kelman, Philip Pullman and John le Carré have joined the list of 13 for the biennial £60,000 award, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]