Polari is the UK’s leading live showcase for emerging and established LGBTQ+ literary talent. Who won the 2023 prizes?
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Polari Prize 2023 Shortlist
What is the Polari Prize? The Polari Prize is the UK’s only LGBTQ+ book prize. This year there are two prizes: for debut and non-debut books. The biannual Children’s / YA book prize returns next year. Founded in 2011, this year is the award’s eleventh year. Founded by author and activist Paul Burston, the awardsContinue reading “Polari Prize 2023 Shortlist”
The 2022 Polari Prize Winners
The winners of the 2022 Polari Prize have been announced, representing a real selection of hopeful queer books.
Polari Prize: This Much is True by Miriam Margolyes
A brief review of This Much is True, by Miriam Margolyes, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari First Book Prize.
Polari Prize: These Great Athenians by Valentine Carter
A brief review of These Great Athenians, by Valentine Carter, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari First Book Prize.
Polari Prize: Lessons in Love by Elizabeth Chakrabarty
A brief review of Lessons in Love, by Elizabeth Chakrabarty, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari First Book Prize.
Polari Prize: Deep Sniff by Adam Zmith
A brief review of Deep Sniff, by Adam Zmith, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari First Book Prize.
Polari Prize: All The Things She Said by Daisy Jones
A brief review of All The Things She Said, by Daisy Jones, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari First Book Prize.
Polari Prize: Rocksong by Golnoosh Nour
A brief review of Rocksong, a collection of 30 queer poems, by Golnoosh Nour, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari Prize.
Polari Prize: C+nto & Othered Poems by Joelle Taylor
A brief review of C+nto & Othered Poems, a collection of 30 queer poems, by Joelle Taylor, a shortlisted book for the 2022 Polari Prize.