Thank you to the judges and Canongate and Own It!
"The longlist for the Gordon Burn Prize 2021 has been announced, as selected by chair of the judges, author Denise Mina; writer and poet Derek Owusu; novelist and short story writer Irenosen Okojie; and literary journalist and editor Sian Cain. The prize is run in partnership by the Gordon Burn Trust, New Writing North, Faber & Faber and Durham Book Festival. The winner will be announced at Durham Book Festival on 14 October 2021." Read all about it at New Writing North
The Gordon Burn Prize 2021 longlist is:
A Ghost in the Throat (Tramp Press), Doireann Ní Ghríofa
A Little Devil in America (Penguin Press), Hanif Abdurraqib
A River Called Time (Canongate), Courttia Newland
Come Join Our Disease (Faber), Sam Byers
Diary of a Film (Dialogue), Niven Govinden
In The End it Was All About Love (Rough Trade Books), Musa Okwonga
Klopp: My Liverpool Romance (Faber), Anthony Quinn
Luckenbooth (William Heinemann), Jenni Fagan
Mrs Death Misses Death (Canongate), Salena Godden
My Phantoms (Granta), Gwendoline Riley
Open Water (Viking), Caleb Azumah Nelson
Sea State (HarperCollins), Tabitha Lasley
The Bookseller: "This is a wonderful selection and they all challenged and delighted our judging panel, and reflect Gordon Burn's own wide ranging artistic ambitions and interests", this year's 12-strong Gordon Burn Prize longlist has been announced, see more here: bit.ly/3gO7FyS
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