Betty Trask information

Margaret Elizabeth Lisle Trask (2 January 1893 – 25 January 1983) was an English writer of romance novels. Betty Trask was born at 3 Park Lane in Bath...

The Betty Trask Prize and Awards are for first novels written by authors under the age of 35, who reside in a current or former Commonwealth nation. Each...

2005 Betty Trask Award winner for 26a Susan Fletcher (MA, 2002) 2005 Betty Trask Prize winner for Eve Green Adam Foulds (MA, 2000) 2007 Betty Trask Award...

the Dylan Thomas Prize and was one of the four awardees of the 2022 Betty Trask Award for debut novels. Nolan's father Jim Nolan was a theatre director...

Costa Book Award for First Novel, and from the Society of Authors a Betty Trask Award (for a first novel by a writer under 35) as well as the Somerset...

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for her debut novel, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, which won a Betty Trask Award. She was educated at Soham Village College, New College, Oxford...

"Ripley Bogle" won the Rooney Prize and the Hughes Prize in 1989, and a Betty Trask Award and the Irish Book Awards in 1990. Collection of Wilson's columns...

She published her debut novel The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock, winning a Betty Trask Award in 2019; it became shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction...

First Book Award, the Commonwealth Writers First Book Prize, and the Betty Trask Award. Time magazine included the novel in its list of the 100 Best English-language...

screenwriter and film director. Her novels include Brass, which won a Betty Trask Award, and Once Upon a Time in England, which won a Somerset Maugham...

Everything, was published in June 2011 by Hidden Gem Press and won a Betty Trask Award from the Society of Authors. The novel was also shortlisted for...

published in 1998. It is her first book and won the top prize for the Betty Trask Awards in 1998. It is set in the Indian village of Shahkot (state of...

and received accolades from such figures as Salman Rushdie. It won the Betty Trask Award, a prize given by the Society of Authors for best new novels by...

April 2023) was an English writer, actress and journalist. She won the Betty Trask Award and the Costa Children's Book Award and was twice shortlisted for...

Hari Kunzru's debut novel, first published in 2003. Kunzru received the Betty Trask Award and the Somerset Maugham Award for the book's publication.[citation...

Pakistani novelist. His debut novel, Season of the Rainbirds, won the Betty Trask and the Author's Club First Novel Award. His critically acclaimed second...

Nigerian novelist. Her first novel, The Spider King's Daughter, won a Betty Trask Award, was shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Commonwealth...

novel of British writer Tibor Fischer. The book was a winner of the 1992 Betty Trask Award and was the first debut novel to be shortlisted for the Booker...

is one of the first pictures we have of that world." The novel won a Betty Trask Award, was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was a New York...

novels since his debut, Divorcing Jack, in 1994. Divorcing Jack won a Betty Trask Award in the same year and was adapted into a 1998 film starring David...

English author and art critic. Her first novel, Eat My Heart Out, won a Betty Trask Award and a Somerset Maugham Award. The daughter of journalists John...

first novel, Scissors Paper Stone, was published in 2012 and won the Betty Trask Award for debut novels by writers under the age of 35. The book, recounting...

at the time. If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things went on to win the Betty Trask Prize and the Somerset Maugham Award, among other honours. His novel...

of her West African heritage. Her first novel, Butterfly Fish won a Betty Trask Award in 2016, and her story "Grace Jones" won the 2020 Caine Prize for...

Prize for Short Story Won The Parisian Palestine Book Award Won 2020 Betty Trask Award Won Chautauqua Prize Shortlisted Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction...

teacher and a girl at his secondary school. The Rehearsal won the 2009 Betty Trask Award in the UK, and was longlisted for the Orange Prize and on the shortlist...