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Guardian first book award 2014

November 2014

  • Winner of the Guardian first book award, Colin Barrett.

    Guardian first book award 2014 goes to Irish writer ‘who can go the distance’

    Colin Barrett’s intense stories of smalltown Irish life, Young Skins, praised as the work of an author ‘with a clear path ahead of them’
  • First book award longlist

    Books blog
    Reading the Guardian first book award longlist: rewards and revelations

    For the readers’ group helping to assess the 2014 contenders, it’s been a sometimes arduous but always enjoyable journey
  • Henry Marsh

    Guardian first book award 2014 shortlist covers neurosurgery, China, rural Ireland and more

    Judge Mary Beard acclaims ‘accomplished, clever, assured – and, of course, enjoyable’ cross-genre selection contending for £10,000 award

August 2014

  • Gruff Rhys

    Guardian first book award 2014 longlist spans Super Furry Animals and science

  • Guardian First Book award longlisted titles.

    The Guardian First Book award 2014 longlist spans continents and time

  • May-Lan Tan

    Guardian first book award 2014: readers' choice for longlist

  • Piles of books

    Books blog
    Reading the readers' choices for the Guardian first book award 2014

June 2014

  • Debutantes

    Books blog
    Guardian first book award 2014: add your nomination

  • Guardian first book award 2014: 10th book terms and conditions

May 2014

  • The Guardian First Book Award 2014 badge

    Enter the Guardian first book award 2014

    Submissions are now open for publishers to enter the Guardian first book award 2014. The closing date is midnight Friday 6 June 2014

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