McKitterick Prize
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The McKitterick Prize is a United Kingdom literary prize. It is administered by the Society of Authors. It was endowed by , who had been an editor of The Political Quarterly but had also written a novel which was never published. The prize is awarded annually for a first novel (which need not have been published) by an author over 40. As of 2009, the value of the prize was £4000.
The McKitterick Prize was first awarded in 1990.
List of prize winners[]
2020s[]
2021
- Winner: Elaine Feeney for As You Were (Harvill Secker, Vintage)
- Runner-up: Deepa Anappara for Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line (Chatto & Windus, Vintage)
2020
- Winner: Claire Adam for Golden Child
- Runner-up: Taffy Brodesser-Akner for Fleishman is in Trouble
2010s[]
2019
- Winner: Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott for Swan Song
- Runner-up: for West
2018
- Winner: Anietie Isong for Radio Sunrise
- Runner-up: Frances Maynard for The Seven Rules of Elvira Carr
2017
- Winner: for The Midnight Watch
- Runner-up: for This Living & immortal Thing
2016
- Winner: Petina Gappah for The Book of Memory
- Runner-up: Nick Coleman for Pillow Man'
2015
- Winner: for The Letter Bearer
- Runner-up: for Francis Pug: How To Be A Public Author
2014
- Winner: Gabriel Weston for Dirty Work
- Runner-up: Gabriel Gbadamosi for Vauxhall
2013
- Winner: Alison Moore for The Lighthouse
- Runner-up: for Hinterland
2012
- Winner: for Africa Junction
- Runner-up: Cressida Connolly for My Former Heart
2011
- Winner: Emma Henderson for Grace Williams Says It Loud
- Runner-up: for Micka
2010
2000s[]
2009
- for Missy
2008
- Jennie Walker for 24 for 3
2007
- Reina James for This Time of Dying
2006
- Peter Pouncey for Rules for Old Men Waiting
2005
- Lloyd Jones for Mr Vogel
2004
2003
- Mary Lawson for Crow Lake
2002
2001
- Giles Waterfield for The Long Afternoon
2000
- Chris Dolan for Ascension Day
1990s[]
1999
1998
1997
1996
- for Gagarin and I
1995
- Christopher Bigsby for Hester
1994
1993
- Andrew Barrow for Tap Dancer
1992
- Alberto Manguel for News from a Foreign Country Came
1991
- for Halo
1990
- Simon Mawer for Chimera
Sources[]
Categories:
- British fiction awards
- Society of Authors awards
- Awards established in 1990
- 1990 establishments in the United Kingdom
- First book awards
- Awards by age of recipient
- Literary award stubs