Betty Trask Award
Betty Trask Award är ett årligt brittiskt litterärt pris som utdelas av The Society of Authors och ges till en debutroman skriven av en medborgare i samväldet och som är under 35 år. Priset instiftades 1983 efter en donation av författarinnan Betty Trask. Priset ges till traditionella- eller kärleksromaner och ska användas till utlandsresor. Sedan 2009 kallas den högsta prissumman Betty Trask Prize.
Lista över pristagare
Denna lista är ej komplett.
| År | Författare | Bok | Pris |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Ronald Frame | Winter Journey | £6.750 |
| Clare Nonhebel | Cold Showers | £6.750 | |
| James Buchan | A Parish of Rich Women | £1.000 | |
| Helen Harris | Playing Fields in Winter | £1.000 | |
| Gareth Jones | The Disinherited | £1.000 | |
| Simon Rees | The Devil's Looking Glass | £1.000 | |
| 1985 | Susan Kay | Legacy | £12.500 |
| Gary Armitage | A Season of Peace | £1.000 | |
| Elizabeth Ironside | A Very Private Enterprise | £1.000 | |
| Alice Mitchell | Instead of Eden | £1.000 | |
| Caroline Stickland | The Standing Hills | £1.000 | |
| George Schweiz | The Earth Abides For Ever | £1.000 | |
| 1986 | Tim Parks | Tongues of Flames | £9.000 |
| Patricia Ferguson | Family, Myths and Legends | £4.500 | |
| Philippa Blake | Mzungu’s Wife | £1.000 | |
| Matthew Kneale | Whore Banquets accepted | £1,000 | |
| J F McLaughlin | The Road to Dilmun | £1.000 | |
| Kate Saunders | The Prodigal Father | £1,000 | |
| 1987 | James Maw | Hard Luck | £8.000 |
| Peter Benson | The Levels | £4.500 | |
| Helen Flint | Return Journey | £4.500 | |
| Catherine Arnold | Lost Time | £1.000 | |
| H.S. Bhabra | Gestures | £1.000 | |
| Lucy Pinney | The Pink Stallion | £1.000 | |
| 1988 | Alex Martin | The General Interruptor MS | £6.500 |
| Candia McWilliam | A Case of Knives | £6,500 | |
| Georgina Andrewes | Behind the Waterfall | £2.000 | |
| James Friel | Left of North | £2.000 | |
| Glenn Patterson | Burning Your Own | £2,000 | |
| Susan Webster | Small Tales of a Town | £2.000 | |
| 1989 | Nigel Watts | The Life Game | £10.000 |
| William Riviere | Watercolour Sky | £5.000 | |
| Paul Houghton | Harry’s Last Wedding | £2.000 | |
| Alasdair McKee | Uncle Henry’s Last Stand | £2.000 | |
| 1990 | Robert McLiam Wilson | Ripley Bogle | £16.000 |
| Elizabeth Chadwick | The Wild Hunt | £3.000 | |
| Rosemary Cohen | No Strange Land | £3.000 | |
| Nicholas Shakespeare | The Vision of Elena Silves | £3.000 | |
| 1991 | Amit Chaudhuri | A Strange and Sublime Address | £10.000 |
| Mark Swallow | Teaching Little Fang | £7.000 | |
| Suzannah Dunn | Quite Contrary | £2.000 | |
| Lesley Glaister | Honour Thy Father | £2.000 | |
| Nino Ricci | Lives of the Saints | £2.000 | |
| Simon Mason | The Great English Nude | £2.000 | |
| 1992 | Liane Jones | The Dream Stone | £10.000 |
| Peter M Rosenburg | Kissing Through a Pane of Glass | £5.000 | |
| Tibor Fischer | Under the Frog | £3.000 | |
| Eugene Mullan | The Last of His Line | £3.000 | |
| Edward St Aubyn | Never Mind | £3.000 | |
| 1993 | Mark Blackaby | You’ll Never be Here Again | £10.000 |
| Andrew Cowan | Pig | £7.000 | |
| Simon Corrigan | Tommy Was Here | £5.000 | |
| Joanna Briscoe | Mothers and Other Lovers | £2.000 | |
| Olivia Fane | Landing on Clouds | £2.000 | |
| 1994 | Colin Bateman | Divorcing Jack | £12.000 |
| Nadeem Aslam | Season of the Rainbirds | £10.000 | |
| Guy Burt | After the Hole | £1.000 | |
| Frances Liardet | The Game | £1.000 | |
| Jonathan Rix | Some Hope | £1.000 | |
| 1995 | Robert Newman | Dependence Day | £10.000 |
| Mark Behr | The Smell of Apples | £8.000 | |
| Martina Evans | Midnight Feast | £3.000 | |
| Rohit Manchanda | A Speck of Coaldust | £1.000 | |
| Juliet Thomas | THallelujah Jordan | £1.000 | |
| Philippa Walshe | The Latecomer | £1.000 | |
| Madeleine Wickham | The Tennis Party | £1.000 | |
| 1996 | John Lanchester | The Debt to Pleasure | £8.000 |
| Meera Syal | Anita and Me | £7.000 | |
| Rhidian Brook | The Testimony of Taliesin Jones | £5.000 | |
| Louis Caron Buss | The Luxury of Exile | £5.000 | |
| 1997 | Alex Garland | The Beach | £12.000 |
| Josie Barnard | Poker Face | £5.000 | |
| Ardashir Vakil | Beach Boy | £5.000 | |
| Diran Adebayo | Some Kind of Black | £1.500 | |
| Sanjida O’Connell | Theory of Mind | £1.500 | |
| 1998 | Kiran Desai | Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard | £10.000 |
| Nick Earls | Zigzag Street | £8.000 | |
| Phil Whitaker | Eclipse of the Sun | £5.000 | |
| Gail Anderson-Dargatz | The Cure for Death by Lighting | £1.000 | |
| Tobias Hill | Underground | £1.000 | |
| 1999 | Elliot Perlman | Three Dollars | £7.000 |
| Giles Foden | The Last King of Scotland | £4.000 | |
| Sarah Waters | Tipping the Velvet | £1.000 | |
| Catherine Chidgey | In a Fishbone Church | £6.000 | |
| Dennis Bock | Olympia | £3.000 | |
| Rajeev Balasubramanyam | In Beautiful Disguises | £2.500 | |
| 2000 | Jonathan Tulloch | The Season Ticket | £10.000 |
| Julia Leigh | The Hunter | £7.000 | |
| Susan Elderkin | Sunset Over Chocolate Mountains | £4.000 | |
| Galaxy Craze | By The Shore | £2.000 | |
| Nicholas Griffin | The Requiem Shark | £2.000 | |
| 2001 | Zadie Smith | White Teeth | £6.000 |
| Justin Hill | The Drink and Dream Teahouse | £5.000 | |
| Maggie O'Farrell | After You'd Gone | £5.000 | |
| Vivien Kelly | Take One Young Man | £4.000 | |
| Mohsin Hamid | Moth Smoke | £2.500 | |
| Patrick Neate | Musungu Jim and the Great Chief Tuloko | £2.500 | |
| 2002 | Hari Kunzru | The Impressionist | £8.000 |
| Rachel Seiffert | The Dark Room | £5.000 | |
| Shamim Sarif | The World Unseen | £4.000 | |
| Helen Cross | My Summer of Love | £2.000 | |
| Chloe Hooper | A Child’s Book of True Crime | £2.000 | |
| Susanna Jones | The Earthquake Bird | £2.000 | |
| Gwendoline Riley | Cold Water | £2.000 | |
| 2003 | Jon McGregor | If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things | £10.000 |
| Sarah Hall | Haweswater | £6.000 | |
| Stephanie Merritt | Gaveston | £4.000 | |
| Elizabeth Garner | Nightdancing | £2.000 | |
| Zoë Strachan | Negative Space | £2.000 | |
| Adam Thirlwell | Politics | £1.000 | |
| 2004 | Louise Dean | Becoming Strangers | £8.000 |
| Hannah MacDonald | The Sun Road | £6.000 | |
| Anthony Cartwright | The Afterglow | £3.000 | |
| Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi | The Last Song of Dusk | £3.000 | |
| 2005 | Susan Fletcher | Eve Green | £16.000 |
| Diana Evans | 26a | £2.000 | |
| Helen Walsh | Brass | £2.000 | |
| 2006 | Nick Laird | Utterly Monkey | £10,000 |
| Nicola Monaghan | The Killing Jar | £5,000 | |
| Peter Hobbs | The Short Day Dying | £5,000 | |
| 2007 | Will Davis | My Side of the Story | £10,000 |
| Adam Foulds | The Truth About These Strange Times | £2,500 | |
| Cynan Jones | The Long Dry | £2,500 | |
| Julie Maxwell | You Can Live Forever | £2,500 | |
| Karen Mcleod | In Search of the Missing Eyelash | £2,500 | |
| 2008 | David Szalay | London and the South-East | £10,000 |
| Ross Raisin | God's Own Country | £6,000 | |
| Thomas Leveritt | The Exchange Rate Between Love and Money | £2,000 | |
| Anna Ralph | The Floating Island | £2,000 | |
| 2009 | Samantha Harvey | The Wilderness | £12,000 |
| Eleanor Catton | The Rehearsal | £8,000 | |
| 2010 | Nadifa Mohamed | Black Mamba Boy | £10,000 |
| Evie Wyld | After the Fire, A Still Small Voice | £7,000 | |
| Jenn Ashworth | A Kind of Intimacy | £1,500 | |
| Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani | I Do Not Come to You by Chance | £1,500 | |
| 2011[1] | Anjali Joseph | Saraswati Park | £10,000 |
| Laura Barton | Twenty-One Locks | £6,000 | |
| Simon Lelic | Rupture | £2,500 | |
| Robert Williams | Luke and Jon | £2,500 | |
| 2012 | David Whitehouse | Bed | £8,000 |
| Kalinda Ashton | The Danger Game | £3,000 | |
| Elizabeth Day | Scissors, Paper, Stone | £3,000 | |
| Annabel Pitcher | My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece | £3,000 | |
| Emma Jane Unsworth | Hungry the Stars and Everything | £3,000 | |
| 2013 | Grace McCleen | The Land of Decoration | £8,000 |
| Chibundu Onuzo | The Spider King's Daughter | £7,000 | |
| Francesca Segal | The Innocents | £2,500 | |
| Will Wiles | Care of Wooden Floors | £2,500 | |
| 2014[2] | Nathan Filer | The Shock Of The Fall | £10,000 |
| NoViolet Bulawayo | We Need New Names | £3,750 | |
| Sam Byers | Idiopathy | £3,750 | |
| Mave Fellowes | Chaplin and Company | £3,750 | |
| Matt Greene | Ostrich | £3,750 | |
| 2015[3] | Ben Fergusson | The Spring of Kasper Meier | £10,000 |
| Emma Healey | Elizabeth is Missing | £5,000 | |
| Zoe Pilger | Eat My Heart Out | £5,000 | |
| Simon Wroe | Chop Chop | £5,000 | |
| 2016[3] | Alex Christofi | Glass | £10,000 |
| Irenosen Okojie | Butterfly Fish | £5,000 | |
| Natasha Pulley | The Watchmaker of Filigree Street | £5,000 | |
| Lucy Wood | Weathering | £5,000 | |
| 2017 | Daniel Shand | Fallow | £10,000 |
| Rowan Hisayo Buchanan | Harmless Like You | £3,000 | |
| Elnathan John | Born on a Tuesday | £3,000 | |
| Kathleen Jowitt | Speak Its Name | £3,000 | |
| Rob McCarthy | The Hollow Men | £3,000 | |
| Barney Norris | Five Rivers Met on a Woooded Plain | £3,000 | |
| 2018 | Sarah Day | Mussolini's Island | £3,250 |
| Clare Fisher | All the Good Things | £3,250 | |
| Eli Goldstone | Strange Heart Beating | £3,250 | |
| Omar Robert Hamilton | The City Always Wins | £10,000 | |
| Lloyd Markham | Bad Ideas/Chemicals | £3,250 | |
| Masande Ntshanga | The Reactive | £3,250 |
Källor
- ^ "Indian writer wins Betty Trask award for debut novel", Daily News and Analysis, 23 juni 2011.
- ^ "Authors’ Awards 2014" Arkiverad 27 oktober 2014 hämtat från the Wayback Machine., The Society Of Authors, 27 juni 2014.
- ^ [a b] ”The Society of Authors” (på brittisk engelska). www.societyofauthors.org. Arkiverad från originalet den 18 maj 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190518125852/https://www.societyofauthors.org/Prizes/Fiction/Betty-Trask/Past-winners. Läst 18 februari 2017.