![]() ![]() The cause has never been fully established but it is possible that the fire was started deliberately in a racist attack. ![]() It focuses on the New Cross house fire in south-east London in January 1981 which killed 13 black teenagers who were celebrating a birthday party. Surge by Jay Bernard has already been shortlisted for several other major awards (Costa, Forward, Dylan Thomas and T. ![]() Rooted in the natural world, these poems are very immersive, and deal with themes of identity and loss. The poetry collections include Tongues of Fire by Sean Hewitt which draws on Hewitt’s time in Sweden, a translation of the Irish legend of Buile Suibhne, and his father’s terminal illness. ![]() This year’s shortlist was announced on Sunday 1st November and consists of two poetry collections, two novels and one memoir. I have been following the Sunday Times/University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award since its relaunch in 2015 and shadowed the prize in 2017. ![]()
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