Series 8 - The 2024 Shortlist

In this series of podcasts, the shortlisted candidates for the 2024 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize are interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students who have studied the shortlisted works as part of Swansea University’s exciting module based on the literary prize.

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Daniella Hounsham, about Adébáyọ̀'s novel, A Spell of Good Things.

Caleb Azumah Nelson

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Daragh Kelly, about Azumah Nelson's novel, Small Worlds.

A.K. Blakemore

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Hannah Heath, about Blakemore's novel, The Glutton.

Mary Jean Chan

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Cait Gwilym-Edwards. about Chan's poetry collection, Bright Fear.

Joshua Jones

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Luke Blake, about Jones' short story collection, Local Fires.

Catherine Lacey

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature student, Catherine Drinkall, about Lacey's novel, Biography of X.

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