Previous Winners

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2025: Yasmin Zaher

'The Coin'

2025: Yasmin Zaher, 'The Coin'

2024: Caleb Azumah Nelson

'Small Worlds'

2024: Caleb Azumah Nelson, 'Small Worlds'

2023: Arinze Ifeakandu

'God's Children Are Little Broken Things'

2023: Arinze Ifeakandu, 'God's Children Are Little Broken Things'

2022: Patricia Lockwood

'No One Is Talking About This'

2022: Patricia Lockwood, 'No One Is Talking About This'

2021: Raven Leilani

'Luster'

2021 Raven Leilani - 'Luster'

2020: Bryan Washington

'Lot'

2020: Bryan Washington 'Lot'

2019: Guy Gunaratne

'In Our Mad and Furious City'

2019: Guy Gunaratne, 'In Our Mad and Furious City'

2018: Kayo Chingonyi

'Kumukanda'

2018: Kayo Chingonyi, 'Kumukanda'

2017: Fiona McFarlane

'The High Places'

2017: Fiona McFarlane, 'The High Places'

2016: Max Porter

'Grief is the Thing With Feathers'

2016: Max Porter, 'Grief is the Thing With Feathers'

2014: Joshua Ferris

'To Rise Again at a Decent Hour'

2014: Joshua Ferris, 'To Rise Again at a Decent Hour'

2013: Claire Vaye Watkins

'Battleborn'

2013: Claire Vaye Watkins, 'Battleborn'

2012: Maggie Shipstead

'Seating Arrangements'

2012: Maggie Shipstead, 'Seating Arrangements'

2011: Lucy Caldwell

'The Meeting Point'

2011: Lucy Caldwell, 'The Meeting Point'

2010: Elyse Fenton

'Clamor'

2010: Elyse Fenton, 'Clamor'

2008: Nam Le

'The Boat'

2008: Nam Le, 'The Boat'

2006: Rachel Trezise

'Fresh Apples'

2006: Rachel Trezise, 'Fresh Apples'