‘Pleasure and invigoration’: Diana Evans wins UK’s Jhalak prose prize
Overview
Awards for prose, children’s writing and poetry, for writers of colour in UK and Ireland, come with £1,000
Diana Evans has won this year’s Jhalak prose prize for I Want to Talk to You, a nonfiction collection on subjects ranging from Jean Rhys and Toni Morrison to lockdowns and the British monarchy.
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The book, described as a “pleasure and an invigoration” by the Guardian’s reviewer Alex Clark, was announced as the 10th winner at a reception on Wednesday evening.
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