20th February, 2012

Robert Minhinnick long-listed for the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award 2012

Congratulations to Robert Minhinnick! Robert is one of twenty authors long-listed for the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award 2012. ‘El Aziz: some pages from his notebooks’ is the long-listed story from his new collection The Keys of Babylon. The 2012 list includes Diana Athill, Lionel Shriver, Emma Donoghue and Will Cohu. The shortlist will be announced on the 4th March 2012, with each shortlisted author receiving a £1,000 prize. The winner will be announced on the 30th March 2012.
Meet the Author
Thursday 1st March 7.30pm: The Mabingion reinvented by two of Wales’s most talented young authors, Meirion Jordan (with his new poetry collection, Regeneration) and Fflur Dafydd with her new book in Seren’s popular ‘Mabinogion’ prose series, The White Trail. Come celebrate St.David’s Day with us. Media Point Room, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff £2.50
Friday 2nd March, 10am – 1pm: Walking on Legends with Paul Henry, Mynydd Llangors, Powys. A literary walk across the hill that shaped Henry’s early poetry. Part of the Crickhowell Walking Festival and sponsored by ‘Book-ish’ book shop. Cost is £5.00 and the meeting point is Crickhowell town centre.
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