prizes
Dazzle with Delight: Marking the Anniversaries of the Walter Scott and James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
This summer marks important anniversaries for two of the UK’s premier literary prizes: the tenth anniversary of the Walter Scott Prize for ...Read Article
The RONA shortlists: Annie Murray on The Women of Lilac Street
Annie Murray is shortlisted for the Romantic Historical Novel Prize. See the other shortlisted historical titles for the Romantic Novel of The Year. ...Read Article
The RONA shortlists: Carol McGrath on The Handfasted Wife
The Handfasted Wife is the story of the Norman Conquest and its immediate aftermath from the point of view of the royal women ...Read Article
The Romantic Novel of the Year, 2014
This year’s shortlists for the RoNAs have been announced, two of the categories relevant to the HNS. We will be featuring each ...Read Article
The People’s Book Prize – Every Man for Himself
The late, great Beryl Bainbridge is perhaps not thought of first as a historical novelist but some of her best books are in ...Read Article
The CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger for Historical Detective Fiction 1999/2000
A judge’s report by RICHARD LEE: What it is and how it works. The prize is sponsored by the Estate of Ellis ...Read Article