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2020 Shortlist announced

The judges have agreed the shortlist for the 2020 SI Leeds Literary Prize as follows:

  • A boy called Silence – Nana Afua A Pierre
  • Bat Monkey and Other Stories – Aisha Phoenix
  • The Funeral Cryer – Wenyan Lu
  • The Good Twin – Sumana Khan
  • The Sun Sets in the East – L M Dillsworth
  • Things We Do Not Tell The People We Love –  Huma Qureshi

Congratulations to all our shortlisted writers!  Please check back soon for excerpts of the shortlisted manuscripts, and to find out more about our shortlist.

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