The Jhalak Prize and the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize celebrate books by writers of colour. This year's shortlists, announced in April, include dazzling fiction and poetry, thought-provoking non-fiction, children's picture books, and books for teens.
We have three sets of each shortlist to give away, so six lucky winners can discover these breath-taking books. Enter and tell us if you'd like to win the Jhalak Prize shortlist, the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize shortlist, or either!
Jhalak Prize 2024 shortlist
A Flat Place by Noreen Masud
Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Swindled The World by Yepoka Yeebo
Boundary Road by Ami Rao
Fire Rush by Jacqueline Crooks
Self-Portrait as Othello by Jason Allen-Paisant
Twelve Words for Moss by Elizabeth-Jane Burnett
Jhalak Children's & YA Prize 2024 shortlist
Geoffrey Gets the Jitters by Nadia Shireen
How to Die Famous by Benjamin Dean
Safiyyah’s War by Hiba Noor Khan
Steady for This by Nathanael Lessore
To the Other Side by Erika Meza
Wild Song by Candy Gourlay
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