When a friend casually sent me a link to this prize, I had almost no hope of winning but decided I’d kick myself if I didn’t try. I have, genuinely, never been more grateful for anything in my life - if you’re queer, unagented, and have an unfinished MS, you have nothing to lose
It's back! The PFD Queer Fiction Prize 2024, for unagented LGBTQIA+ writers, opens for entries in one month's time on December 1st. Check the link in our bio for more information on the prize and how to enter, with more details to come... 👀
🧡💙 Cover reveal!💙🧡
Introducing the achingly relatable #AsYoungAsThis, by @RoxanaDunn, for anyone who has ever had to let go of what they thought their life might look like and open themselves up to the dizzying possibilities of chance...
Pre-order: https://t.co/JWJ40k7Abv
We are big fans of the @PolariPrize at @dialoguepub and it's so great to see @NzeluWrites shortlisted.
Congratulations Okechukwu, Here Again Now is a brilliant, bold and breathtaking novel.
🥳 IT'S PUBLICATION DAY! My second novel, Better Left Unsaid, is out NOW in print, ebook & audio. Your support is so appreciated — go and get it! 🙏🏽
🔗 https://t.co/md38Ua6nyt
Big thanks to @MattCainWriter, @thebobpalmer, @hellolaurenho & @theguyliner for the kind endorsements!
I’m absolutely delighted that HERE AGAIN NOW has been longlisted for the Polari Book Prize in the midst of so many writers I admire. Congratulations to all the longlistees for this very important prize!
Congratulations to everyone on the @PolariPrize longlist, but most especially to Dialogue authors @NzeluWrites and @agesbadly 🎉 we are so proud to be your publisher!
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Lelach Rob and @KWBwrites have won the Adult and YA & Children's categories, respectively, for this year's @PFDAgents Queer Fiction Prizes.
Read here: https://t.co/bZBicQq5GT
Here it is: the winners of the @PFDAgents Queer Fiction Prize! I’m so honoured to have judged the adult category with @CaraLeeSimpson; we both were so moved by Lelach Rob’s The Freedom of Birds. I can’t wait for everyone to read this! 🏳️🌈 🏆
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce the wonderful winners of our PFD Queer Fiction Prize 2023 - Lelach Rob in the adult category and Kristina Rahim in YA & Children’s!
BEFORE YOU KNEW MY NAME by @writerock11 has been named a 2022 @StrandMag Critics Awards nominee for Best Debut!
The Strand Critics Awards will be held virtually in September 2023.
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We're so excited to announce the shortlists for the PFD Queer Fiction Prize 2023! Huge congratulations to the shortlisted authors, and a big thank you to our judges @pilvanmartin and @tufayel. See the shortlistees below... https://t.co/DEfU9st4ko
I’m absolutely over the moon that Here Again Now has been shortlisted for the Encore Award!! This is a dream already. Thank you so much and congratulations to the other shortlisted writers!
“Meanwhile, my fiction book is Here Again Now by Okechukwu Nzelu, an exploration of relationships and grief written in glorious tender prose.” Huge thanks to the very kind Rachel Joyce for this mention. https://t.co/HblyrCBT7d