Hawthornden Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 82 (2023) Winner
Moses McKenzie
もーぜす・まっけんじー
Mōzesu Makkenshī
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1998
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Islam
- Residence History
- Cornwall → Bristol
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, writer
- Active Years
- 2022-
- Nominations
- The Sunday Times Young Writer Award (shortlisted, pending)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| University of the West of England | — | English literature | Bachelor of Arts | — | United Kingdom |
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Country:
United Kingdom
University of the West of England
English literature
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Country:
United Kingdom
Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Soho House Awards | — | Breakthrough Writer | Soho House | Won |
| 2023 | Somerset Maugham Award | An Olive Grove in Ends | — | Society of Authors | Won |
| 2023 | Hawthornden Prize | An Olive Grove in Ends | — | — | Won |
Soho House Awards
2022
Category:
Breakthrough Writer
Organization:
Soho House
Result:
Won
Somerset Maugham Award
2023
Work:
An Olive Grove in Ends
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
Won
Hawthornden Prize
2023
Work:
An Olive Grove in Ends
Result:
Won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
An Olive Grove in Ends
2022 novelFast by the Horns
2024 novelBibliography
- An Olive Grove in Ends (2022)
- Fast by the Horns (2024)
- Untitled third novel (TBA)
Trivia
- Of Jamaican descent
- Raised Baptist and converted to Islam