Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize

The Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize
Awarded forFor writers who have not yet published a complete book
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented byWasafiri magazine
First award2009 (2009)
Websitewww.wasafiri.org/new-writing-prize/

The Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize (originally known as the Wasafiri New Writing Prize) is an annual award open to anyone worldwide who has not yet published a complete book. It was inaugurated in 2009 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Wasafiri magazine, to support new writers, with no limits on age, gender, nationality or background. The prize is judged in three categories: Fiction, Poetry, and Life Writing; The winners are published in the print and online magazine.