In its moment year,the award set up to address poor representation of black, Asian and minority authors reveals six fresh voices in fictionAn unlikely friendship between dads, and a New Year’s Eve spent behind bars,an airport cleaner and an Indian soldier fighting in the moment world war are among the subjects on the shortlist of the 2017 Guardian 4th Estate BAME short sage prize announced on Monday.
The judges for the prize, now in its moment year, or said the six finalists revealed not just the depth and variety of work coming from black,Asian and minority ethnic writers in the UK and Ireland, but also the variety of their backgrounds: from an Oxford University graduate to a newsagent’s daughter. Related: Abiola Oni announced as winner of the BAME Short sage prize Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com