Intrigued by any of the RSL Ondaatje Prize longlisted titles? Head to our ow.ly/mntY50Raili page where you can find them, along with all of our past winners.

Bonus – you'll be supporting independent bookshops across the UK! Happy shopping📚⬇️ ow.ly/kQpF50Railh?

Looking forward!

There are a limited number of tickets available to RSL Members/Fellows, so why not sign up for a membership? You'll get access to this as well as all our upcoming events series! Get yours here: bit.ly/3gyrmLw

📣Events announcement📣
Join the RSL and Black to the Future on Friday 3 May, 6.30pm at the Black Cultural Archives for 'Manifesto for Black Futures'🤝

Catherine Johnson CatherineJohnson , Michael Salu MichaelSalu and Debo Amon will explore the multiplicities and power of Black lives, what…

2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the RSL Ondaatje Prize.🏆

For 20 years, we’ve brought together amazing books spanning many different literary forms and diverse themes – all united in invoking the spirit of a place. 🗺

The Ondaatje Prize has supported 20 authors so far: we’re…

Congratulations to all the authors longlisted for the Royal Society of Literature Oondatje Prize 2024. Particularly to Women’s Prize authors for Fiction #IsabellaHammad Cecile Pin and Non-Fiction Laura Cumming Noreen Masud #AliceAlbinia

We are delighted to see John Kampfner's brilliant #InSearchofBerlin included in the very strong Royal Society of Literature 2024 #Ondaatje Prize longlist. Many congratulations, John!

🇫🇷We hope that this prize will showcase the talent of translators, as well as the amazing YA literature being published in both countries🇬🇧

Thank you to our partners Institut français UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport Ministère de la Culture 🇫🇷 French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺 UK in France Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Bonne chance !🍀 bit.ly/RSL_ELP

Today marks the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale between the UK and France, as well as the LAST CHANCE to enter the Entente Littéraire Prize and win €8000🇫🇷🇬🇧

You can submit your entry here bit.ly/RSL_ELP

Congratulations to everyone longlisted for this year's RSL Ondaatje Prize, especially Noreen Masud, Cecile Pin, Isabella Hammad, Diarmuid Hester and William Henry Searle 🎉🎉

Today we celebrate the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale 🇫🇷🇬🇧

It’s also the deadline for the Prix de l’Entente Littéraire! You can apply until midnight (UK time)

👉institut-francais.org.uk/culture/books-…

#EntenteCordiale120

.Royal Society of Literature has revealed the 2024 Ondaatje Prize shortlist, with authors including Laura Cumming, Benjamin Myers and @cecilekvpin

bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article-d… (£)

Congratulations to Cecile Pin on Wandering Souls' inclusion on the Royal Society of Literature 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize longlist!

Seeing as I won't shut up about being from Sligo, this is lovely news!

We are thrilled that James Roberts has been long listed for the Royal Society of Literature 2024 Ondaatje Prize for the remarkable Two Lights!

🎉 We're thrilled to see Cuddy by Benjamin Myers and Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong on the 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize longlist!

Huge congratulations to them and all the other nominated authors 💫📚