English-language Shortlist 2021
Poetry Award
Tiger Girl, Pascale Petit (Bloodaxe Books)
Come Down, Fiona Sampson (Corsair Poetry)
Road Trip, Marvin Thompson (Peepal Tree Press)
The Rhys Davies Trust Fiction Award
The Memory, Judith Barrow (Honno Press)
Salt, Catrin Kean (Gwasg Gomer)
Wild Spinning Girls, Carol Lovekin (Honno Press)
Creative Non-Fiction Award
The Amazingly Astonishing Story, Lucy Gannon (Seren Books)
Slatehead: The ascent of Britain’s Slate climbing scene, Peter Goulding (New Welsh Review)
Lady Charlotte Guest: The Exceptional Life of a Female Industrialist, Victoria Owens (Pen & Sword)
Children & Young People Award
The Infinite, Patience Agbabi (Canongate Books)
Blood Moon, Lucy Cuthew (Walker Books)
Wilde, Eloise Williams (Firefly Press)