Green Carnation Prize2016

Given by Foyles

10 Works / 14 Items 1,711 Books 59 Reviews ½ 3.9
The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize got off to a great start in 2010 as the first award that celebrated the best fiction and show more memoirs by gay men. It provoked debate, produced an intriguing shortlist and chose a worthy winner in Christopher Fowler’s ‘Paperboy’. In 2011 it was followed by Catherine Hall’s ‘The Proof of Love’ in 2011 when the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. http://greencarnationprize.wordpress.com/ show less
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All, Winner (8), Shortlist (32), Longlist (52)
Years:
All, 2016 (14), 2015 (16), 2014 (13), 2013 (13), 2012 (15), 2011 (9), 2010 (12)

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The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize got off to a great start in 2010 as the first award that celebrated the best fiction and memoirs by gay men. It provoked debate, produced an intriguing shortlist and chose a worthy winner in Christopher Fowler’s ‘Paperboy’. In 2011 it was followed by Catherine Hall’s ‘The Proof of Love’ in 2011 when the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. http://greencarnationprize.wordpress.com/ (English, Member-written)
The Green Carnation Prize is a literary prize for any form of the written word by an LGBT writer. The prize was introduced in 2010 as an award that celebrated the best fiction and memoirs by gay men. In 2011 the prize opened itself to any LGBT author worldwide. . (English, Member-written)

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