Martha Kearney joins the Walter Scott Prize judging panel and shares her thoughts on historical fiction and the Prize.

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Graeme Macrae Burnet’s exclusive interview is now available 🔗

Shortlisted for the 2026 Prize, Burnet discusses his bloody and historic novel, BENBECULA 📚

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Jo Harkin shares her advice to young writers of historical fiction 📕

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Jo Harkin’s exclusive interview is now available on our YouTube channel. Shortlisted for the 2026 Prize, Harkin discusses her debut historical fiction novel, THE PRETENDER.

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Alice Jolly shares her advice to young writers of historical fiction 📕
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Alice Jolly's full exclusive interview is now available on our YouTube channel. Winner of the 2026 Prize, Jolly discusses her groundbreaking novel, THE MATCHBOX GIRL.
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Alice Jolly has written an exclusive reading guide to help explore her novel THE MATCHBOX GIRL, whether on your own, as part of a reading group, or in class:
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Alice Jolly has written an exclusive reading guide to help explore her novel THE MATCHBOX GIRL, whether on your own, as part of a reading group, or in class
www.walterscottprize.co.uk/about-the-pr...

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