2018 Women's Prize for Fiction

The Women’s Prize for Fiction is an award that celebrates the best full-length fiction, written by women, from around the world. The winner will be announced on the 6^th of June.

2018 LONGLIST Announced

The longlist honours both new and well-established writers and a range of genres, spanning four continents and including six debut novels.

The longlisted books are as follows:

• H(A)PPY by Nicola Barker
• The Idiot by Elif Batuman
• Three Things About Elsie by Joanna Cannon
• Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig
• Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
• The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock by Imogen Hermes Gowar
• Sight by Jessie Greengrass
• Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
• When I Hit You: Or, A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife by Meena Kandasamy
• Elmet by Fiona Mozley
• The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
• See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt
• A Boy in Winter by Rachel Seiffert
• Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
• The Trick to Time by Kit de Waal
• Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward