Sparkling conversations, the very best names in women’s writing and an exquisite London location . . . could there be a better way for a book lover to spend a summer’s afternoon? Join the Women’s Prize Trust in Bedford Square Gardens this June for Women’s Prize LIVE 2025. We’ll be hosting a day of lively […]
Join us to celebrate the shortlists for this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction and Women's Prize for Non-Fiction online with our first ever livestream from Bedford Square Gardens. On the eve of the winners announcement, the 12 shortlisted authors of both prizes will be taking to the stage in conversation with their respective Chair of […]
If you’re heading to Edinburgh International Book Festival between 9-24 August this year, then don’t miss this event on the Women's Prize for Fiction at 30 on Thursday 21 August at 15:30-16:30. Join this year's Fiction chair of judges Kit de Waal, author and judge Diana Evans, and two-time longlisted author Laila Lalami, as they talk […]
If you're heading to Edinburgh International Book Festival between 9-24 August this year, then don't miss this lunchtime event with Discoveries writers Lorna Elcock, Rukky Brume and Rue Baldry on Friday 22nd August at 12.15-13.15. In partnership with Scottish Book Trust, hear readings from Lorna, Rukky, and Rue as well as Scottish Book Trust Writers […]
The Women’s Prize Trust in collaboration with the Women’s Irish Network, presents an evening showcase of Irish writers, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Hear 2024 Women’s Prize shortlisted author of Soldier Sailor Claire Kilroy, author of The Best of Everything and Chair of Judges for the 2025 Women’s Prize […]
Book your ticket To celebrate 30 years of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and the power of women's words some of the UK’s most compelling performers, including Malala, Sheila Atim, Deborah Frances-White, Sheila Hancock, Kate Mosse, Lenny Henry, June Sarpong, Emily Berrington, Cariad Lloyd, Emily Beecham, and Sara Pascoe will take to the stage to read extraordinary […]
Have you dreamed of a writing career but don’t have the confidence to give it a go? Or feel that there are too many barriers to the publishing world to getting your work published? Join bestselling novelist and Discoveries chair of judges, Kate Mosse for an inspiring talk about her journey and the Women’s Prize […]
Join us for a very special online launch event with internationally bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert, presented by the Women’s Prize Trust, as she discusses her highly anticipated new book, All the Way to the River. In an open and heartfelt conversation, Elizabeth will speak about this powerful new release — a moving meditation on transformation, […]
Have you dreamed of a writing career but don’t have the confidence to give it a go? Or feel that there are too many barriers to the publishing world to getting your work published? Join bestselling novelist and Discoveries chair of judges, Kate Mosse for an inspiring talk about her journey and the Women’s Prize Discoveries writing programme […]
Have you dreamed of a writing career but don’t have the confidence to give it a go? Or feel that there are too many barriers to the publishing world to getting your work published? Join bestselling novelist and Discoveries chair of judges, Kate Mosse for an inspiring talk about her journey and the Women’s Prize Discoveries writing programme […]
Get inspired to start preparing your submission to Discoveries 2026. Learn how to write a great opening that will inspire your readers to keep turning the page and uncover what the judges are looking for from submissions. This event will be chaired by Abby Parsons, Senior Courses Manager at CBC. The panel includes Discoveries 2026 […]
Join bestselling author and Founder Director of the Women's Prizes, Kate Mosse, for a literary lunch on International Women's Day (8 March) at Mount St. Restaurant, London. Hosted in Mount St. Restaurant's iconic Scottish Room, guests will enjoy a champagne reception followed by a two-course meal. Main (a choice of) Coronation chicken salad, soft boiled […]