Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2023

Winner

Orwell Prize for Political Fiction · 2023 · Winner

The New Life

Chatto & Windus

For its brilliant historical novel about the first men to name their desire as homosexuality — and the political stakes of living with that knowledge.

Shortlist & Longlist

Shortlist

Shortlist

My Friends

Shortlist

Heart, Be at Peace

Judges

Orwell Foundation panel

Event Details

Announcement Date: July 1, 2023