Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2018

Winner

The Gallows Pole

Bluemoose Books

Walter Scott · 2018 · Winner

For its inventive vernacular prose and its mythologising of the Yorkshire coiners — the most original work of historical fiction published in Britain in years.

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Shortlist & Longlist

Shortlist

Shortlist

The Narrow Land

Christine Dwyer HickeyShortlist

Shortlist

Hungry Ghosts

Kevin Jared HoseinShortlist

Judges

Alistair Moffat
Rosemary Goring
Stuart Kelly

Event Details

Announcement Date: June 15, 2018