News Archive: March 2015

Photographs from the Shortlist Announcement

27th March, 2015

The 2015 Shortlist was announced on March 24th at a reception at 50 Albemarle Street, London W1 – the home of Scott’s original publisher John Murray.  The great and the good from the publishing world and a host of well-kent faces turned out to toast the seven shortlisted authors, and to celebrate five years of the… Read More »

Judge Elizabeth Laird reviews the 2015 shortlist

26th March, 2015

Elizabeth Laird, one of the Judges of the 2015 Walter Scott Prize, has reviewed the seven books on the shortlist for The History Girls BlogSpot (http://the-history-girls.blogspot.co.uk ) You can read the reviews in full here:   The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis  The Zone of Interest is a terrifying book by a writer who inhabits his subject… Read More »

2015 Shortlist announced

24th March, 2015

  Download and print one of our special Shortlist Posters here: 1279 Walter Scott Prize A3 Shortlist Poster AW 1 1279 Walter Scott Prize A3 Shortlist Poster AW 2 The shortlist for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2015 has been announced, at a reception at 50 Albemarle Street, the London home of Walter… Read More »