The 2024 Prize

The 2024 Walter Scott Prize was won by Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein.  He was presented with his trophy by Matthew Maxwell Scott and the Duke of Buccleuch at the Borders Book Festival on 13th June.  You can read all about the event here!

You can find out all about the 2024 Walter Scott Prize longlist, shortlist and judging panel by clicking on the menu buttons to your right.

The 2025 Prize has now opened to publishers, and you can find out how to enter here.