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By Little Toller Books
John Burnside
John Burnside WINS the 2023 David Cohen Prize for an incredible body of work.
Scottish poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, who has published 16 poetry collections including Black Cat Bone, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature. The £40,000 prize is awarded biennially to a writer for their entire body of work. Previous winners include, Hilary Mantel, Seamus Heaney, Edna O’Brien and Colm Tóibín. Explore John's poetry, essays and fiction here.
John Burnside
By Little Toller Books
John Burnside WINS the 2023 David Cohen Prize for an incredible body of work.
Scottish poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, who has published 16 poetry collections including Black Cat Bone, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature. The £40,000 prize is awarded biennially to a writer for their entire body of work. Previous winners include, Hilary Mantel, Seamus Heaney, Edna O’Brien and Colm Tóibín. Explore John's poetry, essays and fiction here.