Irish author Paul Lynch among those shortlisted for €100k Dublin Literary Award

The award, which celebrates 30 years of excellence in world literature, is the world's most valuable annual prize for a single work of fiction published in English
Irish author Paul Lynch among those shortlisted for €100k Dublin Literary Award

Author Paul Lynch is among those shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award Picture: David Creedon

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025 - 10:41
Breda Graham

Dublin City Council has announced the six books that have been shortlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award.

The award, which celebrates 30 years of excellence in world literature, is the world's most valuable annual prize for a single work of fiction published in English, worth €100,000 to the winner.

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