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Launched in 2006, the Swansea University Intl. Dylan Thomas Prize is one of the most prestigious international awards for young writers in the world.
🎉 The 2025 winner of the prestigious @SwanseaUni Dylan Thomas Prize is YASMIN ZAHER for her brilliant, 'borderless' debut novel, 'The Coin.' 🏆 Congratulations to Yasmin and all at @WeAreFootnote! 📰 bit.ly/SUDTP25Winner #SUDTP25
🎉 Congratulations to Leen @TerraceRoad for coming 3rd in the English language category of our recent 'My Holiday Memories' @DyddDylanDay #DylanDay competition. Seen here with one of her goody bag prizes along with Mrs. Evans, Ms. Williams, and Prize director, @elaine_canning.



Prize patron Jeff Towns (@dylanthomasguy) spoke to @huwstephens on @BBCRadioWales about his new book 'The Wilder Shore of Dylan Thomas' As with all of Jeff's books, it offers a fascinating insight into the late writer's life. Listen from (1:20:40) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Drawing from their experiences in the field of journalism, Reeta Chakrabarti and Yasmin Zaher, in conversation with Keshava Guha, discuss ideas of identity, materiality, and the self, at JLF London at the British Library 2025.
🎊 Congratulations to Yael van der Wouden on winning the @WomensPrize for fiction for the stunning, 'The Safekeep'. She's pictured here with our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher ('The Coin') and @elaine_canning (Director, Dylan Thomas Prize).

Our 2025 winner Yasmin Zaher ('The Coin') will be at @JaipurLitFest London at the @britishlibrary on 15th June for a very special session with fellow debut novelist and journalist @reetacbbc ('Finding Belle'). For weekend/day/online passes, please visit: events.bl.uk/events/jlf-lon…

Yasmin Zaher's conversation with Prize director @elaine_canning at @hayfestival is now available to listen to via the festival's brilliant 'Anytime' service. For just £20 for an annual subscription you can access a world of previous Hay festival content! hayfestival.com/p-23591-the-sw…

'I set out to write a novel that was fun and sexy, but the past and painful present was coming up for me – I had to submit to that' A brilliant, open and insightful interview in @guardian with our 2025 winner Yasmin Zaher. theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…
A wonderful hour spent in the company of our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher at @hayfestival! Such fascinating, honest, and detailed answers to a varied range of searching questions from Prize director, @elaine_canning. #SUDTP25 #HayFestival




Wonderful insight delivered to the @hayfestival 'writers at work' group into the workings and creative process of our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher. #SUDTP25 #HayFestival




See you tomorrow @hayfestival! Get your tickets here: bit.ly/sudtphay25 #SUDTP25
Come join us at @hayfestival on 29th May! Get your tickets here: bit.ly/sudtphay25
🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Yasmin Zaher, author of 'The Coin', then shortlisted for, and now WINNER of the 2025 prize. Zaher is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Martha Watt and Ffion Davies. ▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Eley Williams, author of 'Moderate to Poor, Occasionally Good', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Williams is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature student Bethan Taylor. ▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Rebecca Watson, author of 'I Will Crash', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Watson is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Paris Palmer and Sara Bray. ▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25
