The highly anticipated winner of the Portico Prize 2022 is revealed! Join us for a very special evening in celebration of outstanding Northern literature, with readings from special guests. Hear the judges discuss the shortlisted authors and announce the winner, who will receive £10,000.

The event is free and will take place online.

The Portico Prize 2022 shortlist is:

Ghosted by Jenn Ashworth (Sceptre)
The Outsiders by James Corbett (Lightning Books)
The Family Tree by Sairish Hussain (HQ, Harper Collins)
Sea State by Tabitha Lasley (4th Estate)
Toto Among the Murderers by Sally J. Morgan (JM Originals, Hachette)
Mayflies by Andrew O’Hagan (Faber)

Discover more about the Prize at The Portico Library website: https://www.theportico.org.uk/portico-prize