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Bookscriptor Board List
Bookscriptor Board List
© BookscriptorToday, August 15, Bookscriptor, a short list of literary prize, is published, which is awarded to beginners.
According to the organizers of the award, the Digital -publishing house Bookscriptor , a total of 2050 applications were sent to the competition, 35 manuscripts were included in the long list. Of these, the editorial team and Riders Bookscriptor selected 11 works of a short list in the nominations “Young Adult Fiction” , “Fantastic/Fantasy” and “New Reality” (intellectual Russian prose):
Young Adult
- Gala Uzryutova - "Country Sasha"
- Elena Popagina - "Let there always be the sun"
- Ekaterina Rubinskaya - "Crazy"
Fiction/Fantasy
- Dmitry Dimitrin - "Choir"
- David Stern - “Michael Poro. And that's it. All. All"
- Denis Kaldaev - "Seven million sapphires"
"New reality"
- Denis Gladkov - "Pentagram"
- Gala Uzryutova - "The snow that I missed"
- Vanya Timonov - "20 - 22"
- Lyuba Makarevskaya - "Collection of prose"
- Yuri Sobolev - "by the sea"
It is noted that since the “New Reality” category for the competition received the most manuscripts, the editors selected not three finalists in this nomination, but five.
The winners of the award will be chosen by a professional jury, consisting of publishers, writers and literary critics. The winner will receive the publication of the book (printed circulation and the electronic version), distribution of bookstores, as well as information support and memorable prizes from prize partners.
The Bookscriptor Literary Prize was created in 2018 for the search, promotion and support of novice writers working in three promising areas: Young Adult , Fantasy/Fantasy and intellectual prose.
The jury of the award includes Ilya Danishevsky, Mikhail Edelstein, Evgeny Babushkin, Tatyana Zamirovskaya, Ekaterina Panchenko, Polina Barskova, Maya Kucherskaya, Olga Bukhina and Yuri Saprykin Jr.