The Orwell Prizes

‘What I have most wanted to do… is to make political writing into an art’
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The Orwell Prize 2024 winners

 

Political Writing   
    Book prize

The Picnic

Matthew Longo

Political fiction   
   book prize

My Friends

Hisham Matar

 
 

Journalism   
   prize

Wendell Steavenson

1843 magazine (The Economist)

Reporting homelessness   
   Prize

 
Previous winners 2024 Finalists

The Orwell Youth Prize

Inspired by its own ‘Big Brother’, Britain’s most prestigious Prize for political writing, the Orwell Youth Prize aims to support and inspire a new generation of politically engaged young writers.

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