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Evaristo's new prize for older female writers closes book on dispute at RSL
The Observer
|September 14, 2025
A new writers' prize for older women, launched this weekend, is intended to turn the page on a troubled chapter for the Royal Society of Literature (RSL).
The £10,000 award is funded by its outgoing president, author Bernardine Evaristo, and will mark a new conciliatory mood among fellows after a period of rebellion in the ranks, followed by changes to the society's leadership.
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