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Elaine Canning

@elaine_canning

Writer, Editor; The Sandstone City (novel); Maggie O’Farrell essays; Director @dylanthomprize @Culture_SwanUni Belfast, Swansea; Éire & Cymru; views my own.

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This very special evening, introduced by Prize Director Elaine Canning, celebrates the 2025 @SwanseaUniversity @dylanthomasprize shortlist - including Sean Hewitt (Rapture's Road), Ferdia Lennon (Glorious Exploits), Rebecca Watson (I Will Crash), Eley Williams (Moderate to

This very special evening, introduced by Prize Director <a href="/elaine_canning/">Elaine Canning</a>, celebrates the 2025 @SwanseaUniversity @dylanthomasprize shortlist - including <a href="/Seanhewitt/">Sean Hewitt</a> (Rapture's Road), Ferdia Lennon (Glorious Exploits), <a href="/rebeccawhatsun/">Rebecca Watson</a> (I Will Crash), Eley Williams (Moderate to
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JUST HOURS TO GO! We crown our 2025 winner this evening during an award ceremony packed with readings from our 6 shortlisted authors. Join us LIVE! via the livestream from 6pm (BST) 💻: bit.ly/SUDTP25livestr… #SUDTP25

JUST HOURS TO GO!
We crown our 2025 winner this evening during an award ceremony packed with readings from our 6 shortlisted authors. Join us LIVE! via the livestream from 6pm (BST)

💻: bit.ly/SUDTP25livestr… 

#SUDTP25
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 The 2025 winner of the prestigious Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is YASMIN ZAHER for her brilliant, 'borderless' debut novel, 'The Coin.' 🏆 Congratulations to Yasmin and all at Footnote Press! 📰 bit.ly/SUDTP25Winner #SUDTP25

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Congratulations to Yasmin Zaher who has woken up to a bright spring morning here in Swansea as the 2025 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize WINNER 🏆. Her debut novel, 'The Coin' was the judges unanimous pick in an incredibly strong shortlist of titles by 6 amazing authors. #SUDTP25

Congratulations to Yasmin Zaher who has woken up to a bright spring morning here in Swansea as the 2025 <a href="/SwanseaUni/">Swansea University</a> Dylan Thomas Prize WINNER 🏆. Her debut novel, 'The Coin' was the judges unanimous pick in an incredibly strong shortlist of titles by 6 amazing authors. #SUDTP25
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'And the winner is.....Yasmin Zaher, 'The Coin'' 📙🏆 A lovely image of Yasmin and Serena Arthur (Commissioning Editor at Footnote Press) at the moment of the winning announcement. #SUDTP25

'And the winner is.....Yasmin Zaher, 'The Coin'' 📙🏆
A lovely image of Yasmin and <a href="/Serena_Arthur/">Serena Arthur</a> (Commissioning Editor at <a href="/WeAreFootnote/">Footnote Press</a>) at the moment of the winning announcement. #SUDTP25
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎧Hear exclusive interviews with our previously shortlisted 2025 authors in the latest series of our 'Bookends' podcast starting Wednesday 21st May! 🎙️ ℹ️ In the meantime, discover our archive of past podcasts here: bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧Hear exclusive interviews with our previously shortlisted 2025 authors in the latest series of our 'Bookends' podcast starting Wednesday 21st May! 🎙️ 

ℹ️ In the meantime, discover our archive of past podcasts here: bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25
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✨Wisdom Wednesdays✨ "There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." - W. Somerset Maugham What are your three rules when writing? #amwriting #WritingCommunity Elaine Canning Cultural Institute - Swansea University dylanthomprize

dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 A wonderful morning at Tavernspite CP School/Ysgol Tafarnspite presenting Alfie and Leah with their #DylanED prizes. Alfie claimed 1st place, and Leah claimed 2nd place in the English language category of our recent 'My Holiday Memories' International Dylan Thomas Day #DylanDay competition.🏆🔗bit.ly/dylandaycomp25

🎉 A wonderful morning at <a href="/Tavernspitecp/">Tavernspite CP School/Ysgol Tafarnspite</a> presenting Alfie and Leah with their #DylanED prizes. Alfie claimed 1st place, and Leah claimed 2nd place in the English language category of our recent 'My Holiday Memories' <a href="/DyddDylanDay/">International Dylan Thomas Day</a> #DylanDay competition.🏆🔗bit.ly/dylandaycomp25
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🎧OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Seán Hewitt, author of 'Rapture's Road', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Hewitt is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Lee Walters; Amber Endean and Rha Arayal. ▶️bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with
<a href="/seanehewitt/">Seán Hewitt</a>, author of 'Rapture's Road', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Hewitt is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Lee Walters; Amber Endean and Rha Arayal.

▶️bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25
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🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Ferdia Lennon, author of 'Glorious Exploits', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Lennon is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Alec Taylor and Freya Slatter. ▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with
Ferdia Lennon, author of 'Glorious Exploits', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Lennon is in conversation with @swanseauni English Literature students Alec Taylor and Freya Slatter.  

▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod…  #SUDTP25
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Yael van der Wouden, author of 'The Safekeep', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Interviewed by @swanseauni English Literature students Madeleine Taylor, Anna Goldring, and Amalie Taverner. ▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25

🎧 OUT NOW! Hear an exclusive interview with Yael van der Wouden, author of 'The Safekeep', previously shortlisted for 2025 prize. Interviewed by @swanseauni English Literature students Madeleine Taylor, Anna Goldring, and Amalie Taverner.

▶️ bit.ly/DTPbookendspod… #SUDTP25
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎧 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 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
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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

Wonderful insight delivered to the <a href="/hayfestival/">Hay Festival</a> 'writers at work' group into the workings and creative process of our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher. #SUDTP25 #HayFestival
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A wonderful hour spent in the company of our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher at Hay Festival! Such fascinating, honest, and detailed answers to a varied range of searching questions from Prize director, Elaine Canning. #SUDTP25 #HayFestival

A wonderful hour spent in the company of our 2025 winner, Yasmin Zaher at <a href="/hayfestival/">Hay Festival</a>! Such fascinating, honest, and detailed answers to a varied range of searching questions from Prize director, <a href="/elaine_canning/">Elaine Canning</a>. #SUDTP25 #HayFestival
dylanthomprize (@dylanthomprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A final flourish of photos from yesterday's fantastic day at Hay Festival! We are so thankful to have had so many turn up to hear from Yasmin Zaher, this year's worthy winner of our prize. #SUDTP25

A final flourish of photos from yesterday's fantastic day at <a href="/hayfestival/">Hay Festival</a>! We are so thankful to have had so many turn up to hear from Yasmin Zaher, this year's worthy winner of our prize. #SUDTP25