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The Women's Prize for Fiction

Awarded annually for the best novel written by a woman and published in the UK and Ireland in the preceding year.

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Celebrating high-quality writing by women and proving that gender is no barrier to being included in the literary canon.

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2025 Winner

WINNER

Yael van der Wouden

The Safekeep

Shortlist (5)

1

Aria Aber Good Girl

2

Miranda July All Fours

3

Sanam Mahloudji The Persians

4

Elizabeth Strout Tell Me Everything

5

Nussaibah Younis Fundamentally

2024 Winner

WINNER

V. V. Ganeshananthan

Brotherless Night

Shortlist (1)

1

Alexis Wright Praiseworthy

2023 Winner

WINNER

Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Shortlist (1)

1

Sarah Holland-Batt The Jaguar

2022 Winner

WINNER

Evelyn Araluen

Dropbear

2021 Winner

WINNER

Evie Wyld

The Bass Rock

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