Thursday, February 19, 2009

Mark Blagrave shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best First Book

Rumble, young man, rumble.

Fantastic news for Cormorant author (and blog contributor) Mark Blagrave: his debut novel Silver Salts has been shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best First Book. Previous winners of the award include Anne-Marie Macdonald (Fall On Your Knees) and Mark Haddon (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time).

Our congratulations go out to Mark, and we wish him the best of luck in the next round!

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