The Wingate Prize
@thewingateprize.bsky.social
The only UK literary award to recognise authors and writing that explore the idea of Jewishness to the general reader. Established in 1977.
http://www.wingatefoundation.org.uk/literary_prize.php
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Honored to be longlisted for the 2026 Wingate Prize!
*Honoured (they're British)
*Honoured (they're British)
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
November 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Honored to be longlisted for the 2026 Wingate Prize!
*Honoured (they're British)
*Honoured (they're British)
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Congrats to Acre author @moshezmarvit.bsky.social whose #novel, NOTHING VAST, has been recognized by the prestigious @thewingateprize.bsky.social! 🎉🎉🎉 #booksky
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
November 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Congrats to Acre author @moshezmarvit.bsky.social whose #novel, NOTHING VAST, has been recognized by the prestigious @thewingateprize.bsky.social! 🎉🎉🎉 #booksky
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So honored to be on this list.
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
November 13, 2025 at 4:08 PM
So honored to be on this list.
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Thank you @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
November 13, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Thank you @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
November 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
We're delighted to announce the longlist for this year's prize. Congratulations to all of the authors and their publishers
Only a few days to go until we announce our longlist... Keep your eyes peeled
November 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Only a few days to go until we announce our longlist... Keep your eyes peeled
We are delighted to announce this year's judging panel... Author and editor Erica Wagner is to chair and will be joined by the novelists Xiaolu Guo and Kate Weinberg and rabbi and the Director of Strategy for Masorti Judaism in the UK, Adam Zagoria-Moffet.
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June 17, 2025 at 8:07 AM
We are delighted to announce this year's judging panel... Author and editor Erica Wagner is to chair and will be joined by the novelists Xiaolu Guo and Kate Weinberg and rabbi and the Director of Strategy for Masorti Judaism in the UK, Adam Zagoria-Moffet.
@jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk
@jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk
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Manya Wilkinson reads from her Wingate prize-winning book Lublin - watch the newly released video on our JLF Player: shorturl.at/8LUJ2
Don't miss Manya and Ayelet Tsabari in a free online event this June 18, 5PM BST/ 12PM ET, with @thewingateprize.bsky.social and @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social
Don't miss Manya and Ayelet Tsabari in a free online event this June 18, 5PM BST/ 12PM ET, with @thewingateprize.bsky.social and @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Manya Wilkinson reads from her Wingate prize-winning book Lublin - watch the newly released video on our JLF Player: shorturl.at/8LUJ2
Don't miss Manya and Ayelet Tsabari in a free online event this June 18, 5PM BST/ 12PM ET, with @thewingateprize.bsky.social and @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social
Don't miss Manya and Ayelet Tsabari in a free online event this June 18, 5PM BST/ 12PM ET, with @thewingateprize.bsky.social and @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social
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New releases on JLF Player to enjoy this week!
|The Z Word: Reclaiming Zionism: With Adam Kirsch
|Inside the Wingate: A Literary Showcase @thewingateprize.bsky.social
|Nicole Krauss & Naomi Alderman
|One Hundred Saturdays: Michael Frank is joined by Lyn Julius
Watch now: shorturl.at/FaAh3
|The Z Word: Reclaiming Zionism: With Adam Kirsch
|Inside the Wingate: A Literary Showcase @thewingateprize.bsky.social
|Nicole Krauss & Naomi Alderman
|One Hundred Saturdays: Michael Frank is joined by Lyn Julius
Watch now: shorturl.at/FaAh3
June 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
New releases on JLF Player to enjoy this week!
|The Z Word: Reclaiming Zionism: With Adam Kirsch
|Inside the Wingate: A Literary Showcase @thewingateprize.bsky.social
|Nicole Krauss & Naomi Alderman
|One Hundred Saturdays: Michael Frank is joined by Lyn Julius
Watch now: shorturl.at/FaAh3
|The Z Word: Reclaiming Zionism: With Adam Kirsch
|Inside the Wingate: A Literary Showcase @thewingateprize.bsky.social
|Nicole Krauss & Naomi Alderman
|One Hundred Saturdays: Michael Frank is joined by Lyn Julius
Watch now: shorturl.at/FaAh3
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BOOK OF THE WEEK: Lublin, by Manya Wilkinson
Winner of @thewingateprize.bsky.social
Surreal, incredibly Jewish and heartbreakingly funny. Manya captures the absurdity and tragedy of Jewish history in Eastern Europe in the ‘30s and ‘40s with extraordinary tenderness.
Read now: shorturl.at/0O3bT
Winner of @thewingateprize.bsky.social
Surreal, incredibly Jewish and heartbreakingly funny. Manya captures the absurdity and tragedy of Jewish history in Eastern Europe in the ‘30s and ‘40s with extraordinary tenderness.
Read now: shorturl.at/0O3bT
June 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
BOOK OF THE WEEK: Lublin, by Manya Wilkinson
Winner of @thewingateprize.bsky.social
Surreal, incredibly Jewish and heartbreakingly funny. Manya captures the absurdity and tragedy of Jewish history in Eastern Europe in the ‘30s and ‘40s with extraordinary tenderness.
Read now: shorturl.at/0O3bT
Winner of @thewingateprize.bsky.social
Surreal, incredibly Jewish and heartbreakingly funny. Manya captures the absurdity and tragedy of Jewish history in Eastern Europe in the ‘30s and ‘40s with extraordinary tenderness.
Read now: shorturl.at/0O3bT
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To celebrate the Wingate winner Manya Wilkinson, @thewingateprize.bsky.social are hosting a special event with the @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social, where Manya and Ayelet Tsabari will discuss their stories and inspiration.
Free online event: June 18th at 5PM BST/ 12PM ET
shorturl.at/eTFlG
Free online event: June 18th at 5PM BST/ 12PM ET
shorturl.at/eTFlG
May 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
To celebrate the Wingate winner Manya Wilkinson, @thewingateprize.bsky.social are hosting a special event with the @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social, where Manya and Ayelet Tsabari will discuss their stories and inspiration.
Free online event: June 18th at 5PM BST/ 12PM ET
shorturl.at/eTFlG
Free online event: June 18th at 5PM BST/ 12PM ET
shorturl.at/eTFlG
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Excited for this event by @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social & @thewingateprize.bsky.social, featuring author of one of my favorite books this year, @ayelettsabari.bsky.social, w/Manya Wilkinson & @ekasriel.bsky.social. And it's free! June 18, noon ET on Zoom. www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...?
2025 Global Jewish Literary Alliance Conversation: How to Tell a Jewish Story with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari
Join the Global Jewish Literary Alliance for a conversation with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari on being storytellers, their journeys into the writing world, what inspires them, and how their a
www.jewishbookcouncil.org
May 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Excited for this event by @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social & @thewingateprize.bsky.social, featuring author of one of my favorite books this year, @ayelettsabari.bsky.social, w/Manya Wilkinson & @ekasriel.bsky.social. And it's free! June 18, noon ET on Zoom. www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...?
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Free tickets now available for How to Tell a Jewish Story with winner of this year's prize, Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari - moderated by @ekasriel.bsky.social and hosted by the Global Jewish Literary Alliance www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...
2025 Global Jewish Literary Alliance Conversation: How to Tell a Jewish Story with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari
Join the Global Jewish Literary Alliance for a conversation with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari on being storytellers, their journeys into the writing world, what inspires them, and how their a
www.jewishbookcouncil.org
May 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Free tickets now available for How to Tell a Jewish Story with winner of this year's prize, Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari - moderated by @ekasriel.bsky.social and hosted by the Global Jewish Literary Alliance www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...
Free tickets now available for How to Tell a Jewish Story with winner of this year's prize, Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari - moderated by @ekasriel.bsky.social and hosted by the Global Jewish Literary Alliance www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...
2025 Global Jewish Literary Alliance Conversation: How to Tell a Jewish Story with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari
Join the Global Jewish Literary Alliance for a conversation with Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari on being storytellers, their journeys into the writing world, what inspires them, and how their a
www.jewishbookcouncil.org
May 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Free tickets now available for How to Tell a Jewish Story with winner of this year's prize, Manya Wilkinson and Ayelet Tsabari - moderated by @ekasriel.bsky.social and hosted by the Global Jewish Literary Alliance www.jewishbookcouncil.org/events/2025-...
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Congratulations to our tutor & columnist, Margaret Wilkinson, whose novel, Lublin (@andotherstories.bsky.social), has won the 2025 Wingate Literary Prize @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
#BookSky #WritingCommunity
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Manya Wilkinson has won the 2025 Wingate Literary Prize for Lublin (And Other Stories, 2024), a “wholly unique coming of age novel, fusing fable, history and Jewish joke-making, set against the backdrop of the oncoming darkness of the 20th century”. 👇 #BookSky
Manya Wilkinson wins the Wingate Literary Prize for ‘astonishing’ novel Lublin
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April 29, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Congratulations to our tutor & columnist, Margaret Wilkinson, whose novel, Lublin (@andotherstories.bsky.social), has won the 2025 Wingate Literary Prize @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
#BookSky #WritingCommunity
#BookSky #WritingCommunity
Great piece by Manya Wilkinson, winner of this year's prize, in @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/writing-in...
@andotherstories.bsky.social
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/writing-in...
@andotherstories.bsky.social
Writing in Yiddish
Manya Wilkinson on literature inspired by the cadence and humour of the language
www.boundlessmagazine.com
April 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Great piece by Manya Wilkinson, winner of this year's prize, in @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/writing-in...
@andotherstories.bsky.social
www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/writing-in...
@andotherstories.bsky.social
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Lublin by Manya Wilkinson, published by @andotherstories.bsky.social, is the winner of this year’s @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
March 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Lublin by Manya Wilkinson, published by @andotherstories.bsky.social, is the winner of this year’s @thewingateprize.bsky.social!
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Manya Wilkinson has won the 2025 Wingate Literary Prize for Lublin (And Other Stories, 2024), a “wholly unique coming of age novel, fusing fable, history and Jewish joke-making, set against the backdrop of the oncoming darkness of the 20th century”. 👇 #BookSky
Manya Wilkinson wins the Wingate Literary Prize for ‘astonishing’ novel Lublin
www.thebookseller.com
March 10, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Manya Wilkinson has won the 2025 Wingate Literary Prize for Lublin (And Other Stories, 2024), a “wholly unique coming of age novel, fusing fable, history and Jewish joke-making, set against the backdrop of the oncoming darkness of the 20th century”. 👇 #BookSky
Our winner, Manya Wilkinson, with our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social Rabbi Zahavit Shalev and @ekasriel.bsky.social, author and Trustee of the Wingate Foundation
March 9, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Our winner, Manya Wilkinson, with our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social Rabbi Zahavit Shalev and @ekasriel.bsky.social, author and Trustee of the Wingate Foundation
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Huge congratulations to Manya Wilkinson - winner of this year’s prize for the magnificent Lublin. Thank you to our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social and Rabbi Zahavit Shalet
March 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Huge congratulations to Manya Wilkinson - winner of this year’s prize for the magnificent Lublin. Thank you to our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social and Rabbi Zahavit Shalet
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I’m very grateful to have been a @thewingateprize.bsky.social judge and to have read this and the other brilliant books on our shortlist. What an enriching and stimulating experience this has been… thank you to all involved in running and judging the prize.
March 8, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I’m very grateful to have been a @thewingateprize.bsky.social judge and to have read this and the other brilliant books on our shortlist. What an enriching and stimulating experience this has been… thank you to all involved in running and judging the prize.
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Lublin by Manya Wilkinson (pub. @andotherstories.bsky.social ) is such a worthy winner. It’s a beautiful, funny, poignant short novel told with exquisite control; a prewar Yiddish fable refracted through a postwar lens. A book that we judges all wanted to press on people and say: “Read this!”
Huge congratulations to Manya Wilkinson - winner of this year’s prize for the magnificent Lublin. Thank you to our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social and Rabbi Zahavit Shalet
March 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Lublin by Manya Wilkinson (pub. @andotherstories.bsky.social ) is such a worthy winner. It’s a beautiful, funny, poignant short novel told with exquisite control; a prewar Yiddish fable refracted through a postwar lens. A book that we judges all wanted to press on people and say: “Read this!”
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This funny, moving, extraordinary novel is a worthy winner from a magnificent shortlist. Bravo Manya Wilkinson & @andotherstories.bsky.social —
Huge congratulations to Manya Wilkinson - winner of this year’s prize for the magnificent Lublin. Thank you to our judges @ericawgnr.bsky.social @keironpim.bsky.social @alicesherwood.bsky.social and Rabbi Zahavit Shalet
March 8, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This funny, moving, extraordinary novel is a worthy winner from a magnificent shortlist. Bravo Manya Wilkinson & @andotherstories.bsky.social —
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Massive congratulations to Manya Wilkinson for winning @thewingateprize.bsky.social - the UK's foremost prize for Jewish literature! So thrilled to be able to host such a special event at Jewish Book Week with the shortlisted authors and judges!
March 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Massive congratulations to Manya Wilkinson for winning @thewingateprize.bsky.social - the UK's foremost prize for Jewish literature! So thrilled to be able to host such a special event at Jewish Book Week with the shortlisted authors and judges!
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Congratulations to Manya Wilkinson, winner of the 2025 @thewingateprize.bsky.social for Lublin! ✨
March 8, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Congratulations to Manya Wilkinson, winner of the 2025 @thewingateprize.bsky.social for Lublin! ✨