Series 5 - The 2021 Shortlist

In this series of podcasts, the shortlisted candidates for the 2021 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize are interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students who have studied the shortlisted works as part of Swansea University’s exciting module based on the literary prize.

Dima Alzayat

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students Adrijana Dzukovska and Holly Porter. These students have studied Alzayat's short story collection, Alligator & Other Stories.

Rye Curtis

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students Jasmine Glass, and Rachel Hart. Questions written by Jasmine, Rachel and Charlotte Hickling. These students have studied Curtis' novel, Kingdomtide.

Catherine Lacey

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students Ella Harford and Holly Hemmings. These students have studied Lacey’s novel, Pew.

Raven Leilani

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students Miguel Llama and Morgan Perry. These students have studied Leilani's novel, Luster.

Kate Elizabeth Russell

The shortlisted candidate for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize is interviewed by Swansea University English Literature students Marcin (Marty) Lipniewicz and Amba Tyrie. These students have studied Russell's novel, My Dark Vanessa.

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