Lisa Robertson's Magenta Soul Whip longlisted for the Warwick Prize

The Warwick Prize for Writing, a unique prize launched in 2009, today announces a longlist which includes anthropologists and chemists challenging novelists and poets for the coveted prize of £50,000.

This biennial prize, run by the University of Warwick, stands out as an international cross-disciplinary award open to substantial pieces of writing in the English language, in any genre or form. The theme for the 2011 prize is ‘Colour’.

Lisa Robertson's Magenta Soul Whip is among the longlisted titles.

Click here to read the full list. Congratulations to all longlisted authors!