2021 A Taste of Prize Reading 2021 - hosted by cheriebooksreadthisyear

Jhalak Prize
Book of the year written by a British writer of colour. 
March 9th Longlist
April 13th Shortlist
Winner 25th May
All books added
Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

Queenie

Candice Carty-Williams

353 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Roles We Play by Sabba Khan

The Roles We Play

Sabba Khan

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The First Woman by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

The First Woman

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

437 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez

Rainbow Milk

Paul Mendez

353 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Afropean: Notes from Black Europe by Johny Pitts

Afropean: Notes from Black Europe

Johny Pitts

416 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction race travel informative reflective medium-paced
Poor by Caleb Femi

Poor

Caleb Femi

140 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Are We Home Yet? by Katy Massey

Are We Home Yet?

Katy Massey

284 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
What's Left of Me Is Yours by Stephanie Scott

What's Left of Me Is Yours

Stephanie Scott

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
Antiemetic for Homesickness by Romalyn Ante

Antiemetic for Homesickness

Romalyn Ante

80 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

The Mercies

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

344 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional sad medium-paced