Nineteen authors are in the running to win £30,000 as part of this year’s Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust 2011 Book Awards, in partnership with Creative Scotland. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has been proud sponsor of the award for the last three years.
Four category winners – in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and first book – will be announced in May, one of whom will go on to win Scotland’s largest literary prize, the ‘Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year’, which will be announced as part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival in August