Guardian Fiction Prize

The Guardian Fiction Prize was awarded between the years 1965 and 1998 by The Guardian newspaper, with the winner being chosen by a panel of selected critics and writers, chaired by the Literary Editor of the Guardian. It was discontinued in 1999 and replaced by the Guardian First Book Award.

Past Winners

• 1965 - Clive Barry Crumb Borne
• 1966 - Archie Hind The Dear Green Place
• 1967 - Eva Figes Winter Journey
• 1968 - P. J. Kavanagh A Song and a Dance
• 1969 - Maurice Leitch Poor Lazarus
• 1970 - Margaret Blount Where Did You Last See your Father?
• 1971 - Thomas Kilroy The Big Chapel
• 1972 - John Berger G
• 1973 - Peter Redgrove In the Country of the Skin
• 1974 - Beryl Bainbridge The Bottle Factory Outing
• 1975 - Sylvia Clayton Friends and Romans
• 1976 - Robert Nye Falstaff
• 1977 - Michael Moorcock The Condition of Muzak
• 1978 - Neil Jordan Night in Tunisia
• 1979 - Dambudzo Merechera The House of Hunger
• 1980 - J. L. Carr A Month in the Country
• 1981 - John Banville Kepler
• 1982 - Glyn Hughes Where I Used to Play on the Green
• 1983 - Graham Swift Waterland
• 1984 - J. G. Ballard Empire of the Sun
• 1985 - Peter Ackroyd Hawksmoor
• 1986 - Jim Crace Continent
• 1987 - Peter Benson The Levels
• 1988 - Lucy Ellman Sweet Desserts
• 1989 - Carol Lake Rosehill: Portrait from a Midlands City
• 1990 - Pauline Melville Shape-Shifter
• 1991 - Alan Judd The Devil's Own Work
• 1992 - Alasdair Gray Poor Things
• 1993 - Pat Barker The Eye in the Door
• 1994 - Candia McWilliam Debatable Land
• 1995 - James Buchan Heart's Journey in Winter
• 1996 - Seamus Deane Reading in the Dark
• 1997 - Anne Michaels Fugitive Pieces
• 1998 - Jackie Kay Trumpet

References

http://facstaff.unca.edu/moseley/guardian.html