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News18•21-10-2026, 21:15
Indian-Origin Author Shrabani Basu And Reeta Chakrabarti To Judge Women's Prize For Non-Fiction
  • •Indian-origin author Shrabani Basu and broadcaster Reeta Chakrabarti have been named to the judging panel for the 2027 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction in the UK.
  • •The prestigious annual prize awards 30,000 pounds to celebrate exceptional narrative non-fiction written by female authors.
  • •The judging panel is chaired by lexicographer Susie Dent and includes writer Sophie Morgan and psychotherapist Emma Reed Turrell.
  • •The non-fiction longlist will be announced on February 10, 2027, followed by the shortlist on April 7, with the winner revealed on June 17.

Key Questions Answered

The Women's Prize for Non-Fiction is worth 30,000 pounds.

Indian-origin author Shrabani Basu and broadcaster Reeta Chakrabarti are part of the judging panel.

The non-fiction longlist is scheduled to be announced on February 10, 2027.