Michael Sheen was invited to announce the winner of the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize, “one of the UK’s most prestigious literary prizes as well as the world’s largest literary prize for young writers. Awarded for the best published literary work in the English language, written by an author aged 39 or under, the Prize celebrates the international world of fiction in all its forms including poetry, novels, short stories and drama.”
The winner was Bryan Washington, 27, for his debut short story collection LOT, for which he won £30,000. More about his work here.
Watch the virtual ceremony in the video below: