Jhalak Prize Longlist 2025 Poetry

anna_oreally Host

1 participant (12 books)

20 Mar 2024—20 Mar 2026

Overview

Awarded to poets of colour. Longlist published March 18th 2025; shortlist April 22nd and winner announced June 4th 2025.

Challenge Books

Adam by Gboyega Odubanjo

Adam

Gboyega Odubanjo

Agimat by Romalyn Ante

Agimat

Romalyn Ante

Amuk by Khairani Barokka

Amuk

Khairani Barokka

Boiled Owls by Azad Sharma

Boiled Owls

Azad Sharma

Collected Poems by Mimi Khalvati

Collected Poems

Mimi Khalvati

Emotional Support Horse by Claudine Toutoungi

Emotional Support Horse

Claudine Toutoungi

Fantasia by Nisha Ramayya

Fantasia

Nisha Ramayya

Horse by Rushika Wick

Horse

Rushika Wick

Self-Portrait With Family by Amaan Hyder

Self-Portrait With Family

Amaan Hyder

Signs, Music by Raymond Antrobus

Signs, Music

Raymond Antrobus

The Tattoo Collector by Tim Tim Cheng

The Tattoo Collector

Tim Tim Cheng

TOP DOLL by Karen McCarthy Woolf

TOP DOLL

Karen McCarthy Woolf