A novel published in the last year has controversially not been included on the Dublin Literary Award longlist, which otherwise includes every novel published globally in 2024, as authors compete for the €100,000 prize. The non-inclusion of the novel – about an 11th-century Bulgarian shepherd with no sex life – has sparked intense literary debate…. Read more »
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