Key dates for this year:
Wednesday 12 November 2003 Shortlists announced in all five categories
Final judging panel announced
Wednesday 7 January 2004 Award winners announced in all five categories: First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's
Tuesday 27 January 2004 2003 Whitbread Book Awards presentation ceremony at The Brewery, London EC1. Announcement of the 2003 Whitbread Book of the Year. |