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- For the NCTE George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language, see Orwell Award.
The Orwell Prize is an annual award given to writing which makes politics and political thought accessible. The prize is in memory of the political journalist and novelist George Orwell.
[edit] Partial list of winners
[edit] Book category
- 1995 Fergal Keane Season of Blood : A Rwandan Journey
- 1996 Peter Godwin Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa
- 1999 D. M. Thomas Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a Century in His Life
- 2000 Brian Cathcart The Case of Stephen Lawrence
- 2001 Michael Ignatieff Virtual War: Kosovo and Beyond
- 2002 Miranda Carter Anthony Blunt: His Lives
- 2003 Francis Wheen Hoo-hahs and Passing Frenzies: Collected Journalism 1991-2000
- 2004 Robert Cooper The Breaking of Nations
- 2005 Michael Collins The Likes of Us: A Biography of the White Working Class
- 2006 Delia Jarrett-Macauley Moses, Citizen and Me
[edit] Journalism category
[edit] Source
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