New historical novelist's prize to be funded by Poldark author's legacy.

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It was reported on 3 June that the Royal Institution of Cornwall (RIC) has launched the Winston Graham Historical Prize to celebrate the life of the author of the 12 Poldark novels, which were set in Cornwall in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The GBP5,000 prize, which is funded by a legacy from Graham who would have been 100 years old this year, will be awarded to the writer of an unpublished work of historical literary composition which ...

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