The Textile Society: Brenda M King Prize for Critical Writing in Textiles
10 April 2025
Deadline: July 1, 2025
The establishment of the Brenda M King Prize for Critical Writing in Textiles replaces the former Textile Society Critical Writing Award.
The Brenda M King Prize for Critical Writing in Textiles of up to £2,000 is given for a piece of outstanding critical writing on any aspect of textiles including, but not limited to: history, dress, practice and process.
The judges are seeking previously unpublished submissions from early career researchers, established authors and students. Writing that has been submitted as part of MA, MRes, or PhD study can be considered.
The following criteria will be used to judge the writing:
- Strength and originality of the concept under discussion;
- Research quality and consistency;
- Critical analysis and communication quality.
Deadline 1st July.
For new members, please join by 18th June to access a membership number.