Wolfson History Prize 2025 - Winner Digital Pack and Display Competition
**Free promotional materials for the Wolfson History Prize 2025**
Historian Hannah Durkin has been named the winner of the Wolfson History Prize 2025 for her immersive and revelatory history of the last survivors of the Atlantic slave trade: Survivors: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the Atlantic Slave Trade
The winner of the most prestigious history writing prize in the UK was announced at a ceremony in central London. Durkin was awarded £50,000, and celebrated alongside the other five shortlisted authors who each took home £5,000.
Digital packs will contain:
- Social media assets
- Digital toolkit for libraries
- Downloadable display materials
- Images of winner author and book
- Press Release
These will be automatically delivered to your email.
Display competition
This year, the Wolfson History Prize and The Reading Agency are offering digital POS kits to libraries across the UK which celebrate the 2025 shortlisted titles and previous winners and shortlisted authors.
To be in with the chance of winning a set of the shortlisted books, libraries can create a display using the posters, stickers and social media assets. Share a photo of the display on social media by 5pm on 12 December and tag @WolfsonHistory and @ReadingAgency to enter.
For more information about the Wolfson History Prize, visit wolfsonhistoryprize.org.uk, or join the conversation on social media using @WolfsonHistory, @ReadingAgency and #WolfsonHistoryPrize.
