Edinburgh Writing Awards 2006 - shortlist

The shortlist has been announced for the Edinburgh Writing Awards 2006, run by the Guild and The List.

Comedy - Best Writing

• Reginald D Hunter – Pride & Prejudice & Niggas
• Mark Watson – I’m Worried That I’m Starting To Hate Almost Everyone In The World
• Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Katie Lyons and Verity Rose Woolnough - The Receptionists
  

Comedy - Best Newcomer

• Simon Brodkin - Everyone But Himself
• Jonny Sweet and Joe Thomas - The Future

Theatre - Best Writing

• Gregory Burke - Black Watch
• Theatre of the Emerging American Moment - Particularly In The Heartland
• Arthur Riordan - Improbable Frequency
  

Theatre - Best Newcomer

• Adam Rapp - Finer Noble Gases
• Network Of Stuff - The Unsinkable Clerk
  

The winners will be announced on 22 August.