London poet Rebecca Perry has won the 2026 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize with May We Feed the King, described as a "dream-like" novel blending a modern museum curator's life with that of a medieval king

‘Lost Lambs’ author Madeline Cash and ‘May We Feed the King’ writer Rebecca Perry, who are among those shortlisted for Waterstones’ Debut Fiction Prize, share their tips

London poet Rebecca Perry has won the 2026 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize with May We Feed the King, described as a "dream-like" novel blending a modern museum curator's life…