Scarborough-based author Jamie Kershaw has been recognised on the international stage after being named a finalist in the Global Literary Book Awards, marking a significant milestone in his writing career.

The prestigious awards celebrate outstanding authors from around the world, and Jamie’s work stood out among thousands of entries across multiple categories. His shortlisted title, Hurricane to a Rainbow, has been praised for its emotional depth, originality, and powerful storytelling.

International Recognition for Independent Writing

Being selected as a finalist highlights the growing global appeal of Jamie’s writing. The Global Literary Book Awards are known for championing both emerging and established authors, offering international visibility to stories that resonate with readers on a deeper level.

Jamie’s work blends imaginative storytelling with meaningful themes, drawing readers into thought-provoking narratives that explore resilience, identity, and human experience. This recognition further cements his reputation as a compelling voice in contemporary literature.

A Proud Moment for Scarborough

The announcement has been warmly received locally, with the recognition shining a spotlight on Scarborough’s creative talent. Achievements like this demonstrate that independent authors from regional communities can successfully compete on a global platform.

All of Jamie Kershaw’s books are available through major online retailers, including Amazon, allowing readers worldwide to discover his award-nominated work.