Ingrid Persaud Reading Order
3 series · 19 books
Ingrid Persaud is a talented writer and artist hailing from Trinidad and Tobago, now residing in the UK. Known for her engaging storytelling, she has made a significant impact in the literary world with her notable debut short story, "The Sweet Sop," which won the Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2017. With a diverse body of work that includes 19 titles across three series, as well as standalone novels and anthologies, Persaud's contributions span from 2010 to 2025, showcasing her versatility and creative depth.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2018–2018)
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| 1 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2018 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing3 books (2013–2025)
Start with If I Never Went Home and read in order.
The BBC National Short Story Award Series
Ongoing15 books (2010–2024)
Start with The BBC National Short Story Award 2010(By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor), the first of 15 books in the The BBC National Short Story Award series.
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| 1 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2010(By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor) 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2011(By: Alison MacLeod,M.J. Hyland,Jon McGregor,K.J. Orr,Sue MacGregor) 2011Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | The BBC International Short Story Award 2012(By: Miroslav Penkov,Carrie Tiffany,Deborah Levy,M.J. Hyland,Clive Anderson,Lucy Caldwell,Henrietta Rose-Innes,Julian Gough,Chris Womersley,Krys Lee,Adam Ross) 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2013(By: Lionel Shriver,Sarah Hall,Lavinia Greenlaw,Lucy Wood) 2013Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2014(By: Tessa Hadley,Lionel Shriver,Zadie Smith,Rose Tremain,Francesca Rhydderch,Alan Yentob) 2014Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2015(By: Jeremy Page) 2015Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 | BBC National Short Story Award 2016(By: Hilary Mantel,Claire-Louise Bennett,Lavinia Greenlaw,Tahmima Anam,Jenni Murray,K.J. Orr) 2016Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2017(By: Joanna Trollope,Helen Oyeyemi,Jenni Fagan,Benjamin Markovits,Will Eaves,Cynan Jones) 2017Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2018(With: Kerry Andrew,Sarah Hall,Nell Stevens,Kiare Ladner,Stig Abell) 2018Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2019(By: Lucy Caldwell,Jo Lloyd,Lynda Clark,Jacqueline Crooks,Nikki Bedi) 2019Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2020(By: Eley Williams,Sarah Hall,Caleb Azumah Nelson,Jan Carson,Jack Houston) 2020Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2021(By: Danny Rhodes,James Runcie,Richard Smyth,Lucy Caldwell,Rory Gleeson,Georgina Harding) 2021Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2022(By: Kerry Andrew,Elizabeth Day,Jenn Ashworth,Anna Bailey,Vanessa Onwuemezi,Saba Sams) 2022Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2023(By: Kamila Shamsie,NickMulgrew,NaomiWood,CheriseSaywell,KPatrick,Reeta Chakrabarti) 2023Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 | The BBC National Short Story Award 2024(By: Lucy Caldwell,Ross Raisin,Will Boast,Manish Chauhan,Paddy O’Connell,Vee Walker) 2024Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Ingrid Persaud written?
- Ingrid Persaud has written 19 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2010 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Ingrid Persaud series?
- Here are the first books in Ingrid Persaud's series: The BBC National Short Story Award: The BBC National Short Story Award 2010(By: Helen Oyeyemi,David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor).
- What order should I read Ingrid Persaud's books?
- We recommend reading Ingrid Persaud's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Ingrid Persaud still writing new books?
- Yes, Ingrid Persaud has 2 ongoing series: Standalone Novels, The BBC National Short Story Award.

