Win the Wainwright Book Prize shortlist, plus 8 bottles of Wainwright Golden Beer!

Win the Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize 2019

Celebrate the best books about nature, the outdoors and UK travel.

With our natural landscapes under increasing threat from the climate crisis, this is a crucial time to reconnect with nature. From personal journeys in wild places to rallying cries for change, the Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize 2019 shortlist is essential reading in trying times.

We're giving away the complete shortlist and eight bottles of Wainwright Golden Beer to five lucky winners. The shortlist features:

Underland by Robert Macfarlane
Wilding by Isabella Tree
Time Song by Julia Blackburn
Our Place by Mark Cocker
Thinking on My Feet by Kate Humble
Out of the Woods by Luke Turner
The Easternmost House by Juliet Blaxland

Seven of the bottles feature a specially made commemorative label featuring the shortlisted books.

Celebrating its sixth year, The Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize is awarded annually to the book which most successfully reflects the ethos of renowned nature writer Alfred Wainwright’s work, to inspire readers to explore the outdoors and to nurture a respect for the natural world.

5 Caboodle Points


Win the shortlist

This competition ended on 22/08/2019

Terms and Conditions

5 x winners will each receive the full Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize 2019 shortlist and 8 bottles of Wainwright Golden Beer. The shortlist comprises of:
Underland by Robert Macfarlane
Wilding by Isabella Tree
Time Song by Julia Blackburn
Our Place by Mark Cocker
Thinking on My Feet by Kate Humble
Out of the Woods by Luke Turner
The Easternmost House by Juliet Blaxland

  • No purchase necessary.
  • Only one entry per person will be accepted.
  • The prizes are non-transferable and there are no cash alternatives, and subject to availability. The Promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize.
  • Closing date 11:59pm, Thursday 22nd August 2019.
  • The competition is open to UK and Republic of Ireland residents except employees of the Booksellers Association and Book Tokens Ltd., and employees of participating bookshops.
  • Entrants must be aged 18 or over.
  • Entrants will automatically collect 5 Caboodle Points. Find out more about How Caboodle Works.
  • Entrants acknowledge that this competition is a game of chance, which does not involve exercising any skill or judgement.
  • Entrants agree to Book Tokens Ltd. using their details in post-competition publicity. Your details will not be used for any other purpose, or passed onto any third parties, unless specified. Winners’ details may be shared securely with a third-party in order to fulfil the dispatch of competition prizes.
  • We will contact winners by email. In the event of a winner not responding after 14 days, we reserve the right to allocate the prize to another winner.
  • The promoters’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Unsuccessful entrants will not be contacted.
  • Book Tokens Ltd. will only use your email address and other personal information as outlined in our privacy policy.
  • Promoter: Book Tokens Ltd, 6 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR.

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