The UK and Ireland’s unrivalled spotter of emerging literary talent, The Sunday Times / University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award, has signed up a blockbuster judging panel for its 2020 edition: the best-selling novelist Sebastian Faulks; the writer, editor and co-founder of The Big Book Weekend, Kit de Waal; Tessa Hadley, award-winning author of novels, short stories and non-fiction; and the writer, critic and Review 31 founding editor Houman Barekat are joining Sunday Times literary editor Andrew Holgate to decide who will follow last year’s winner, Raymond Antrobus.