Missouri Williams and China Miéville among writers on ‘adventurous’ Goldsmiths shortlist

<p>Six writers are in contention for the £10,000 books prize, which celebrates fiction that ‘breaks the mould or extends the possibilities of the novel form’</p><p>Missouri Williams, China Miéville and Polly Barton are among the writers shortlisted for this year’s Goldsmiths prize.