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• News: The longlist for the Booker Prize 2022 has been announced

  

  The 2022 Booker Prize longlist has been announced, including three debuts, the shortest book as well as the youngest and oldest authors ever to be nominated.

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  1st Aug 2022

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• News: New sponsors for The Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award

  

  Torrey Peters became the first trans woman to be nominated for the £30,000 Women’s Prize for Fiction, which was contested in an anonymous open letter by the Wild Woman Writing Club.

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  20th Jun 2021

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• News: Transphobic Open Letter to the Women’s Prize for Fiction

  

  Torrey Peters became the first trans woman to be nominated for the £30,000 Women’s Prize for Fiction, which was contested in an anonymous open letter by the Wild Woman Writing Club.

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  8th Apr 2021

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• News: Carmen Maria Machado’s memoir wins The Rathbones Folio Prize 2021

  

  Carmen Maria Machado won the £30,000 award for her memoir In the Dream House, published by Serpent’s Tail/Graywolf Press. 

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  25th Mar 2021

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