The 20-strong longlist for this year's Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction features five debut novels, alongside an author nominated for her 20th book. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2015-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Eimear McBride's A Girl is a Half-formed Thing is one of the three debut novels, all from... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
There are growing calls for young people's reading to broaden its picture of society from what is currently a depressingly monochrome viewRead Tanya Byrne's top 10 black characters in children's booksAfter a study in the US showed that of 3,200 children's books published in 2013, just 93 were... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Katie Allen Publication Date: Thu, 20/10/2011 - 08:00 Téa Obrehts Orange Prize-winning novel The Tigers Wife (Orion) is one of three debut novels on the University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize shortlist, praised by the chair for its "readability". read more Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]