Ali Smith on Green Carnation longlist

Publication Date: Wed, 28/09/2011 - 14:09 Ali Smith, Jeanette Winterson and film director John Waters have all been longlisted for the Green Carnation Prize, now in its second year. The prize, open to all LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) writers celebrates the best of modern gay writing. The 13-strong genre-spanning longlist includes Smith's There But For The . ., and memoirs by Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal?, and Waters' Role Models. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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