Clarke and Anappara make Kitschies shortlists

Susanna Clarke, Deepa Anappara and Jordan Ifueko are among the authors shortlisted for this year’s Kitschies, honouring the best in speculative and fantastic fiction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-06-24 16:20:24 UTC ]
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Poo books make odd title shortlist

How To Poo On A Date and The Origin of Faeces make the Diagram Prize shortlist for the oddest book title of the year. Continue reading at BBC News

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Ruth Ozeki and Jhumpa Lahiri make Man Booker shortlist

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Booker nominees make Man Asian shortlist

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"Unprecedented" seven make Man Asian shortlist

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Hollinghurst makes Galaxy Book Awards shortlist

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Beauman, Kelman and Joseph make Desmond Elliott shortlist

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Two Atlantic titles make Independent shortlist

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Ness shortlisted for Arthur C Clarke

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A plan to make feminism better: Make it less White

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The Making of 'The Making of Donald Trump'

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