Debuts by Brown and Watson make Goldsmiths Prize shortlist

Debut authors Natasha Brown and Rebecca Watson are among the writers shortlisted for this year's £10,000 Goldsmiths Prize, recognising the best in experimental fiction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Verse novel wins debut book award

Ros Barber's The Marlowe Papers, a novel written entirely in verse, wins the annual Desmond Elliott Prize for best debut novel. Continue reading at BBC News

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Fantasy debut from Hay House

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Macgregor's debut to Sphere

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Barnes, Franzen, Al-Khalili on Warwick Prize longlist

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Dyslexic author wins book prize

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