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S1 Ep5: 2019 Shortlist Readings

S1 Ep5: 2019 Shortlist Readings

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast


S1 Ep5: 2019 Shortlist Readings

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fiction + More Fiction!In this episode Zing Tsjeng brings you the Women's Prize for Fiction Shortlist Readings, but she's also grabbed the authors for exclusive chats to celebrate and honour the voices of these exceptional talents. Featuring Anna Burns, Pat Barker, Oyinkan Braithwaite, Diana Evans, Tayari Jones and Madeline Miller.Books covered:The Silence of the Girls by Pat BarkerCirce by Madeline MillerOrdinary People by Diana EvansMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan BraithwaiteMilkman by Anna BurnsAn American Marriage by Tayari JonesFor more details head over to www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk or check out #WomensPrize and @WomensPrize on Twitter and Instagram.
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Released:
Jun 5, 2019
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Titles in the series (100)

Every week, join journalist and author Yomi Agedoke, and inspirational guests, including Elizabeth Day, Sara Pascoe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as they celebrate the best books written by women. They'll discuss this year's shortlisted titles, explore the life-changing books that sit on other women’s bookshelves and talk about what the future holds for women writing today. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and has been running for over 25 years, and this series will offer unique access to the shortlisted authors and the 2021 Prize winner. Sit back and enjoy.