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The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award...
Posted 29 July 20122 comments A prestigious panel of judges has been announced for the world's most valuable prize for a single short story. Novelist Joanna Trollope returns to the panel to judge the 2013... Read 'The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank...' -
Death of independent bookshops? Hardly.
Posted 4 July 20121 comments To celebrate Independent Booksellers Week , Simon Key, from North London's Big Green Bookshop, tells us what his shop means to the local community and why it's important to think... Read 'Death of independent bookshops? Hardly. ' -
Prizes round-up
Posted 7 June 2012It's been a busy month for prizes announcements so we thought we would give you some of the highlights of the last few months: Independent Foreign Fiction Prize ... Read 'Prizes round-up ' -
80-year-old Israeli author wins Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for...
Posted 14 May 2012Blooms of Darkness by Aharon Appelfeld has won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012. Appelfeld and Jeffrey M Green, who translated the novel from the Hebrew into English, were each... Read '80-year-old Israeli author wins Independent Foreign...' -
Kim Scott Walwyn 2012 shortlist
Posted 19 April 2012An exceptional and varied shortlist drawn from across the book trade has been announced for the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize 2012 - the only national prize to recognise both the... Read 'Kim Scott Walwyn 2012 shortlist ' -
Orange Prize for Fiction 2012 longlist announced
Posted 8 March 2012The Orange Prize for Fiction, the UK's only annual book award for fiction written by a woman, has announced the 2012 longlist. Now in its seventeenth year, the Prize celebrates... Read 'Orange Prize for Fiction 2012 longlist...' -
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012 longlist announced
Posted 8 March 2012Dream of Ding Village, a novel banned by the Chinese Government has made the longlist for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012. Yan Lianke's novel, which tells the story of... Read 'Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012 longlist...' -
The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award...
Posted 4 March 2012A shocking story set during the American War of Independence is in the running to win The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award 2012. 'The Hunt' by Room... Read 'The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank...' -
The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award...
Posted 17 February 2012A short story containing only text messages is in the running to win the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award 2012. Will Cohu's 'Two Bad Thumbs' - the... Read 'The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank...' -
Short Story Award goes global
Posted 9 December 20111 comments To mark the 2012 Olympics, for one year only, the BBC National Short Story Award becomes the BBC International Short Story Award. Booktrust and the BBC's annual showcase of outstanding... Read 'Short Story Award goes global '
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