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S1 Ep2: Women Mean Business

S1 Ep2: Women Mean Business

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast


S1 Ep2: Women Mean Business

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

ratings:
Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fiction + Pioneers. Zing Tsjeng is back with this week's discussion at the Baileys Book Bar - Women Mean Business. A panel of jaw-droppingly impressive women sharing books, business tips, and stories of tough failures alongside huge successes. This episode shines a light on women reshaping the world of work today; with bestselling author and Women’s Prize for Fiction Founder Director Kate Mosse, founder of WAH Nails and Beautystack Sharmadean Reid MBE, Digital Entrepreneur and 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction judge Sarah Wood, founder of the Black British Business Awards Melanie Eusebe, and Jess Butcher MBE, tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Tick & Blippar.Books covered include:The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyLate Fragments: Everything I Want to Tell You (About This Magnificent Life) by Kate GrossLean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl SandbergA Room of One's Own by Virginia WoolfFor more details head over to www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk or check out #WomensPrize and @WomensPrize on Twitter and Instagram.
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Released:
May 16, 2019
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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (98)

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.