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S1 Ep4: Women Writers Revisited

S1 Ep4: Women Writers Revisited

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast


S1 Ep4: Women Writers Revisited

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fiction + Forgotten Talents. Join Zing Tsjeng for this week's Baileys Book Bar, a one-off live version of Women’s Prize for Fiction’s hugely popular new online feature Women Writers Revisited. The panel of exceptional women will discuss the overlooked or ‘forgotten’ female writers who have inspired them. Bestselling author and our Founder Director Kate Mosse is joined by 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction judge, journalist and theatre critic Arifa Akbar, previous winner of the Women’s Prize Linda Grant, and the beloved novelist Joanna Trollope.Books covered:The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope MortimerWhatever Happened to Interracial Love by Kathleen CollinsThe Towers of Trebizond by Rose MacaulayFor 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 30, 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.