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  1. 15 hours ago

    Have you read any of the brilliant shortlisted novels? Now in its 27th year, the showcases the very best writing by women for everyone to read and enjoy. Find out more about the 2022 shortlist here:

    Women's Prize for Fiction Shortlist
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  2. 10 hours ago

    There’s one month to go until the shares the winner of the for 2022! There is still time to read the brilliant shortlist

  3. 14 hours ago

    Of the shortlist for , is generating a big buzz. I read , when it was on Shortlist, and enjoyed it. Just finished Meg Mason's . It's maybe not literary enough to win (whatever that means), but I absolutely loved it!

  4. May 10

    Because everyone should hear it, here's talking about her shortlisted novel The Bread the Devil Knead on BBC4 yesterday: Interview starts @ 23:50

  5. May 14

    Tile Hill Library are promoting the shortlist for this years womens prize. We also have great titles from the long list. Why not come and borrow a copy or reserve for collection from any coventry library.

  6. May 9

    The shorlist has been announced. We have collections available in all of libraries. Why not call in today, and pick up your next great read. Or borrow one of each and choose your own winner?

  7. 14 hours ago

    There's only 1 month to go before the winner of is announced. Which book is your favourite? We have copies of all shortlisted titles if you haven't read them yet.

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  9. May 10

    Getting through Larry’s Party is like living his life forward and getting to know him moving back.

  10. May 12

    Book 56-soppy but just what was needed and I forgot to take a picture of Book 57 but was an interesting read for something work related! Now to start my readathon

    Photo of a copy of The Lending Library by Alisa Fogelson against a spotty background (spots are purple, orange and pink)
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  11. 15 hours ago

    We have a free digital pack for all UK libraries to help highlight the shortlist to readers to help them pick their next read! It includes assets for social media, a guide with ideas to celebrate the books and much more. Get yours here:

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  12. May 14

    Here's another review from Lisa (Information Services Librarian), of "Sorrow and Bliss" by Meg Mason.

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  13. May 13

    The novels on this year’s shortlist offer globe-spanning settings, from Antarctica to Montana, Cyprus to Trinidad. Where will your next book take you?

  14. May 9

    Reading Ruth Ozeki’s The Book of Form and Emptiness? Still to start it? Either way it’s exciting to know we can have a listen to actor Jason Isaacs bringing the story to life. Tickets for this virtual festival available from

  15. May 12

    celebrates the very best full length fiction written by women throughout the world. The shortlist is available from the display in the Senior Library now! Thanks to for the display materials

  16. Following this years' Women's Prize for Fiction? Take a look at the shortlist and reserve these great titles online and The winner will be announced on June 15

  17. May 8

    The shortlist for has been announced, and at the team are all excited about this year's selection. Come and check out some of the books, and let us know what you think of the !

    A pile of books from the Women's Prize shortlist
    Women's Prize book display at Chorley library
  18. May 10

    The distance maintained by Shields when she introduces the same background facts in chapter after chapter as if it were news to the reader is somewhat alienating.

  19. May 8

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