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The Betty Trask Awards for a first novel by a writer under 35.

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Congratulations to AK Blakemore , author of THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES, and Caleb Azumah Nelson , author of OPEN WATER, who have both won a Betty Trask Award 2022.

The Betty Trask Prize and Awards are presented for a first novel by a writer under 35.

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05/06/2022 - 10:19
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Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards Shortlist 2022

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With an independent judging-panel comprising some of the biggest names in the industry, the annual awards celebrate excellence within the food and drink industry.

Congratulations to Ed Smith, Felicity Cloake, and Olivia Potts for being shortlisted in the following categories:

Cookery Book Award Shortlist...

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04/13/2022 - 14:05
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Stone Village to Adapt Margot Douaihy's novel SCORCHED GRACE

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Margot Douaihy ’s forthcoming novel, 'Scorched Grace,' will be adapted as a premium television series with Scott Steindorf, Dylan Russell and Zhara Astra executive producing and Shannon Kobler co-producing.

The novel will be published in February 2023 by Zando and is the first acquisition under Gillian Flynn's imprint....

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04/07/2022 - 17:50
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Blakemore and Taylor longlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2022

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Congratulations to A K Blakemore and Joelle Taylor, both longlisted for this year's prestigious RSL Ondaatje Prize.

The annual award goes to an outstanding work of fiction, non-fiction, or poetry that best evokes the spirit of a place.

A K Blakemore's novel THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES (Granta) conjures...

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04/07/2022 - 17:43
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