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Emma Cline is shortlisted for the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019

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Congratulations to Emma Cline , whom we represent on behalf of The Clegg Agency (New York), on being shortlisted for this year's Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2019 - the 10th anniversary of the prize - for her story 'What Can You Do With A General'. Originally published in...

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07/29/2019 - 10:57
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John Lanchester’s THE WALL is longlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize

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The longlist for the 2019 Booker Prize was announced today, 24 th July. The list included John Lanchester’s THE WALL (Faber & Faber), a dystopian tale of climate change, populism, and immigration dubbed ‘an unsettling, compulsive and brilliant portrait of powerlessness’ by the FT.

John Lanchester is...

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07/24/2019 - 11:11
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David Szalay's TURBULENCE is longlisted for the Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2019

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The longlist for 13th Edge Hill University Short Story Prize, the only UK based award to recognise excellence in a single authored short story collection, includes TURBULENCE by David Szalay!

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06/03/2019 - 15:41
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Anna Mackmin's DEVOURED is shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2019

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Congratulations to Anna Mackmin on being shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2019! Alan Hollinghurst, Chair of Judges, described DEVOURED as an "exuberant and technically inventive debut... [Mackmin] shows us the variously pompous, randy and self-deluded adults in a 1970s Norfolk commune through the eyes of drolly observant child on the cusp of puberty. DEVOURED is absorbing, unnerving and extremely funny.”

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05/10/2019 - 10:43
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