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[Women's Prize @WomensPrize]

The 6 spellbinding novels that make up the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction shortlist capture between their pages the enormous breadth of the human experience.

Congratulations to all the authors!
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[The Carnegies @CarnegieMedals]

📢 Drumroll, please! 🥁 We are thrilled to unveil the much-anticipated shortlists for the #YotoCarnegies24! 📚🌟 Congratulations to all the incredible authors and illustrators who made it in to this esteemed lineup.

Read the full announcement: https://t.co/ndzBvpjZ9Z

[Waterstones Kids @WaterstonesKids]

As we celebrate the 20th anniversary year, we’re delighted to announce our marvellous shortlist for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2024!⭐️Chosen by our wonderful booksellers, discover the amazing shortlisted authors and illustrators here: https://t.co/r4vQYzwTMZ #WCBP24

[Women's Prize @WomensPrize]

We are thrilled to reveal the 2024 #WomensPrize for Fiction longlist sponsored by @baileys and @audible. 16 luminous novels to take you to different worlds, to share, recommend, love and pass on. Which ones are you excited to get your hands on? https://t.co/j7wGmoQQBL

[Women's Prize @WomensPrize]

Here they are in all their glory... the inaugural Women's Prize for Non-Fiction longlist!

A big thank you to our judges @sixteenthcgirl, @profnicolarollock, @venetialamanna, @annesebba and @kamilashamsie plus our sponsor @findmypast

#WomensPrize: https://t.co/FWyPZb00ZI

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Katherine Rundell wins Waterstones book of 2023 with ‘immediate classic’ https://t.co/nd8Luy4nh4

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Why Reading is Good for Your Heath from @penguinrandom https://t.co/Rme2xw8z18

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Percy Jackson and The Olympians | Teaser | Disney+ https://t.co/ze00css0gC via @YouTube

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TikTok announces its own book awards https://t.co/lOwPTgolHo

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[Baillie Gifford Prize @BGPrize]

We are so excited to announce the shortlist for the #BGPrize25 Winner of Winners award. Read more about the list here: https://t.co/YZxol2NjLS #WinnerofWinners #reading

[The Booker Prizes @TheBookerPrizes]

We are delighted to announce the #InternationalBooker2023 longlist. Congratulations to all the authors and translators.

Find out more about each of the books here: https://t.co/U4KH7EkhZj

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[The Bookseller @thebookseller]

“From writing excellence to publishing brilliance to reader favourites, these books showcase the incredible range, skill and flair of today’s book industry”

We are delighted to share the 2023 #BritishBookAwards Book of the Year Shortlists!

The Shortlists https://t.co/BTGYpTYpGo

[The Carnegies @CarnegieMedals]

We are thrilled to reveal the 2023 Yoto Carnegies shortlists!

Celebrating unforgettable voices and bold storytelling, we hope this year’s shortlists will inspire and empower young readers. #YotoCarnegies23

Read the full press release here: https://t.co/AmwPoRhKlA