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BBC Radio 4 - BBC National Short Story Award - National Short Story Awards Shortlist announced!
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (223+ words) Marking the award’s 21st anniversary, Di Speirs, who has judged the BBC National Short Story Award since its launch, is joined on the judging panel by 2022 NSSA winner Saba Sams and two former NSSA... National Short Story Awards Shortlist announced! The…...
Sufiyaan Salam's Wimmy Road Boyz: The 'raucous' debut novel set entirely on an epic night out
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1527+ words) Sufiyaan Salam's book Wimmy Road Boyz is set during one night on Wilmslow Road in Manchester He has received a literary award from Stormzy, been nominated for a Bafta, and made a video for Sir Elton John. Now, Sufiyaan Salam…...
BBC Radio 4 Extra - Let Me Tell You What I Mean: A New Collection of Essays by Joan Didion (Omnibus)
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (255+ words) Eight essays offering a glimpse into the mind and process of the iconic writer Joan Didion. Read by Laurel Lefkow. Eight essays selected from the 'Let Me Tell You What I Mean' essay collection. These offer a glimpse into the…...
Medieval music manuscript that inspired Bagpuss returns to Reading
6+ mon, 4+ hour ago (524+ words) Its lyrics - translated from Middle English - include "Summer has come in, loud sing cuckoo" and heralds in the warmer seasons A medieval music manuscript has gone on display in the town where it was created for the first time in…...
Winning authors of BBC News Ukraine Book of the Year 2025 announced as Lena Lyagushonkova, Katya Shtanko, Myroslav Layuk
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (165+ words) BBC News Ukraine revealed the winners of the accolade at a ceremony in Kyiv BBC News Ukraine has revealed the winners of its 2025 Book of the Year awards presented in partnership with the Cultural Programme of the European Bank for…...
BBC Radio 4 - Drama on 4, Pride and Prejudice (Part 2)
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (188+ words) Lizzie is reeling from Darcy's proposal. He's the last man she would marry. And Jane is pining for Bingley. But stories told are not always as they seem, and the truth will emerge. Lizzie is still reeling from Darcy's proposal....
BBC Radio 4 - Take Four Books, Katherine Rundell
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (118+ words) Award-winning author Katherine Rundell discusses The Poisoned King, the second instalment in her acclaimed children’s fantasy series, Impossible Creatures. Show more Award-winning author Katherine... Award-winning author Katherine Rundell discusses The Poisoned King, the second instalment in her acclaimed children’s fantasy…...
Booker Prize: David Szalay's Flesh wins 2025 fiction award
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (835+ words) David Szalay has won the Booker Prize for his sixth novel, Flesh British-Hungarian author David Szalay has won this year's Booker Prize for his novel Flesh, which the judges described as "extraordinary" and "a very special book". Flesh tells the…...
'Addictive' diaries win prestigious non-fiction prize
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (660+ words) A collection of diaries has won the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction for the first time. How to End a Story: Collected Diaries by Helen Garner charts the Australian writer's life from the early stages of her career in…...
Book Week: Bus and train passengers urged to get on board
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (805+ words) Ali Totten and Cecilia Daly have offered reading suggestions Bus and train passengers are being encouraged to read or listen to more books on their journeys in Northern Ireland. Many people scroll through social media on their smartphone while on…...