Not sure I have heard of this prize.
The longlist for the Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction has been announced.It’s a wide ranging list with some big names including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Donna Tartt and Margaret Atwood. There are also six debut novelists including Hannah Kent for the much praised Burial Rites. On checking the list, Wakefield Libraries have just over half of the titles in stock, so perhaps this would be a good moment to promote our request service! You may know that you can request any book in our libraries to be sent to the library you use but did you know you can also request books we don’t have? Ask staff at your local library to place a request for the book and if it is in print we will consider buying it – and we do buy most of the titles suggested. It’s a free service so why not take advantage of it and…
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