This episode has a focus on women and women’s writing. Alison and Ineka talk about breaking the bias and discuss the 2022 Women’s Prize longlist of 16 titles which has just been announced. #breakthebias #womensprize
For more information on International Women’s Day, please see their website: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Explore the full Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist here: https://bit.ly/3I5K8VE and request the longlist today from the Auckland Libraries catalogue: https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/
Books mentioned in the show
All books discussed in this episode of Books and Beyond can be requested via the Auckland Libraries catalogue:
Remote Sympathy / Catherine Chidgey / published 2020 / Adult Fiction NZ and OverDrive/Libby: https://bit.ly/3wdOKaf
Sorrow and Bliss / Meg Mason / published 2020 / Adult Fiction, OverDrive/Libby and BorrowBox: https://bit.ly/3KRLEgb
Fifty years a feminist / Sue Kedgley / published 2021 / Adult Non-Fiction – Biography and OverDrive/Libby: https://bit.ly/35MJlvO
Great circle / Maggie Shipstead / published 2021 / Adult Fiction and OverDrive/Libby: https://bit.ly/3MRETwC
The herd / Emily Edwards / published 2022 / Adult Fiction and OverDrive/Libby: https://bit.ly/3Jj7h8N
The island of missing trees / Elif Shafak / published 2021 / Adult Fiction: https://bit.ly/368Indg
Apeiregon / Colum McCann / published 2020 / Adult Fiction and OverDrive/Libby :https://bit.ly/3pXMxeO
Say Nothing: a true story of murder and memory in Northern Island / Patrick Radden Keefe / published 2018 / Adult Non-Fiction – History and OverDrive/Libby: https://bit.ly/3pVu0zI
Careless / Kirsty Capes / published 2021 / Adult Fiction: https://bit.ly/3J6RoSK