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Libraries - win tickets to Orange Prize awards ceremony

15 May 2012 / Competitions / Offers / 0 comments

Are you promoting the Orange Prize for Fiction in your library in a unique way? If so, two lucky librarians can win tickets to the Orange Prize awards ceremony. We have two tickets to the Orange Prize ceremony for the library that is promoting the Orange Prize shortlist in the most innovative way. Whether it's through reading groups, an unusual display, or a shortlist event, please send details of your fun and creative ideas, in no more than 200 words, to Juliana Oliver by 5pm on Wednesday 16 May. We are looking for innovative ideas so that we can include them… more

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize announce winner

15 May 2012 / News / 0 comments

The winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2012 has just been announced. Blooms of Darkness by Aharon Appelfeld, translated by Jeffrey M Green from the Hebrew, published by Alma Books At 80, Israeli author Aharon Appelfeld is the oldest author to win the prestigious Prize, following on from the youngest ever winner, Santiago Roncagliolo, who won the Prize last year. The… more

Authors at Museums at Night

14 May 2012 / Events / News / 0 comments

The Reading Agency is working with Culture 24 to get more writers into more places, so we're really pleased to announce that as part of the 2012 Museums at Night Festival, reading groups and book clubs can get to see and hear four top writers talking about their work at leading cultural venues. Museums at Night is the annual… more

Win tickets to see GATZ

14 May 2012 / Competitions / Offers / 0 comments

GATZ is coming to London for a strictly limited season and is presented as part of LIFT (The London International Festival of Theatre). It is a sensational, word-for-word dramatisation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. 'The most remarkable achievement in theatre not only of this year but also of this decade.' The New York Times To win 5 tickets, we are… more