S6 Ep7: 2023 Shortlisted Author Special
In this very special bonus episode, Vick sits down with this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlisted authors, Jaqueline Crooks, Louise Kennedy, Barbara Kingsolver, Priscillla Morris, Maggie O’Farrell, and Laline Paull.
The locations of their books span the globe, from Renaissance Italy and Northern Ireland during The Troubles, to opioid-infested Virginia and even an underwater world populated with extraordinary creatures, and we’ll be finding out more about these phenomenal books and why they deserve a spot on your bookshelf during the episode.
The 2023 winner will be announced on Wednesday 14th June.
The shortlist:
**Fire Rush by Jaqueline Crooks
**Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
**Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
**Black Butterflies by Priscillla Morris
**The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
**Pod by Laline Paull
Vick Hope, multi-award winning TV and BBC Radio 1 presenter, author and journalist, is the host of season six of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast. Every week, Vick will be joined by another inspirational woman to discuss the work of incredible female authors. The Women’s Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and they continue to champion the very best books written by women.
Don’t want to miss the rest of Season Six? Listen and subscribe now!
This podcast is sponsored by Baileys and produced by Bird Lime Media.
The locations of their books span the globe, from Renaissance Italy and Northern Ireland during The Troubles, to opioid-infested Virginia and even an underwater world populated with extraordinary creatures, and we’ll be finding out more about these phenomenal books and why they deserve a spot on your bookshelf during the episode.
The 2023 winner will be announced on Wednesday 14th June.
The shortlist:
**Fire Rush by Jaqueline Crooks
**Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
**Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
**Black Butterflies by Priscillla Morris
**The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
**Pod by Laline Paull
Vick Hope, multi-award winning TV and BBC Radio 1 presenter, author and journalist, is the host of season six of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast. Every week, Vick will be joined by another inspirational woman to discuss the work of incredible female authors. The Women’s Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and they continue to champion the very best books written by women.
Don’t want to miss the rest of Season Six? Listen and subscribe now!
This podcast is sponsored by Baileys and produced by Bird Lime Media.
