Lisa McInerney wins £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize
Author hailed as ‘major literary figure’ as debut novel The Glorious Heresies wins major award a fortnight after it won £30,000 Baileys Prize for Women’s Fiction
Lisa McInerney wins Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction
Irish author claims prestigious award for her debut novel ‘The Glorious Heresies’
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A seafaring jaunt buoyed with plenty of humour has an unusual take on history
Eimear McBride picks up another award for debut novel
Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction goes to A Girl is a Half Formed Thing
Eimear McBride shortlisted for another major prize
‘A Girl is a Half-formed Thing’ author won Goldsmiths Prize and made shortlist for Folio Prize and Baileys Women’s Prize
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