The 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2020 at 11:34amThe finalists for the 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction, formerly known as the Orange Prize and the Bailey's Women's Prize, have been announced.
The Women's Prize is awarded annually to a female author of any nationality for the best novel written in English in the past year. 2020 marks its 25th anniversary.
The 2020 shortlist includes:
- Dominicana by Angie Cruz
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
- A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes*
- The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel
- Hamnet & Judith by Maggie O’ Farrell
- Weather by Jenny Offill
The winner will be announced on September 9, 2020.
(*As of posting this article, A Thousand Ships is not yet released in North America, though a NA edition is scheduled to be released in January 2021. Contact your nearest McNally Robinson bookstore to pre-order.)
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