This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The 2013 Pandora Award, given annually to a woman for her significant contribution to publishing, has been awarded to Carole Blake. Carole, who co-founded the Blake Friedmann literary agency in London, was selected from a … [Read more...] about News – Carole Blake Wins 2013 Pandora Award
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News – Portrait of Jane Austen Sold For First Time at Auction Today
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The best-known portrait of Jane Austen, due to appear on our £10 bank note in 2017, was sold at auction today, following a decision by her family to put it up for sale for the first time in its history. The watercolour, painted by … [Read more...] about News – Portrait of Jane Austen Sold For First Time at Auction Today
Costa Book Awards 2013 – Late Author Leads All Female Shortlist
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Women have taken all four spots on the shortlist for best novel of 2013 in the Costa Book Awards, with Bernadette Bishop, who passed away in July, among those selected. … [Read more...] about Costa Book Awards 2013 – Late Author Leads All Female Shortlist
News – Adaptation of Rosamund Lupton’s Sister Finds its Beatrice
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I have read some brilliant books over the last few years but none have kept me gripped quite like Rosamund Lupton's superb debut Sister. The story was heart-wrenching stuff and utterly impossible to put down. It's … [Read more...] about News – Adaptation of Rosamund Lupton’s Sister Finds its Beatrice
News: Book Blogger to Launch Chick Lit Love Fest
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. If there’s one thing we do well in Britain, it’s book festivals. With hundreds taking place throughout the UK every year, there have been literary events dedicated to just about every genre, from crime, horror and sci-fi to … [Read more...] about News: Book Blogger to Launch Chick Lit Love Fest