A Case for Books | Baileys Prize Wishlist/Prediction with Eric from Lonesome Reader @ACaseforBooks | Uploaded March 2017 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Eric and I got together to talk about our wishlists for the Baileys Prize longlist, which is announced on Wednesday, and decide on a joint prediction list.

Eric's channel: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCYOfhQvPzZ7ALqeXa8NleHQ

My video with Rosalind about The Power: youtube.com/watch?v=1Nvhp9AyLGU

Our combined wishlist:
The Power by Naomi Alderman
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Harmless Like You by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
The Good People by Hannah Kent
The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBride
The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O’Neill
Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo
Three Daughters of Eve by Elif Shafak
Autumn by Ali Smith
Swing Time by Zadie Smith
The Lauras by Sara Taylor
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien
The Gustav Sonata by Rose Tremain
A Quiet Life by Natasha Walter

Prize dates:
Wednesday 8th March - longlist announcement
Monday 3rd April - shortlist announcement
Wednesday 7th June - winner announced
The prize is only open to novels by women published in English between 1st April 2016 and 31st March 2017.

(Thanks to Best Boy Uli Lenart!)