Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Here at the Women's Prize we became posties for the day and made some very special deliveries to our 2026 judges.
How would you react when faced with 150 books and 6 months to read them?
Here at the Women's Prize we became posties for the day and made some very special deliveries to our 2026 judges.
How would you react when faced with 150 books and 6 months to read them?










![“Food saved me”
Joining Vick In the #Bookshelfie studio this week is renowned chef, broadcaster and food and travel writer, Romy Gill [tag].
In discussing the five books by women that have shaped her, Romy talks to Vick about the flavours of her childhood, emigrating to the UK with a “suitcase of memories” and how Nigella Lawson’s storytelling inspired her own writing.
Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/5pFyEJ82cjU “Food saved me”](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/t700-H_RJd0/mqdefault.jpg)