Eric Karl Anderson | Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 shortlist reaction @EricKarlAnderson | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 23 minutes ago.
Watch my instant reaction revealing each novel that's been shortlisted for the 2024 Women's Prize for Fiction before a discussion of each book. Click ‘Show More’ for info & links.

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Discussing the entire 2024 Fiction longlist with Anna: youtube.com/watch?v=kwAzFWxWpdg

My video discussing the books shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction:
youtube.com/watch?v=7Bm87ZqwFxU

Women's Prize for Fiction: womensprizeforfiction.co.uk
Winner announced: June 13


The shortlist and purchase links:

The Wren, The Wren – Anne Enright
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781787334601

Brotherless Night – V.V. Ganeshananthan
tidd.ly/431yJlN

Restless Dolly Maunder – Kate Grenville
tidd.ly/4c0Mx4n

Enter Ghost – Isabella Hammad
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781787334069

Soldier Sailor – Claire Kilroy
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780571381142

River East, River West – Aube Rey Lescure
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780715655399



Other books discussed:

Hangman – Maya Binyam
tidd.ly/49RX2ot

In Defence of the Act - Effie Black
tidd.ly/3P4ShQG

And Then She Fell – Alicia Elliott
tidd.ly/49RmXwI

The Maiden – Kate Foster
tidd.ly/3V3uXXd

8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster – Mirinae Lee
tidd.ly/3T6OHqy

The Blue, Beautiful World - Karen Lord
tidd.ly/3v2Z06J

Western Lane – Chetna Maroo
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9781529094626

Nightbloom – Peace Adzo Medie
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/9780861546565

Ordinary Human Failings – Megan Nolan
tidd.ly/49VmZn4

A Trace of Sun – Pam Williams
tidd.ly/3wBYzAO


My full reviews of some of these books:

The Wren, The Wren – Anne Enright
youtube.com/watch?v=zQwxTG-y13g

River East, River West – Aube Rey Lescure
lonesomereader.com/blog/2024/2/28/river-east-river-west-by-aube-rey-lescure

Soldier Sailor – Claire Kilroy
youtube.com/watch?v=WX3LQbtq19M

Western Lane – Chetna Maroo
youtube.com/watch?v=9_qkwp3LQWQ

Nightbloom – Peace Adzo Medie
youtube.com/watch?v=FeA_CJw5QuU

Ordinary Human Failings – Megan Nolan
youtube.com/watch?v=F5NSX2wHVZY


Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:35 shortlist reveal
3:52 discussing the shortlist
13:35 conclusion

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