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Tag: Adam Mars-Jones

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Catch up: 2016 PEN Ackerley Prize

14 July 2016 - by Robert Sharp - Leave a Comment

On 12 July English PEN hosted the 2016 PEN Ackerley prizegiving event at the Free Word Centre in London. Nominees Adam Mars-Jones, author of Kid Gloves: A Voyage Round My …

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Alice Jolly awarded 2016 PEN Ackerley Prize

12 July 201610 August 2016 - by Robert Sharp - 2 Comments.

Author of crowdfunded book Dead Babies and Seaside Towns thanked publishers and subscribers who ‘stuck by this book all the way and believed in it when other people didn’t’

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AA Gill, Alice Jolly and Adam Mars-Jones on 2016  PEN Ackerley Prize shortlist

21 June 201613 July 2016 - by Hannah Trevarthen - 2 Comments.

English PEN is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2016 PEN Ackerley Prize for memoir and life writing

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