I read all 16 Women's Prize longlist books so here's your deep dive.

The good, the bad, the downright confusing. Your bumper guide to The Women's Prize for Fiction 2021. JOIN THE GUMPTION CLUB: https://www.patreon.com/thegumptionclub
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Read more about the prize here! https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/

The 8th Grade teacher talking about literature: https://youtu.be/KEpqmTPZfLA

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*ALL THE ARTICLES*

Background on trans inclusion in the Women's Prize:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/apr/07/womens-prize-condemns-online-attack-on-trans-nominee-torrey-peters-detransition-baby

https://www.thebookseller.com/news/womens-prize-confirms-entrants-must-be-legally-defined-female-1221015

Rude female writers and their weird letter to the Women's Prize:
https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/04/07/womens-prize-trans-authors-wild-woman-writing-club-letter/

How the gender recognition process happens in the UK: https://www.theweek.co.uk/101885/how-hard-is-it-to-change-your-gender-in-the-uk

How gender recognition *might* be becoming more accessible very soon!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-56654910

Women's Prize Rules: https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021-WPFF-Terms-and-Conditions.pdf

Nobel Prize Winners Info: https://www.statista.com/chart/2805/nobel-prize-winners-by-gender/

Gender pay gap in publishing: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/mar/23/gender-pay-gap-figures-reveal-big-publishings-great-divide

Article on 'do we still need a women's prize' from which I quote some of the stats! https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/do-we-really-still-need-a-women-s-prize-for-fiction-

Another article on needing women's prizes:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2020/sep/08/the-womens-prize-at-25-co-founder-kate-mosse-on-why-we-still-need-it

Other YouTuber's videos on the Women's Prize I found interesting!
Women’s prize 2021 thoughts | Akwaeke Emezi, Torrey Peters, TERFS and Trans women are women: https://youtu.be/krbdRHuak6g
Women's Prize 2021 Shortlist Prediction / Longlist Discussion with Anna James: https://youtu.be/agHEMaTPB_g
Britta Böhler's discussion of the longlist:
https://youtu.be/4C7BmTWzxmU

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