WHAT HAVE THESE TWO BOOKS GOT IN COMMON?
NOTE THE GOLD STICKERS.
SHORTLISTED BOOKS FOR 2020 SOCIETY OF WOMEN WRITERS
POETRY JUDGED BY MARGARET BRADSTOCK
P.S. Cottier | Monstrous
Tricia Dearborn | Autobiochemistry
Pip Griffin | Margaret Caro
Colleen Keating | Desert Patterns
Colleen Keating | Hildegard of Bingen
FICTION JUDGED BY CAROLYN BEAUMONT
Nicole Alexander | Stone Country
Diane Armstrong | The Collaborator
Carmel Bendon | Grasping at Water
Cindy Broadbent | The Revolutionary’s Cousin
Christine Sykes | The Changing Room
Julie Thorndyke | Mrs Rickaby’s Lullaby
NON FICTION JUDGED BY JUDITH O’CONNOR
Colleen Keating | Hildegard of Bingen
Liz Newton | The Firing Line
Jessica North | Esther
Jo Oliver | Jessie Traill – a Biography
Annabet Ousback | Red Herrings for Breakfast
Gill Shaddick | The Hong Kong Letters
CHILDREN JUDGED BY PAUL McDONALD
Georgina Donaghey | In the Shadow of an Elephant
Susanne Gervay | The Boy in the Blue Glasses
Libby Hathorn | Miss Franklin
YOUNG ADULT JUDGED BY PAUL McDONALD
Judge’s decision that no prizes will be awarded in this category