Key dates for the 2015 edition of the Samuel Johnson Prize
The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015· Longlist - Tuesday 22 September· Shortlist - Friday 9 October· Winner - Monday 2 NovemberSince its inception in 1999, the Samuel...
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The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015· Longlist - Tuesday 22 September· Shortlist - Friday 9 October· Winner - Monday 2 NovemberSince its inception in 1999, the Samuel...
View Article2015 Judge Rana Mitter on what makes a Samuel Johnson Prize-winning book
There’s no obvious answer to the question of what marks out the non-fiction book of the year. The past few years have seen the Samuel Johnson Prize go to a biography of an Italian poet and political...
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British Academy to host Samuel Johnson Prize shortlist event
We are delighted to announce that the British Academy will be hosting the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015 shortlisted authors at a public event on Tuesday 27 October. The week before the winner announcement,...
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2015 shortlist to be announced at public Southbank Centre event
The Samuel Johnson Prize is pleased to announce that our shortlist will be revealed at a public event at London's Southbank Centre as part of London Literature Festival on Sunday 11 October.Featuring...
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The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015 longlist
Announcing the 2015 longlist After months of deliberation, we are delighted to announce the longlist for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015.It’s been an exciting few months, during which time our five...
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The Samuel Johnson Prize shortlist announcement event
Sunday 11 October 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE SHORTLIST with Helen Macdonald Foyer Spaces, Southbank Centre Join us for the official announcement of the Shortlist of the Samuel Johnson Prize for...
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The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015 Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2015 edition of the Samuel Johnson Prize was announced today, Sunday 11 October at The Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. Judges Sumit Paul-Choudhury and Rana Mitter...
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The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2015 Winner
Steve Silberman has tonight been named the winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction for his book Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think...
View ArticleSamuel Johnson Prize sets sights globally under new sponsorship deal
The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction has today announced that Edinburgh-based investment management partnership Baillie Gifford is to become primary sponsor of the UK’s leading prize for...
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