{"id":1965,"date":"2022-04-05T09:18:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=1965"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:42:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:42:12","slug":"march-2022-roundup-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2022\/04\/05\/march-2022-roundup-2\/","title":{"rendered":"March 2022 Roundup &#8211; St Margaret Mary&#8217;s Secondary School Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">World Book Day Week: <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This year, World Book Day was celebrated on Thursday, March 3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and the School Library delivered a plethora of fun, bookish activities throughout the week. <span class=\"TextRun SCXW120271494 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120271494 BCX0\">Our World Book Day programme included the following activities, where <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120271494 BCX0\">participants<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120271494 BCX0\"> were entered into a prize draw for a \u00a310 National Book <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120271494 BCX0\">Token:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW209241539 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shaw_Acad_Lib\/status\/1499811139986903046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW209241539 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW209241539 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">World Book Day Quiz<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW209241539 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW209241539 BCX0\"><strong>:<\/strong> A book-themed quiz was delivered during both lunch periods in the School Library for St Margaret Mary&#8217;s pupils and in class time for St Oswald&#8217;s pupils. All participants were entered into the prize draw and those with the highest points received three entries into the draw.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shaw_Acad_Lib\/status\/1501879004747509764\/photo\/2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bookopoly<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Pupils are given a Bookopoly board. They can choose to read two fiction books per genre, one nonfiction book per subject, and\/or three \u2018chances\u2019 where they can either select a \u2018reading dare\u2019 or spin the Wheel of Genre. The completion of each genre\/subject\/chance grants them an entry into the monthly school library prize draw. Pupils can also earn a certificate for completing the entire board.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shaw_Acad_Lib\/status\/1499079294429110272\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ask Me What I\u2019m Reading<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: The winning designs from our <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ask Me What I\u2019m Reading<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> design competition were circulated alongside a sheet where pupils must ask five people what they\u2019re reading. This is to encourage pupils and staff to have a conversation about books and promoting literature via word of mouth. Submitted forms grants one entry into the monthly school library prize draw.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pupil Library Committee:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Our PLC members were very busy this month with various activities:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shaw_Acad_Lib\/status\/1498365585062780939\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pop-Up Library<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Members of our Pupil Library Committee volunteered to host a pop-up library stall in the Fuel Zone during lunches throughout World Book Day week. Members promoted the variety of World Book Day activities and reading challenges as well as selected books to display and promote for borrowing. This initiative was so successful that we\u2019re planning on hosting other Pop-Up Libraries in the future. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Bag A Book:<\/strong> Pupil Library Committee members have been helping the School Librarian for weeks to prepare withdrawn stock for our popular Bag A Book giveaway before the Spring break, held Tuesday and Thursday during lunches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">World Poetry Day Quiz<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">:<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Pupils and staff were invited to participate in a quiz of Teams, inspired by the Librarian <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GrammarLRC\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">@GrammarLRC<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Can you guess whether the passage is a lyric or a title?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Library Publications<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kukmo\/tqil\/#p=1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Swatch Spring 22<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">March Booklists<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booktrust.org.uk\/news-and-features\/features\/2022\/march\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 22 Booklists \u2013 Book Trust<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toppsta.com\/blog\/view\/new-childrens-books\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best New Children\u2019s Books \u2013 Toppsta<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/book-lists\/bookbug-s-books-of-the-month\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bookbug\u2019s Books of the Month \u2013 Scottish Book Trust<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovereading4kids.co.uk\/genre\/bom\/Books-of-the-Month.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Books of the Month \u2013 LoveReading4Kids<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovereading.co.uk\/blog\/monthly-roundup-for-march-fresh-new-books-to-enjoy-at-the-start-of-new-season-8729\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March Roundup \u2013 Love Reading<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.scholastic.co.uk\/book-of-the-month\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Book of the Month \u2013 Scholastic<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/campaign\/books-of-the-month\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Books of the Month \u2013 Waterstones<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/series\/children-s-book-roundup\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Children\u2019s Book Roundup \u2013 Guardian<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upcoming Events (April)<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BigDogBookFestival\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">BigDog Book Festival<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Wigtown, Scotland, 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rd)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuirt.ie\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">C\u00fairt International Festival of Literature<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (Galway, Ireland, 4<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u2013 10<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southsidefringe.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Southside Fringe<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Glasgow, Scotland)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlife.org.uk\/arts-music-and-cultural-venues\/aye-write\/wee-write\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wee Write Festival<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Glasgow, Scotland)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridgeliteraryfestival.com\/whats-on\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cambridge Literary Festival<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Cambridge, England, 20<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 24<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.culturepk.org.uk\/whats-on\/soutar-festival-of-words-2022\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Soutar Festival of Words<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Perth, Scotland, 22<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 24<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbooknight.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">World Book Night<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (UK &amp; International, 23<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrantheatreandarts.co.uk\/copy-of-mclellan-poetry-competition\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">McLellan Arts Festival Poetry Fringe<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Arran, Scotland, 28<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colonsaybookfestival.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Colonsay Book Festival<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Colonsay, Scotland 30<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bocaslitfest.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bocas Lit Fest<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (Caribbean, 30<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> May)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Past Events (March)<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> ) &amp; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_History_Month\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Women\u2019s History Month<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishscienceweek.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">British Science Week<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (11-20 )<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neurodiversityweek.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Neurodiversity Celebration Week<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (21<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 27<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jaipurliteraturefestival.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jaipur Lit Fest<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Literary Awards &amp; Prizes\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Winners<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audiopub.org\/winners\/2022-audies\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Audie Awards<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booktrust.org.uk\/what-we-do\/awards-and-prizes\/current-prizes\/blue-peter-book-awards\/#!?sortOption=AtoZ&amp;pageNo=1&amp;pageSize=16\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Blue Peter Book Awards<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bocaslitfest.com\/awards\/ocm\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rathbonesfolioprize.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rathebones Folio Prize<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/grants-schemes-awards\/book-prizes\/young-peoples-book-prize\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Royal Society Children\u2019s Book Prize<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shortlists<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebookseller.com\/awards\/the-british-book-awards?tab=trade-awards-shortlists\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">British Book Awards<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaturewales.org\/lw-news\/tir-na-n-og-childrens-book-awards-2020-shortlists\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Tir na n-Og<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukla.org\/news\/ukla-book-awards-2022-shortlist\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">UKLA<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carnegiegreenaway.org.uk\/yoto-carnegie-medal-shortlist-2022\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">YOTO Carnegie Medal<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carnegiegreenaway.org.uk\/yoto-greenaway-medal-shortlist-2022\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">YOTO Kate Greenaway Medal<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/the-waterstones-childrens-book-prize?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_campaign=ws_2022_february_WCBP22&amp;utm_content=animation\">Waterstone&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Book Prize<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Longlists\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thebookerprizes.com\/the-booker-library\/prize-years\/international\/2022\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">International Booker Prize<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jhalakprize.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jhalak Prize<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk\/features\/features\/news\/announcing-the-womens-prize-2022-longlist\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Women\u2019s Prize<\/span><\/a><span 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