The Women’s Prize for Fiction is annually awarded to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English. The titles on the longlist for the 2013 prize, which will be awarded on June 5, are:
A Trick I Learned from Dead Men by Kitty Aldridge
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
The Marlowe Papers by Ros Barber
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu (eBook)
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (CD book, downloadable audiobook, eBook, large print book)
How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti
May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver (CD book, eBook, large print book)
The Red Book by Deborah Copaken Kogan
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel (CD book, downloadable audiobook, large print book)
Lamb by Bonnie Nadzam
The Forrests by Emily Perkins
Ignorance by Michèle Roberts
The Innocents by Francesca Segal (downloadable audiobook, eBook)
Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple (CD book, downloadable audiobook)
Honor by Elif Shafak
NW by Zadie Smith
The Light Between Oceans by ML Stedman (CD book, large print book)
Mateship with Birds by Carrie Tiffany
Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson