The UK’s new literary award The Folio Prize was set to announce their inaugural shortlist Monday afternoon, until the embargo was broken via Twitter. The nominees, culled from 80 titles; are: Red Doc, Anne Carson Schroder, Amity Gaige Last Friends, Jane Gardam Benediction, Kent Haruf The Flame Throwers, Rachel Kushner A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing, Eimear McBride A Naked Singularity, Sergio De La Pava Tenth of December, George Saunders McBride’s book, which already won the Goldsmith Prize, comes from Galley Beggar Press. It is not available in ebook form, but last summer Coffee House Press bought rights for the […]
