Bristol Prize Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Bristol Prize on X
Annual short story comp with anthology publication and cash prizes open to writers worldwide. 2023 BSSP won by Abhishek Sengupta
Synopsis: A Conversation with My Dead Father
Kevin J. CurtisBristol Prize"One great short story to read today: Grace Paley's A Conversation with My Father" https://t.co/ijw7G8Ubpp via @lithub
Paperback, 2015
$5.99Member price:$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Krik? Krak!
Edwidge DanticatBristol PrizeWarsan Shire: "I found Krik? Krak!, a short story collection by Edwidge Danticat, in the Ealing Road Library and fell in love. This book raised me." https://t.co/F1594odcPe
Paperback, 2015
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home
Lorrie MooreBristol PrizeI Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore — humour with gravity https://t.co/9qZcC0L543
Paperback, 2024
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
If I Survive You
Jonathan EscofferyBristol PrizeIf I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery review – dazzling debut of racial identity https://t.co/3J2amTF3UE
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Old Babes in the Wood: Stories
Margaret AtwoodBristol PrizeOld Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood review – tales of love and age https://t.co/5PalyoolMa
Paperback, 2024
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Brutes
Dizz TateBristol PrizeA very happy publication day to our 2018 champ, Dizz Tate, and her brilliant debut novel, Brutes : https://t.co/mDa8KmjG4M https://t.co/LsM1lUPkiJ
Hardcover, 2023
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Labyrinths
Jorge Luis BorgesBristol Prize'I am the fire'; Read a 1962 review of Jorge Luis Borges' Labyrinths. https://t.co/GOGMRiUoQN via @lithub
Paperback, 2007
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Whalebone Theatre: A Read with Jenna Pick
Joanna QuinnBristol PrizeReally looking forward to this next Friday: our 2017 BSSP shortlistee & former @BristolLive journalist, Joanna Quinn, discussing her bestselling debut novel, The Whalebone Theatre with the great @SanjidaKay, c/o Gloucester Road Books! More here: https://t.co/IByYeYMUXO #Bristol https://t.co/14UaxoXbje
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Total: Stories
Rebecca MillerBristol PrizeTotal by Rebecca Miller review – emotionally complex stories https://t.co/lGDtogDToB
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Find Your Voice: A Guided Journal for Writing Your Truth
Angie ThomasBristol Prize@lizzie_golds Angie Thomas' 'Find Your Voice' is brilliant. Perhaps aimed at slightly older writers than 10yo but may work. https://t.co/q6857SeLoU
Paperback, 2020
$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book