January 2012
We have great plans for expansion. The
third collection is being voted for now
until 29 February 2012. Visit the Fiction,
Non Fiction and Children’s pages to view the
titles showcased and cast your vote.
The 4th and last collection (Spring 2012)
before the Award Ceremony on 30 May 2012
will be showcased from 1 March 2012 till 20
May 2012. The last 9 finalists will then
join the 27 other finalists from the
previous collections. Voting for the
overall winners will take place from 21 May
2012 till 30 May 2012. Details will be
posted at a later date.
Publishers can submit their titles for the
Spring 2012 collection until 1 February 2012
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Click here to download Call for Entries Form
July
2011 A new company is formed to make The
People’s Book Prize the number one literary
competition in the UK and across the world.
Click here to read press release
Frederick Forsyth CBE
becomes Patron...
We are delighted to announce that Mr.
Frederick Forsyth has become our Patron
following in the illustrious footsteps of
our Founding Patron, the late Dame Beryl
Bainbridge. Mr. Forsyth needs no
introduction and we all welcome his valuable
support in the pursue of The People’s Book
Prize’s aims to discover writers’ talent
voted by the public, raise the profile of
libraries and celebrate reading.
TPBP will start its third year and is
going from strength to strength. Our goal
is to fulfil Dame Beryl’s words at the
launch in 2009: “I look forward to the time
when we mention this particular prize as the
greatest”.
TPBP second Award Ceremony will take
place on 20th July 2011 at The Worshipful
Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers,
Ave Maria Lane, London EC4M 7DD at 7 pm on
Wednesday 20th July 2010. For further
information: Tatiana Wilson Prize
Administrator The People’s Book Prize – 23
Berkeley Square – London W1J 6HE Ph. 0207
6656605
www.peoplesbookprize.com
PRESS
- Winners for 2009/10
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FICTION |
NON FICTION |
CHILDREN |
The Beryl Bainbridge Award for a
First Time Author |
Lesley Thomson
A Kind of Vanishing
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Brett Alegre-Wood
The 3+ 1 Plan
|
David Walliams
Mr. Stink
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Adam Perrott,
Eerie Deirdre Darkly
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Published by Myriad Editions |
Published by Delancey Press |
Published by Harper Collins
Children's Books |
Published
by Clementine Publishing |
Click here to read about the
Award Ceremony 2009/10
Click
here to see the shortlist for
2009/10 for
Fiction
- Non
Fiction -
Children
Welcome to The People’s Book Prize
Titles in
3 genres (fiction, non-fiction & children's
literature) are showcased in
www.peoplesbookprize.com and public
libraries around the country
with members of the public able to borrow or
buy the books & vote for their favourites.
The 3 books with the most votes
go through as finalists.
The
annual People's Book Prize Awards
took place on 21st July 2010
at The Stationers' & Newspaper Makers' Company
Stationers Hall Ave Maria Lane, London, EC4M 7DD
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