On International Women’s Day, Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction revealed its longlist of sixteen titles chosen by its fantastic 2017 judging panel.
The longlisted books are as follows:
1. Stay With Me, Ayobami Adebayo
2. The Power, Naomi Alderman
3. Hag-Seed, Margaret Atwood
4. Little Deaths, Emma Flint
5. The Mare, Mary Gaitskill
6. The Dark Circle, Linda Grant
7. The Lesser Bohemians, Eimear McBride
8. Midwinter, Fiona Melrose
9. The Sport of Kings, C.E. Morgan
10. The Woman Next Door, Yewande Omotoso
11. The Lonely Hearts Hotel, Heather O’Neill
12. The Essex Serpent, Sarah Perry
13. Barkskins, Annie Proulx
14. First Love, Gwendoline Riley
15. Do Not Say We Have Nothing, Madeleine Thien
16. The Gustav Sonata, Rose Tremain
Keep your eyes peeled for a chance to win the longlist, plus a bottle of Baileys Original Irish Cream to enjoy alongside it by following @BaileysPrize
Source: womensprizeforfiction.co.uk