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Marian Keyes

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The week in audio: Now You're Asking

There was a very thought-provoking section last week on mothers sneering at non-mothers, and a great bit about a listener losing the knack of making a good cup of tea ("Have you tried coffee?" suggested Keyes. "Plus, I'm a great fan of the elderflower cordial.")

Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 9th December 2023

Comedy Women In Print longlist announced

The Published Novel longlist for the Comedy Women in Print Prize (CWIP) is announced on 21st December, comprising a range of satire, sharp wit and dark humour from both established names and debut writers and showcases the evolution of original witty women's writing.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st December 2022

2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction shortlist announced

The 2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction has announced an extended shortlist of twelve titles in contention for this year's award, in recognition of the exceptionally strong list of submissions it has received.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th September 2022

Comedy Women in Print judges revealed

Comedy performers Joanna Scanlan, Lolly Adefope and Pauline McLynn have joined the judges for the UK's only award celebrating witty female writers.

Chortle, 22nd January 2020

Jenny Eclair & Katy Brand join Women in Print judges

Another five leading female comic writers, including Katy Brand and Jenny Eclair, have joined the judging panels for the inaugural Comedy Women in Print (CWIP) prize.

The Telegraph, 13th February 2019

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