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Nina Stibbe
Nina Stibbe

Nina Stibbe

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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

One Day I Shall Astonish The World by Nina Stibbe review

An old friendship is put to the test in this light tale of university admin and bad dresses.

Suzi Feay, The Guardian, 21st April 2022

Wodehouse Prize: Nina Stibbe wins

The third and final entry in a semi-autobiographical trilogy has netted an author an annual award for the funniest book. Nina Stibbe's Reasons To Be Cheerful clinched the 2019 Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

BBC, 8th May 2019

Wodehouse pri​​ze for comic fiction 2015 shortlist

Alexander McCall Smith, Irvine Welsh, Caitlin Moran, Nina Stibbe, Joseph O'Neill and Helen Lederer have been shortlisted for the 2015 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for comic fiction.

Jason Deans, The Guardian, 31st March 2015

My highlight: Mapp and Lucia

I was worried when I heard there was to be a new TV adaptation of E.F. Benson's wonderful novels of interwar snobbery, but Miranda Richardson and Anna Chancellor are a credit to the great man.

Nina Stibbe, The Guardian, 27th December 2014

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