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Awarded for excellence, originality and accessibility in women’s writing, the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist ... three small independent presses have books included: Holland House ...

She is also visiting professor of the public understanding of psychology at the University of Sussex. Her forthcoming book will offer "practical strategies to manage procrastination, regret ...