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message 1: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Nominations are now open until March 24th for the May 2024 Open Pick.

Nominating guidelines:
- Fiction (original & translation, if applicable) first published between January 1, 2000 and May 1, 2023. For translations the latter date must be an English edition.
- One nomination per person (please do not nominate or vote for a book unless you are certain you can read and discuss if it wins)
- A book this group has not yet read (see the group bookshelf or the Index of all Group Reads here)
- A book that is not better suited to the wild card (genre) category

If you are nominating, please begin your post by stating "I nominate [name with hyperlink to book]"

The discussion will start on May 1st


message 3: by Sam (new)

Sam | 418 comments I nominate Brotherless Night V.V. Ganeshananthan nominated for this year's Women's Prize.


message 4: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Last day for nominations tomorrow.


message 5: by Hester (new)

Hester (inspiredbygrass) | 135 comments I nominate Seven Steeplesby Sara Baume.


message 6: by Hugh (last edited Mar 26, 2024 01:28AM) (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Nominations are now closed. The poll is now up here, and will run until the end of April 1st:

/poll/show/2...


message 7: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Brotherless Night won the poll. Sam, are you happy to lead the discussion?


message 8: by Sam (new)

Sam | 418 comments Yes, I haven't read it so it will be blind leading the blind, but I will put up the threads and background links.


message 9: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Thanks Sam


message 10: by Sam (new)

Sam | 418 comments Sorry, Hugh, I can't post a folder for Brotherless Night. Can you add one please. I can add the individual topics.


message 11: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3074 comments Mod
Sam wrote: "Sorry, Hugh, I can't post a folder for Brotherless Night. Can you add one please. I can add the individual topics."
Will do. We don't normally start so early!


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