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The people vote Ralph

The people vote Ralph © Provided by Newsroom Editor’s note: The opinions in this article are the author’s, as published by our content partner, and do not represent the views of MSN or Microsoft. Steve Braunias on tonight s national book awards The people have spoken. Yesterday s announcement of a book prize at ReadingRoom, offering the chance to win all 16 books shortlisted for tonight s Ockham New Zealand national book awards, asked readers to name the books they want to win. More than 100 entries flew in and the favourites have been made very clear. Actually the people are still speaking – the draw closes at 6pm. But it s unlikely to change the fact that one book is way, way ahead of the others as the title that readers think will win:

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Love stories that go badly : Airini Beautrais on Bug Week & Other Stories

A collection of “unhappy love stories”, 10 years in the making is in contention for New Zealand’s top fiction prize – though its author says she has already had her happy ever after. Bug Week & Other Stories, the debut short-story collection by writer and poet Airini Beautrais, is one of four works shortlisted in the fiction category at the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards. Beautrais told the Guardian that she was pleased to have made the.

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Ockham NZ Book Awards shortlist, 2021: the brutal cull, revealed – plus, our pick for the win

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Familiar names vye for 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

Sodden Downstream, is in the running again with his new novel, Sprigs. Bug Week & Other Stories. Fiction category convenor of judges Kiran Dass said the qualities the four shortlisted works had in common were “craft, nuance, urgent storytelling, rage against injustice, and new perspectives”. Ross Giblin/Stuff Set in Nazi Germany, Remote Sympathy explores the attractions and evils of obliviousness. Nothing to See explores life in the era of surveillance capitalism and the increasingly thin line between reality and simulation. Sprigs takes on violence, racism and toxic masculinity in the context of an all-boys’ school, while Bug Week’s stories touch on subjects including male entitlement and death.

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