Christchurch City Libraries lists literary prize winners and links to catalogue searches, but we may not hold copies of all titles mentioned.
The Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction is an annual book prize inaugurated in 2024 that celebrates exceptional narrative non-fiction by women. The Prize promotes excellence in writing, robust research, original narrative voices and accessibility, showcasing women’s expertise across a range of fields.
The Prize will be awarded annually and is open to all women writers from across the globe who are published in the UK and writing in English. The winner receives a cheque for £30,000 and a limited-edition artwork known as the ‘Charlotte’, both gifted by the Charlotte Aitken Trust.
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2024 longlist
- The Britannias: An Island Quest Alice Albinia
- Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts and the Death of Freedom Grace Blakely
- Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution Cat Bohannon
- Intervals Marianne Brooker
- Shadows at Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century Joya Chatterji
- Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death Laura Cumming
- Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in the Philippines Patricia Evangelista
- Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life Anna Funder
- Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood Lucy Jones
- Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World Naomi Klein
- A Flat Place Noreen Masud
- All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Tiya Miles
- Code-Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI Madhumita Murgia
- The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes who Created the Oxford English Dictionary Sarah Ogilvie
- Young Queens: The Intertwined Lives of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots Leah Redmond Chang
- How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir Safiya Sinclair
