Article: Has the time come to close the book on women-only literary prizes?

Article: FAQ Orange Prize for Fiction A novel idea
The Scotsman;  May 31, 2000 ;     485 words ......of satsumas. Actually, no. The Orange Prize for Fiction is the UK's largest...Only women are eligible for the Orange Prize. It was the idea of a group of...writers - wouldn't you say the Orange Prize for Fiction is one of the most...

Article: Maybe it's time to let men judge Orange Prize, chair of jury says
The Independent - London;  May 31, 2008 ;     620 words ......ensure a broader mix of tastes. The Orange Prize, founded in 1996 to redress the...Prix Femina, allows men as judges, Orange Prize judges are solely women. Kirsty...who won the "Best of the best Orange Prize" for her novel, Small Island, has...

Article: The Orange Prize is a sexist con-trick
The Sunday Telegraph London;  March 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ......prize for these groups. However the Orange Prize was set up in 1996 to give women...which it would rightly be met? Orange Prize organisers, who publish this year...contemporary social conditioning, the Orange Prize is sexist and discriminatory, and...

Article: Andrea Levy's 'Small Island' judged best book to win the Orange Prize.(News)
The Independent (London, England);  October 4, 2005 ;     615 words ......from libraries and bookshops, the Orange Prize for women's fiction has decided...post-war immigration, was awarded the Orange Prize for fiction's best of the best...international success on the back of its Orange Prize win in 1997, having sold very few...

Article: Orange is a female color.(the Orange Prize for English Language Fiction for women writers)
The Nation;  July 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......winner of a new literary prize, the Orange Prize for English Language Fiction. The...something of a triumph. For the Orange Prize, designed exclusively for women...the London Times, the size of the Orange Prize was very important indeed: important...

Article: Orange Prize is sexist and discriminatory: Tim Lott
The Hindustan Times;  March 18, 2008 ;     343 words ......novelist Tim Lott has branded the Orange Prize for Fiction, Britain's leading...literary world and the 30,000 pounds Orange Prize was 'discriminatory, sexist and...marketing exercise," she said. The Orange Prize, which declared list of its 20...

Article: Pulitzer-winner Marilynne Robinson wins Orange Prize.
Asian News International;  June 4, 2009 ;     304 words ......American author Marilynne Robinson has received the Orange Prize for Fiction, beating two British novelists to it. Robinson...just may not be able to get there . This is the 14th Orange Prize, which was set up to celebrate and promote fiction written...

Article: WIN the shortlisted Orange Prize books.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  May 31, 2006 ;     337 words ......Tuesday will see the winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction being revealed from a six-strong shortlist. The Orange Prize for Fiction is the UK's only annual...woman. Previous winners of the Orange Prize for Fiction include Lionel Shriver...

Article: Surprise winner scoops Orange Prize.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  June 4, 2003 ;     323 words ...Byline: LUKE LEITCH THE Orange Prize for fiction has been awarded to a...Zadie Smith and Donna Tartt. The Orange judges - including budding novelist...Smith was also nominated for the Orange Prize for her debut novel White Teeth but...

Article: The sparkle has gone out of the Orange Prize ; The Week in Arts
The Independent - London;  April 21, 2007 ;     528 words ......for that reason the [pound]30,000 Orange Prize for Fiction - a women only prize...frequently shortlisted author for the Orange Prize, poor neglected Booker Prize winner...answer has been no for years. The Orange Prize has had some great books among...

Article: Zadie Smith Wins 2006 Orange Prize for Fiction.
PR Newswire Europe;  June 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Zadie Smith has won the eleventh Orange Prize for Fiction with her third novel...ceremony in central London hosted by Orange Prize for Fiction Co-Founder and Honorary...animated discussion which broke all Orange Prize for Fiction records for length...

Article: Orange Prize finally for Zadie; In brief.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  June 7, 2006 ;     46 words ......for Zadie Smith when she won the Orange Prize for Fiction for her novel On Beauty...30, who was shortlisted for the prize in 2001 and 2003, picked up the award and [pounds sterling]30,000 prize money after judges hailed her book...

Article: Hands on the prize.(between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry)(Orange Prize for Fiction)(Brief article)
Black Issues Book Review;  July 1, 2006 ;     90 words ......of stiff competition, Zadie Smith won Britain s coveted Orange Prize for Fiction, awarded in London, June 6, for her novel, On Beauty (Penguin, September 2005). The prize of 30,000 [pounds sterling] honors fiction by women who...

Article: Valerie Martin wins Orange Prize for Fiction 2003.
PR Newswire;  June 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ......author Valerie Martin has won the Orange Prize for Fiction 2003 with her novel...prizes are anonymously endowed. The Orange Prize For Fiction was set up in 1996...range of readers possible. The Orange Prize is awarded to the best novel of...