I’m absolutely thrilled that my book, Our Endless Numbered Days has been shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for debut novels. The shortlist of three (also including A Song for Issy Bradley by Carys Bray, and Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey) was decided from a longlist of ten books. The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony in London on 1st July.
You can read more about the shortlist on the BBC website.
Congratulations! Being on such a strong short list must be thrilling. Fingers crossed 🙂
Thanks Sonya
Many congratulations – a well-deserved shortlisting!
Thanks Susan!
Exciting news! Good luck!
Thanks Kate!
Exciting news! Best luck. Others acknowledging the value of your work… It is great affirmation… a rush!
Thanks Roger – it certainly is!
Fan-fan-fantastic!!!!
Excellent news and well deserved!
Thanks Erin!
Congratulations, Claire! Best of luck – such good news!
Thanks so much!
Great news Claire! And very best of luck. Susan
Thanks so much, Susan
Congrats! That’s amazing!
Thanks!
This is fabulous news. I’m crossing everything for you.
Thanks so much Hilary.
Congratulations, Claire. How exciting!
Thank you!
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Our Endless Numbered Days deserves to be on that list. Will cross my fingers for you. Have recommended the book to a lot of my friends.
Thanks so much Elly – I really appreciate it.
I just loved the book and you are a winner just by being on the list.
Oh, Bjorn, you’re so sweet.