{"id":1583,"date":"2018-11-05T17:19:34","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T17:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2019-01-24T12:56:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T12:56:20","slug":"mst-alumni-daisy-johnson-kiran-millwood-hargrave-shortlisted-for-blackwells-book-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1583","title":{"rendered":"MSt alumni Daisy Johnson & Kiran Millwood Hargrave shortlisted for Blackwell’s Book of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MSt alumni Daisy Johnson and Kiran Millwood Hargrave have been shortlisted for Blackwell\u2019s Book of the Year for Daisy’s Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Everything Under<\/em> (Jonathan Cape) and Kiran’s The Way Past Winter<\/em> (Chicken House).<\/p>\n

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MSt alumni Daisy Johnson and Kiran Millwood Hargrave have been shortlisted for Blackwell\u2019s Book of the Year for Daisy’s Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Everything Under (Jonathan Cape) and Kiran’s The Way Past Winter (Chicken House). https:\/\/www.thebookseller.com\/news\/johnson-and-millwood-hargrave-battle-it-out-blackwells-book-year-885076<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni_news","category-publications"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-px","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1786,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1786","url_meta":{"origin":1583,"position":0},"title":"MSt alumni Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Daisy Johnson in conversation, Blackwells, Oxford, 8th Feb 2020","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"January 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave will be in conversation with fellow alumna Daisy Johnson at Blackwells in Oxford, 8th Feb 2020. 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