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Alice Oswald wins 2016 Costa Poetry Award!

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Congratulations to Alice Oswald, who has won the 2016 Costa Poetry Award for her latest collection, FALLING AWAKE . The collection was also shortlisted for the 2016 Forward Prize for Best Collection , and is currently shortlisted for the 2016 T.S. Eliot Prize , which will be announced on 16...

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01/04/2017 - 10:03
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International Emmy Awards

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The 2016 International Emmy Awards were announced in New York last night, with success for UA clients.

DEUTSCHLAND 83 won best Drama Series, written by Anna Winger .

John Lanchester’s CAPITAL won best movie / mini-series.

ROALD DAHL'S ESIO TROT co-written by Richard Curtis...

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11/22/2016 - 12:32
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Irish Books Awards Shortlists Announced

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Irish Book Awards

Congratulations to all of the United Agents' clients who have been shortlisted for one of the Irish Book Awards 2016:

Jane Casey in the Short Story of the Year category for GREEN, AMBER, RED.

Jim Field in the Junior Children's Book of the Year category for...

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10/25/2016 - 17:03
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The CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards

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We are delighted to announce that four UA clients have been nominated for the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway awards 2017. Nick Lake's dark and chilling YA thriller Whisper to Me is on the list for the Carnegie, while the Kate Greenaway prize for illustration sees an array of picture books...

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10/21/2016 - 15:58
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