BSFA Non-fiction

[nwhyte]

Last year I didn't actually vote for the BSFA Award for Non-Fiction; time was short, and I had read only one of the nominees; and though I very much liked it, I felt uncomfortable giving it a vote when I knew nothing about the competition. This year there are only three nominees, but this doesn't really make things easier: one is a big book about

Comments

[hawkwing_lb]

I've no idea how I ended up on the ballot either: I'm definitely not who I would've chosen, although I'm certainly honoured to be there.

(One of these days I'll maybe get around to joining the BSFA myself.)

[nwhyte]

Yeah, I must say I'm not thrilled that BSFA membership is so much more for us outside the UK. But I suppose it's justifiable on postage costs,

[hawkwing_lb]

If there was a "receive all publications as .pdf" version, I'd tick that box.

[redfiona99]

>> one member of my household who has stronger aspirations to creative writing than I do snatched it from me and became immediately engrossed in it (which is part of my reason for not having read it in full).<< I can't think of a better recommendation for a book than that.