Delusions of Gender is shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

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We’re very proud to announce that Cordelia Fine’s Delusions of Gender has been shortlisted for this year’s John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.

The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, founded 68 years ago in honour of the writer John Llewellyn Rhys, who was killed in action in World War II, is open to British and Commonwealth writers of fiction, non-fiction and poetry, aged 35 or under, at the time of publication.

The judges describe Fine’s book as ‘a vehement rebuttal of the use of pseudo-science to reinforce the sexual divide.’

The winning author, who receives £5000, will be announced on Thuesday 23rd November. Read much more about it here.