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• Observer/Cape Graphic Short Story Prize: Cheer up love, it's only a credit crunch

  Gallery (12 pictures), Nov 16 2008:

  A runner-up in our graphic short story competition, from Isabel Greenberg

• Observer/Cape Graphic Short Story Prize: What do other married people talk about?

  Gallery (10 pictures), Nov 16 2008:

  Emily Haworth-Booth's runner-up in the 2008 Observer/Cape Graphic Short Story Prize

• 2008 Observer/Cape Graphic Short Story Prize: Sand dunes & sonic booms

  Gallery (22 pictures), Nov 16 2008:

  The winner of the 2008 Observer/Cape Graphic Short Story Prize, from Julian Hanshaw

• Steve Toltz: Guardian first book award

  Audio (8min 10sec), Nov 15 2008:

  Steve Toltz talks to Claire Armitstead about his first book, A Fraction of the Whole

• Roald Dahl prize winner follows in the master's footsteps

  Nov 13 2008:

  Andy Stanton has won the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize with Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear, the fifth book in a darkly funny series which follows in the footsteps of the master of madcap humour commemorated by the award.

• First Warwick prize for writing longlist announced

  Nov 13 2008:

  A brief to highlight the "moving edge" of writing results in a varied list ranging from science fiction to musical history

• Graphic Short Story Prize

  Nov 9 2008:

  A haunting seaside tale by Julian Hanshaw wins our second annual contest

• Sphere of Birds wins Jerwood Aldeburgh prize

  Nov 8 2008:

  Ciaran Berry's debut collection takes £3,000 award

• Alex Ross: Guardian first book award

  Audio (16min 09sec), Nov 8 2008:

  Nominee for the Guardian first book award talks to Claire Armitstead about The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

• Booker winner squares up to narrative poem for John Llewellyn Rhys prize

  Nov 3 2008:

  Aravind Adiga shortlisted for this year's John Llewellyn Rhys prize alongside Adam Foulds's The Broken Word

• Five of the best in line for the Guardian first book award

  Oct 31 2008:

  'Extremely challenging' titles covering fiction, non-fiction and poetry win place on shortlist for £10,000 prize

• Murakami out of the running for William Hill award

  Oct 30 2008:

  The award-winning Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami has failed to make the shortlist for the William Hill sports book of the year

• Imlah leads TS Eliot prize shortlist

  Oct 30 2008:

  News: Mick Imlah's first collection for 20 years is the favourite to win this year's TS Eliot prize for poetry

• Who came runner-up in the Booker prize?

  Oct 23 2008:

  Alison Flood: Portillo has spilled the beans on this year's Booker judging debate. Pity the writers who just missed out...

• Don't call American literature insular

  Oct 20 2008:

  John Freeman: All of the National Book awards finalists are engaged with world literature

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