Thursday, June 13, 2024

Fiction and non-fiction prizes --

https://www.aol.com/naomi-klein-wins-first-women-185640666.html
American author VV Ganeshananthan picked up the Women's Prize for Fiction for her second novel, Brotherless Night, which depicts a family fractured by the Sri Lankan civil war.
The winners were announced at a ceremony in central London on Thursday evening. *

Former 1988 activist--US scholar MinZin arrested in China--NYT

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/us/politics/china-arrests-us-scholar.html?unlocked_article_code=1.plA.-7tb.2M_-DNpSDzOv&smid=em-share