The Rathbones Folio Prize 2023 Special with Margo Jefferson, Michelle de Kretser & Victoria Adukwei Bulley

Welcome Bookends to a very exciting bonus episode in collaboration with The Rathbones Folio Prize 2023, we were joined by all three of this year's winners of the prize: Margo Jefferson, Michelle de Kretser and Victoria Adukwei Bulley. It was truly an honour to chat to these three incredible women about their winning books and learning more about their process, their inspirations and their feelings about winning the prize. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

Buy Constructing A Nervous System: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/constructing-a-nervous-system-a-memoir-margo-jefferson/6745611?ean=9781783785568

Buy Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/scary-monsters-michelle-de-kretser/6320985?ean=9781838953973

Buy Quiet by Victoria Adukwei Bulley: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/quiet-victoria-adukwei-bulley/6754129?ean=9780571370337
To follow Victoria: https://www.instagram.com/victoriaadukweibulley/?hl=en

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Books & other recommendations mentioned throughout:
Michaela Coel in conversation with Louis Theroux - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/11-michaela-coel/id1508985962?i=1000500762509
The Good Immigrant (edited) by Nikesh Shukla
The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir
The Sovereignty of Quiet by Kevin Quashie
Sula by Toni Morrison