Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist Reading Vlog #2 | April 2026 YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist Reading Vlog #2 | April 2026
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Currently reading this, what about you? #booksky

Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist Reading Vlog | Part One | 2026 YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist Reading Vlog | Part One | 2026
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Am I Still Enjoying Booktube? YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Am I Still Enjoying Booktube?
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One of my favourite paintings.

Literally my favourite thing on the telly. Adventurous with some mild peril but loads of really touching moments that restore your faith in humanity and the kindness of strangers.

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THERE ARE SO MANY GREAT AUTHORS

AND SO MANY GOOD BOOKS

READ ANOTHER GODDAMN BOOK I BEG OF YOU

The 2026 Climate Fiction Prize shortlist is here! 🤩 📚️

The Climate Fiction Prize, supported by Climate Spring, brings together six spectacularly wide-ranging novels for our 2026 shortlist, exploring the climate crisis, and our response to it.

Discover the shortlist: climatefictionprize.co.uk

We're thrilled to share that we'll be at @hayfestival.bsky.social this May! 🪁

Join us for an insightful conversation with the winner of the Climate Fiction Prize in the first live conversation following the winner announcement on May 27.

Full programme: www.hayfestival.com/m-232-hay-fe...

Book Shopping Vlog | February Book Haul 2026 YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Come book shopping with me… #booksky
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Yesterday, Climate Spring's Director Lucy Stone and Climate Fiction Prize judge, Simon Savidge took to the main stage at London Book Fair to discuss why climate fiction is an exciting and pertinent genre.

Shortlist announced on March 18.

The longlist: climatefictionprize.co.uk/longlist-2026/

This sounds soooooooo good.

My International @thebookerprizes.com longlist predictions. With a little help from a certain someone 🐈‍⬛

Next, Grace Chan's Every Version of You 🌐

Tao-Yi and her partner Navin spend most of their time inside Gaia, a consumerist virtual reality. In the abandoned real world, Tao-Yi’s mother is stubbornly offline, dwindling away between hospital visits and memories of her earlier life in Malaysia.

Join us for a special event celebrating the 2026 Climate Fiction Prize shortlist, following its announcement on March 18 with judges, Arifa Akbar, Dr. Friederike Otto, Jessie Greengrass and Simon Savidge.

🗓️ Wednesday, 18 March
🕗 6:00 pm
📍 The Conduit

🔗 Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-2026-c...

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Happy birthday lovely!!!!

Introducing the 12 stunning longlisted books!

First, Dusk by Robbie Arnott 🐈

Dusk is an explosive novel of the wild, and the lengths humans will go to control it.

Learn more about Dusk: climatefictionprize.co.uk/longlist-2026/

Sooooooo envious!!!

These both sound brilliant!!!!

"Remarkably, judging the Climate Fiction Prize has not been depressing."

Following the judging process, Climate Fiction Prize judge and broadcaster, @savidgereads.bsky.social wrote this piece for @thebookseller.com on his experience reading for the prize.

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Simon Savidge in conversation with Yuan Yang.

On Friday we held our first event for the @literacy-trust.bsky.social National Year of Reading 2026.

The event at Lower Earley Library brought together MP Yuan Yang with book blogger @savidgereads.bsky.social to talk about reading, storytelling and libraries.

Photo credit: Iron and Glass

26 Most Anticipated Books of 2026 YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Soooo many brilliant #books coming out in 2026 youtu.be/JmtBR1lbalk

Wowsers. Waterstones in Reading is an absolute sort!

Really looking forward to this on Friday.

Haven't said this for a while but this is the Best Thing on The Worldwide Web.

This is BRILLIANT!

Are you sure 😉

Best Books of 2025 YouTube video by SavidgeReads

Best Books of 2025 #booksky
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