International club for cultural and social activities
for speakers of English

Women as readers, writers and judges

Saturday, 27 September 2025, 16:30h

The Controversy about the Orange Prize for Fiction. This is an annual prize for the best full-length novel written in English by a woman of any nationality. Britta Zangen tells us that ever since the first unsuccessful attempt to launch it in 1994 there has been a public controversy about the need for an all-women prize.

Venue

International English Library Düsseldorf
Mecumstraße 10, 40223 Düsseldorf