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		<title>23rd May Awards Ceremony</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The winners of this year’s Orwell Prize awards ceremony will be announced on Wednesday, 23rd May, and it would be wonderful if you could join us. The 2012 winners – of the Book Prize, Journalism Prize and Blog Prize – will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/23rd-may-awards-ceremony-2/</link>
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		<title>An Invitation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year’s Orwell Prize awards ceremony is taking place on Wednesday, 23rd May, and it would be wonderful if you could join us. The 2012 winners – of the Book Prize, Journalism Prize and Blog Prize – will be announced from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/an-invitation/</link>
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		<title>2012 Shortlists Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The shortlists for the Orwell Prize 2012 were revealed on Tuesday at our annual shortlist announcement and debate hosted by the University of Westminster. On our website you can read the full list of 6 shortlisted books and an extract, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/2012-shortlists-announced/</link>
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		<title>Orwell Prize Shortlist 2012: Announcement and Debate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Speakers Hannah Pool (author and former Guardian writer) Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (Independent columnist and winner of the Orwell Prize 2002 for journalism) Rob Berkeley (Director of The Runneymede Trust) Chaired by Brian Cathcart (2012 Orwell Prize journalism judge, winner of 2000 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/orwell-prize-shortlist-2012-announcement-and-debate/</link>
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		<title>Orwell Prize 2012 Shortlists Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[6 books in contention include themes of murder, opium and urban underworld; 6 journalists in the running include pieces on 9/11 jumpers, reading the riots and welfare war; 7 bloggers still competing for the prize include those on broken bureaucracy, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/orwell-prize-2012-shortlists-announced/</link>
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		<title>Debate: Our overwhelmingly white media are inevitably delivering &#8216;white news&#8217;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday evening The University of Westminster in Regent Street will host The Orwell Prize 2012 shortlist announcement and debate. Director of the Orwell Prize, Jean Seaton, will first announce the 2012 shortlists then a panel will debate the issue: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/debate-our-overwhelmingly-white-media-are-inevitably-delivering-white-news/</link>
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		<title>Shortlist announcement and debate on 24th April</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Orwell Prize 2012 shortlist announcement and debate will take place in less than a fortnight at the Boardroom, University of Westminster, Regent Street W1B 2UW. As Jean Seaton highlighted in a recent press release, we are concerned by the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/shortlist-announcement-and-debate-on-24th-april/</link>
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		<title>Happy Easter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aged eight a young George Orwell wrote to his mother Ida while studying at boarding school during Easter break 100 years ago. “Thank you for that letter you sent me, but I couldent read it somewon tore it up before [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/happy-easter/</link>
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		<title>Oxford 2012: Politics and the press</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Speakers Gaby Hinsliff (journalist and former political editor of The Observer, blogger, judge of the Orwell Prize for Blogs 2011, author of  Half A Wife) Martin Moore (director of the Media Standards Trust, co-founder of the Hacked Off campaign, author of The Origins [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/oxford-2012-politics-and-the-press/</link>
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		<title>Oxford 2012: The Road to Wigan Pier &#8211; 75 years on</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Speakers Stephen Armstrong (journalist and broadcaster, author of the forthcoming The Road to Wigan Pier Revisited) Beatrix Campbell (journalist, broadcaster and playwright, author of Wigan Pier Revisited) Paul Mason (author, economics editor of BBC Newsnight, part of the Newsnight team awarded a Special Orwell Prize [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/oxford-2012-the-road-to-wigan-pier-75-years-on/</link>
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		<title>Oxford 2012: Homage to Catalonia &#8211; the Spanish Civil War</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Speakers Helen Graham (professor of Spanish history at Royal Holloway, University of London, author of books including The Spanish Republic at War and The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction) Paul Preston (professor of contemporary Spanish studies at the LSE, author [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/oxford-2012-homage-to-catalonia-the-spanish-civil-war/</link>
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		<title>Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Orwell Prize will be at the Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival for a fifth year, with three panel discussions. To find out more, and to book tickets, click on the links below. Friday 30th March 2pm: Homage to Catalonia: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/sunday-times-oxford-literary-festival-2012/</link>
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		<title>2012 Longlists Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The much anticipated longlists for the Orwell Prize 2012 were announced on Wednesday. Read the full list of 18 longlisted books here Read the full list of 12 longlisted journalists here Read the full list of 18 longlisted bloggers here, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/2012-longlists-announced/</link>
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		<title>Orwell Prize 2012 Longlists Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[18 books: from Tokyo to Glasgow, from cybercrime to the Saville Inquiry 12 journalists: on the riots, the courts, the Westminster village 18 bloggers: Rangers, Sluggers and benefit scroungers The longlists for this year’s Orwell Prize, Britain’s most prestigious prize [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/news/orwell-prize-2012-longlists-announced/</link>
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		<title>Orwell Prize Longlist 2012: Announcement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Full details to follow.]]></description>
		<link>http://theorwellprize.co.uk/events/orwell-prize-longlist-2012-announcement/</link>
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