Longlist for the 2020 Branford Boase Award announced.
The longlist for the 2020 Branford Boase Award was announced on Tuesday 28th January 2020. Set up in memory of award-winning author Henrietta Branford and her editor Wendy Boase, one of the founders of Walker Books, the Branford Boase Award is given annually to the author of an outstanding debut novel for children and has a notable record in picking out the most talented authors at the start of their career.