David Szalay wins for Flesh – The Irish Times

David Szalay’s novel Flesh, a meditation on male sexuality and violence, migration, class and power, has won this…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #booker-prize #DuaLipa #hungary #IE #Ireland #JohnBoyne #London #RoddyDoyle #SarahJessicaParker
https://www.newsbeep.com/243168/

John Boynes „Luft“ schließt seinen „Elements“-Zyklus ab – leise, reflektiert, menschlich.
Ein Buch über Schuld, Heilung und den Mut, zu sprechen.

Rezension von Andreas Schröter 👉 https://schreiblust-leselust.de

#JohnBoyne #Luft #Rezension #Literatur #Lesetipp

🔥 „Feuer“ von John Boyne zeigt, wie Opfer zu Tätern werden können – und welche moralischen Fragen daraus entstehen.
Dr. Freya, eine erfolgreiche Chirurgin, kämpft mit den Schatten ihrer Vergangenheit. Ein intensiver, psychologisch vielschichtiger Roman.

Rezension von Andreas Schröter
➡️ https://schreiblust-leselust.de

#JohnBoyne #Feuer #Rezension #BuchTipp #Leselust #Literatur #Lesen

John Boynes „Erde“ – ein Roman über Ruhm, Schuld und toxische Männlichkeit.
Fußballprofi Evan Keogh stürzt ab, Boyne zeigt schonungslos die moralischen Grauzonen moderner Helden.

Rezension von Andreas Schröter
👉 https://schreiblust-leselust.de

#JohnBoyne #Erde #Buchrezension #Literatur #Leselust #Roman #Gesellschaft

John Boynes „Wasser“ ist der Auftakt seines Elemente-Zyklus – ein Roman über Schuld, Selbsttäuschung und die Frage nach Mitwissen. Leise erzählt, psychologisch präzise und literarisch eindringlich. Sehr empfehlenswert. 🌊

Rezension von Andreas Schröter 👉 https://schreiblust-leselust.de

#JohnBoyne #Buchtipp #Rezension #Literatur

John Boyne ‘disappointed’ at withdrawal of UCD James Joyce award – The Irish Times

The author John Boyne has accused University College Dublin’s Literary and Historical Society of “cowardice” following its decision…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #IE #Ireland #JKRowling #JohnBoyne #ucd
https://www.newsbeep.com/118610/

Once again, we see the weaponisation of progressive words & DAVRO from transphobes.
A self described trans exclusionary campaigner and open supporter of JK Rowling's views on trans people ... is on a list for the Polari Prize, a UK LGBTQ+ book award. Other candidates have withdrawn.

The transphobe is complaining that _he_ is being bullied.... 🙄

https://www.thejournal.ie/over-800-authors-have-taken-issue-with-the-inclusion-of-the-irish-author-longlist-on-the-longlist-for-an-lgbtq-literature-prize-causing-10-people-to-withdraw-from-the-prize-6790394-Aug2025/
#trans #transrights #terf #JohnBoyne #Polari

John Boyne cites 'bullying' after authors pull out of LGBTQ+ prize due to his inclusion in longlist

Over 800 authors have taken issue with the inclusion of the Irish author longlist on the longlist for an LGBTQ+ literature prize, causing 10 people to withdraw from the competition.

TheJournal.ie

Polari book prize cancelled after row over gender-critical novelist

Organisers of the award for LGBTQ+ writers have paused the prize this year, after controversy over the longlisting of John Boyne meant it was ‘overshadowed by hurt and anger’ A prize celebrating LGBTQ+ literature has…
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/19/polari-literary-prize-cancelled-over-the-boy-in-striped-pyjamas-author-john-boyne

#Books #JohnBoyne #Sexuality #Transgender #LGBTQrights
@indieauthors

Polari book prize cancelled after row over gender-critical novelist

Organisers of the award for LGBTQ+ writers have paused the prize this year, after controversy over the longlisting of John Boyne meant it was ‘overshadowed by hurt and anger’

The Guardian

This is about the only article on the story which doesn't go for a "Pity Me, I'm a Terf" angle that the Straights are pushing...

https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/08/18/polari-prize-john-boyne/

#JohnBoyne #TERF #TransRightsAreHumanRights #PolariPrize #LGBTQIA

Polari Prize halts 2025 competition following John Boyne ‘TERF’ controversy

Polari Prize has announced it plans to halt its 2025 competition after its decision to nominate John Boyne caused significant backlash.

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The Transphobes are being awful to the Queer authors who have pulled out of the Polari Prize because of that bigot and his victimhood complex.
How many Trans kids will die while you're feeling sorry for yourself for being called out, like your mate Joanne...
Remember, with the 'phobes their feelings are worth more than the whole Queer community combined, and the Press gives them equal weight.

#PolariPrize #JohnBoyne #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TERF #TerfIsland #LGBTQIA