Sign in

Co Down schoolboy, 16, longlisted for major non-fiction book prize

Dara McAnulty’s book Diary Of A Young Naturalist has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction/PA)

Thu, 10 Sep, 2020 - 14:27

Sherna Noah, PA Senior Entertainment Correspondent

A 16-year-old has become the youngest person to be longlisted for a £50,000 book prize.

Diary Of A Young Naturalist begins in spring and “chronicles the turning” of Dara McAnulty’s world.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Irish athletes proud to 'honour the gift' of organ donation with 14 gold medals at European Transplant Games

Irish athletes proud to 'honour the gift' of organ donation with 14 gold medals at European Transplant Games

School stock

Q&A: What is the primary school survey and what does it mean for children and parents?

Happy family on train station

New social housing law will 'add to Ireland's escalating homeless crisis', say housing bodies

Book Place: UK Place: Northern Ireland

<p>The organisation said that while AI offers significant opportunities, the absence of robust safeguards risks leaving children exposed to harmful content, exploitation, and manipulation in online environments. File picture </p>

Children facing 'very real danger' from rapid development of AI

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited