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Photo requests
Hi! Do you do photo requests in Connecticut? WhisperToMe (talk) 20:15, 26 June 2015 (UTC)

Proposed deletion of Darien EMS – Post 53


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Nomination of Book store shoplifting for deletion
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Nomination of Darien EMS – Post 53 for deletion
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List of British literary awards
Hi there, I look after the PR for the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction and hoped you could please add it to the page 'List of British literary awards' that you created, under 4.2 'First novel': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_literary_awards

The Desmond Elliott Prize is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and has its own wikipedia page here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Elliott_Prize

The Prize's website is here: http://www.desmondelliottprize.org.uk/

Here is some past coverage about the Prize: http://www.thebookseller.com/news/lisa-mcinerney-steals-desmond-elliott-prize-second-major-win-337901 https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/06/desmond-elliott-prize-shortlist-unveiled-debut-fiction http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookprizes/11710947/Claire-Fuller-wins-10000-Desmond-Elliott-Prize.html

Could you let me know? Many thanks for your help.

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Proposed deletion of AGNI (magazine)


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