Orange Prize for Fiction 2010 - WINNER

2010 Orange Prize for Fiction winner is Barbara Kingsolver for The Lacuna..

It was an amazing shortlist this year, and Kingsolver faced stiff competition on a stellar shortlist which included Booker prize-winner Hilary Mantel, ( Wolf Hall), Lorrie Moore (A Gate At The Stairs and the much-acclaimed new kid on the fiction block, Attica Locke, whose Black Water Rising has been critically acclaimed in the UK recently. Monique Roffey's Trinidad-set The White Woman on the Green Bicycle and Rosie Alison's The Very Thought of You completed the unusually strong shortlist.

Full Orange shortlist

The Orange Award for new Writers went to Irene Sabatini for The Boy Next Door, which can be found here.