Lisa McInerney wins the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction

Debut novel The Glorious Heresies has clinched the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016:

Congratulations to the winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2016:                 On Wednesday 8th June the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction celebrated this year's winner over Flat White martinis. Irish author Lisa McInerney won the 2016 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction with her first novel The Glorious Heresies. The 2016 Chair of Judges, Margaret Mountford, presented Lisa with the £30,000 prize and the 'Bessie', a limited edition bronze figurine.                               See the highlights from this year's Baileys Prize event at London's Royal Festival Hall.                           Here's your chance to win a signed copy of The Glorious Heresies, this year's winning novel.                         We love a delicious cocktail over a great read. Enjoy The Glorious Heresies with this mouth-watering recipe. Share your book and cocktail with the #BaileysPrize.                   Join us online:             The BAILEYS word and associated logos are trade marks © R&A Bailey & Co 2016. Registered office: Diageo Great Britain Limited. Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, London NW10 7HQ. Company No. 00507652