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Football Book of the Year longlist announced
The 12 titles chosen by the FWA for the longlist of the Football Book of the Year award have been revealed. The FWA books committee has chosen the 12 titles below and congratulate the authors. They will be further reduced to a shortlist for the final award, which is due to be held at Lord's Cricket Ground in September, along with other Sports Books of the Year.Tags: Football Book of the Year, philippe auclair, Telegraph Book awards
Sports Freelancer Collective FAQs
Sports Freelancer Collective: FAQs, info, guide
WHAT IS THE SPORTS FREELANCER COLLECTIVE?
We are a coalition of major sports journalism associations – the Football Writers’ Association, the Sports Journalists' Association, BCOMS, Sports Media LGBT+, Lawn Tennis Writers, Rugby Writers, British Athletic Writers, Cricket Writers’ Club, British Basketball Writers. This page is shared by the SJA and the FWA.
Sports Freelance Collective Update March 20
Alison Mitchell, Chair of the Cricket Writers' Club, comments on the announcement on Friday by Chancellor of the Exchequer of new measures to boost the UK workforce:"On Friday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced the government will pay 80% of the salary of retained workers, up to a total of £2,500 per month. The measures for self-employed freelancers, however, still don’t go far enough.
Tags: Alison Mitchell, Rishi Sunak, Sports Freelancer Collective
