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MBA News Update

Here’s the latest news and updates from the MBA 2010. Got news you want to share, then get in touch with us.

MBA BIG QUIZ Videos

Published: March 30, 2010 by The MBA Team

Click here to watch the clips from the MBA ceremony by our BIG QUIZ winners, Iffath Ahmed and Veronika Sukhareva.

Steve Voake’s workshops

Published: March 24, 2010 by The MBA Team

A big thank you to Steve Voake, author of Blood Hundters, for delivering two great MBA author workshops at Barlow High and St. Peter’s High on Friday 12th March 2010.

MBA music from Lyric Writing workshops & Book Covers Designs

Published: March 22, 2010 by The MBA Team

This year musician Lee Affen and the children attending the homework clubs at Miles Platting, Gorton and East City library produced 6 great tracks to introduce our 6 shortlisted titles during the MBA ceremony. Listen to them again here, together with the beautiful winning entries from the Book Cover Competition.

MBA 2010 interview on BBC Radio Manchester

Published: March 17, 2010 by The MBA Team

Listen to Susana, Book Award Officer & Lorraine from Chorlton High talk about MBA during Becky Want programme on BBC Radio Manchester. We are just so good…

Zelah Green wins MBA 2010

Published: March 16, 2010 by The MBA Team

Congratulations to Vanessa Curtis, author of Zelah Green, Queen of Clean and the brand new winner of the Manchester Book Award 2010!!!

MBA Book Talk on All FM radio 96.9

Published: February 9, 2010 by The MBA Team

Do not miss our MBA Book Talk on All FM 96.9 radio next Tuesday 16th Feb 2010 & Tuesday 23rd Feb 2010 at 3:00pm!

MBA 2010 Shortlist launch at Manchester Academy

Published: January 15, 2010 by The MBA Team

The MBA 2010 shortlist is announced by basketball star John Amaechi and Manchester Academy MBA reading group.

MBA Calendar of activities & workshops

Published: by The MBA Team

Want to know more about what’s happening around the 6 MBA shortlisted titles this year? Click here for a calendar of activities and workshops.

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