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524<h3 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3" style="color:#444444"><strong>The Bath Novel Awards</strong> were founded in 2013 by <strong>Caroline Ambrose</strong>, who has a BA (Hons) in English Literature from the University of Birmingham. Caroline’s background includes business development roles with The Body Shop International and other UK PLCs, as well as artist liaison for headline authors at <a href="http://www.bathfestivals.org.uk" title=" Bath’s Literature Festivals">Bath’s Literature Festivals</a>.</h3>
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762						<div class="cli-tab-header">
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973							<div class="jp-carousel-title-and-caption">
974								<div class="jp-carousel-photo-info">
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976								</div>
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1447					if ('vpf' !== event.namespace) {
1448						return;
1449					}
1450
1451					addDataAttribute(vpObject.$item);
1452				});
1453				$(document).on('addItems.vpf', function(event, vpObject, $items) {
1454					if ('vpf' !== event.namespace) {
1455						return;
1456					}
1457
1458					addDataAttribute($items);
1459				});
1460			})(window.jQuery);
1461		</script>
1461</body>
1462</html>

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