![]() At the moment I do this on an informal basis, as a writer if you like." Mosse is a bestselling novelist as well as the prize's chief public face. I'm invited to speak at festivals all over the world – Dubai, New Zealand, Lagos. "It wasn't a shock, and it was a mutual decision in that we're very ambitious for the prize and would like to try to take it into other countries. ![]() But it is absolutely typical of the Orange prize founder Kate Mosse to present the end of the 17-year sponsorship as a blessing in disguise – and to suggest, in the nicest possible way, that the literary grandees behind the award had in any case outgrown their relationship with the mobile phone company before it merged with T-Mobile and decided to refocus its sponsorship on film. ![]() ![]() D emand for arts sponsorship has never been higher as public funding is squeezed and recession-hit companies scale back their charitable giving. ![]()
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