Booker
Bulgarian writer wins International Booker Prize for darkly comic memory novel
The book beat five other finalists to the prize, which recognises fiction from around the world that has been translated into English.
Adjoa Andoh and Robert Webb to judge Booker Prize in 2023
Bridgerton star Andoh, 59, and the Peep Show actor, 50, are judging the annual award for the first time.
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize
The 47-year-old follows Sri Lankan-born Michael Ondaatje who won the prize in 1992 for The English Patient.
Booker Prize winner: Attack on Salman Rushdie caused me to self-censor
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka won the prize just over two months after Sir Salman was stabbed in New York.
Dua Lipa says ‘simple pleasure’ of reading has helped her through ‘hectic’ times
In a keynote speech given at the 2022 Booker Prize ceremony, the popstar said good writing ‘has the power to make people feel seen’.
Shehan Karunatilaka: Cricket writer, satirist and Booker Prize winner
The author has won the prestigious 2022 award.
Booker Prize 2022 shortlist features oldest author
This year’s six shortlisted books have been revealed.
Geetanjali Shree becomes first Indian winner of International Booker Prize
Her novel Tomb of Sand follows the story of an 80-year-old woman after the death of her husband.
Douglas Stuart reflects on how Booker Prize win has ‘transformed’ his life
He was awarded the prize in 2020 for his debut novel Shuggie Bain.
South African writer Damon Galgut wins 2021 Booker Prize
He has been nominated for the award on two previous occasions.