The International Booker Prize 2026 long list has finally dropped, and it hits with the kind of force only global literature can deliver. Thirteen books, thirteen different ways of seeing the world, ...

Professor Padma Viswanathan of the university's Program in Creative Writing and Translation is among the small number of nominees for her translation of Ana Paula Maia's On Earth As It Is Beneath.

IN 2011 THE Booker prize, Britain’s most prestigious literary award, made headlines long before the winner was announced. The judges stated that their criteria were “readability” and books that “zip ...

Given its "slightly tawdry" title, David Szalay was genuinely surprised when his novel Flesh won a prestigious literary award ...

The actress and publisher helped decide the winner of the prestigious literary award, which was announced during a Nov. 10 ceremony Sarah Jessica Parker served as a judge for the 2025 Booker Prize, ...

The Booker Prize Winner books are some of the best books of a year and needs to be finished within the year it has been awarded in, although if you have missed out on the current and previous year ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nearly a decade after his 2016 novel, “All That Man Is,” was passed over for the Booker Prize, David Szalay has ...