The 2021 Booker Prize judging panel will be chaired by Harvard historian Maya Jasanoff and features twice-shortlisted writer Chigozie Obioma and former Archbishop of Canterbury... Read more
Booksellers have welcomed the decision to award Scottish author Douglas Stuart the Booker Prize for his “beautiful, heart-breaking” debut Shuggie Bain (Picador), hailed by judges as a future... Read more
The Booker Prize will showcase its shortlisted authors with appearances via “Front Row”, social media and Guardian Live alongside readings from the Old Vic on... Read more
The announcement of this year's Booker Prize winner is being postponed for two days until 19th November to avoid clashing with the publication date of... Read more
Diane Cook, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Avni Doshi, Maaza Mengiste, Douglas Stuart and Brandon Taylor have been shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize, in a selection packed with independent presses... Read more
Retailers and literary agents have praised the range of new voices on the Booker Prize shortlist, although some have lamented the high number of US... Read more
Two-time Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel and US novelist Anne Tyler are up against eight debut novelists, including Kiley Reid and Avni Doshi, on this year's longlist for... Read more
