Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Orbital, which features six astronauts on a space station, is about perception, about the idea of ‘big’ and ‘small’, ‘reality’ and ‘illusion’ and about taking a hard ...

Percival Everett’s “James” is favorite for the prestigious literary award. But the likes of Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” or Samantha Harvey’s “Orbital” could take the prize instead.

The Booker Prize — described by some as the Olympic Games of literature — is one of the world's most prestigious writing ...

The artist, writer and chair of the 2024 Booker Prize panel describes this year's shortlist: the six best novels of the year published in English, in the judges' view. The winner will be announced on ...

In a culminating article, our writers come together to discuss which of the shortlisted titles they believe will be crowned winner in the end.

From a longlist of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2024 Booker prize. Our academics review the finalists.

Despite her recent illness, Queen Camilla is scheduled to host a reception at Clarence House on Nov. 12 to celebrate the authors and books shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize, the leading ...

Newly nominated for the 2024 Booker Prize, “James” has proven to be a successful endeavor for Percival Everett, writer of over 30 works of fiction, short stories and poetry since 1983. However, what ...

Booker Prize-shortlisted author Paul Bailey has died aged 87, his agent at RCW Literary Agency (RCW) has confirmed. He is survived by his partner Jeremy Trevathan. The novelist appeared twice on ...

The world seems to be callously divided over her newly Booker Prize-shortlisted novel Held. Some have gone so far as to reprimand her for failing to comply with an author's “responsibility” to ...

His earlier novels, from his debut The Swimming-Pool Library (1988) to the Booker Prize-winning The Line of Beauty (2004), focus on specific moments in time, encircled by the Aids crisis ...