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The Disappearers by Marlon James

Seven men rehearse a gay prison play in 1988 Kingston. One night a crowd arrives, and two of the cast are never seen again. Marlon James has written the longest, hardest and most f...

Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead Booker prize longlist

Chair of judges Mary Beard said each of the 13 books in contention for the £50,000 award ‘takes the reader to new places’Comment: This Booker longlist may have two previous winners...

From Booker-listed Marlon James to a memoir by Michael Douglas – the biggest books this autumn

Midlife meditations from Barbara Kingsolver; musical portraits by Jonathan Coe and Yiyun Li; plus memoirs from Dustin Hoffman and Judi Dench – all among the coming season’s highlig...

Booker Prize semifinalist list includes previous winners Douglas Stuart, Marlon James, Elizabeth Strout

Judges read 163 novels to come up with the 13 semifinalists announced Tuesday for the 50,000 pound ($66,000) Booker Prize.

A Colson Whitehead Starter Pack

The final book in the author’s Harlem Trilogy is out now; read our recommendations from his œuvre.

Booker Prize 2026 Longlist

The thirteen novels on the Booker Prize 2026 longlist were revealed July 28.  The longlist was chosen from 163 titles written in English and published in the UK and/or Ireland betw...

“It’s a Bit Mad”: Algerian-Irish Writer Djamel White on His Booker Prize 2026 Longlisting for Debut Novel All Them Dogs

Djamel White, an Irish writer of Algerian and Irish heritage, has been longlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize with his debut novel All Them Dogs, making him the only writer of Africa...

Irish author nominated for Booker Prize 2026

'All Them Dogs', the debut novel by Dublin-based author Djamel White, has been selected with 12 other titles for the Booker Prize 2026 Longlist.

Writer Accused of AI Use Wins Commonwealth Prize

Jamir Nazir has won the Commonwealth Prize for his story "The Serpent in the Grove."

COLSON WHITEHEAD concludes his ‘Harlem’ trilogy of novels with all the underworld action you could want

In crafting an immersive, gripping finale to the Harlem Trilogy, Colson Whitehead captures the cultural and social essence of 1980s New York. The post COLSON WHITEHEAD concludes hi...

The Ledger Never Closed: The Lasting Business of Slavery and the Unfinished Work of Freedom

No More Missionaries: Shiva Naipaul’s Jonestown

There is no better book for understanding Shiva Naipaul, a tragic figure whose name has long been associated with phrases like “unjustly overlooked,” “basically forgotten,” and “yo...

Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead

A furniture dealer four years out of the crooked life needs Jackson 5 tickets for his daughter, and the only man who can get them is a corrupt detective with a subpoena and nothing...

Here are the 13 books that made the Booker Prize longlist

The 2026 list includes new works from household names Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Elizabeth Strout as well as a few debut authors.

The Jonestown Massacre in Black and White

A flawed book tries to put race and politics back into a pan-American tragedy.

ANTHONY JOSEPH’s latest poetry collection is fearless as the great Black music which inspired it

Haunting The Black Air has much to say about family distant and immediate, colonialism, religious ceremony and the visceral reality of death. The post ANTHONY JOSEPH’s latest poet...