Ferdia Lennon has been awarded the 2024 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for comic fiction, which means a pig will be named after his winning novel, Glorious Exploits. The prize, set up in... Read more »
Jon Ransom has taken home a Polari prize for the second year running, with his second novel The Gallopers winning 2024’s overall prize for books that “push the boundaries of LGBTQ fiction.”... Read more »
Samantha Harvey’s ‘beautiful and ambitious’ Orbital wins Booker prize Nov 12 2024 Orbital by Samantha Harvey, the only British writer shortlisted this year, has won the 2024 Booker prize, the UK’s most... Read more »
Orbital by Samantha Harvey wins the Booker Prize 2024 Nov 12 2024 Orbital by Samantha Harvey has been named the winner of the Booker Prize 2024. The winner was announced by Chair... Read more »
Percival Everett and Samantha Harvey favourites to win 2024 Booker prize Nov 11 2024 Percival Everett and Samantha Harvey are the bookies’ favourites to win the 2024 Booker prize.
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David Nicholls, Dolly Alderton, Caroline O’Donoghue and Kaliane Bradley are among the writers in the running to have a pig named after their book. The authors have been shortlisted for the Bollinger... Read more »
A book debunking Elon Musk’s claims that humans could live on Mars in the near future has won the £25,000 Royal Society Trivedi science book prize. A City on Mars by American... Read more »
Book News: Han Kang’s books sell out as South Korea celebrates her Nobel prize in literature
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Forward poetry prize goes to Victoria Chang for collection inspired by painter Agnes Martin | Poetry
All four of the 2024 Forward prizes for poetry have been awarded to women: Victoria Chang won the £10,000 prize for best collection; Marjorie Lotfi’s book was named best first collection; Cindy... Read more »