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Ever wanted to delve inside the minds of some of the world's greatest authors?

Browse our interviews with authors who have either been nominated for the Booker Prize or International Booker Prize. Including a few who have won more than once.

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Benjamín Labatut

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Benjamín Labatut and Adrian Nathan West on When We Cease to Understand the World

Brandon Taylor

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Brandon Taylor Q&A

Gabriel Krauze

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Gabriel Krauze Q&A

Anne Tyler

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Anne Tyler Q&A

Tsitsi Dangarembga

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Tsitsi Dangarembga Q&A

C Pam Zhang

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C Pam Zhang Q&A

Maaza Mengiste

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Maaza Mengiste Q&A

Kiley Reid

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Kiley Reid Q&A

Diane Cook

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Diane Cook Q&A

Sophie Ward

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Sophie Ward Q&A

Hilary Mantel, 2009

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Hilary Mantel Q&A

Colum McCann

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Colum McCann Q&A

Avni Doshi

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Avni Doshi Q&A

2021 Booker Prize longlist authors

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Q&As with the 2021 nominated authors

Mary Lawson

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Mary Lawson Q&A

Francis Spufford

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Francis Spufford Q&A

Patricia Lockwood looking at camera while holding her book No One Is Talking About This.

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Patricia Lockwood Q&A

Richard Powers author of Bewilderment

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Richard Powers Q&A

Nadifa Mohamed author of The Fortune Men

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Nadifa Mohamed Q&A

Maggie Shipstead author of Great Circle

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Maggie Shipstead Q&A

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