The author of Headshot, longlisted for the Booker Prize 2024, talks about the personal experiences that inspired her novel and the shapeshifting power of Virginia Woolf
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Brandon Taylor Q&A
Author Brandon Taylor talks about his Booker Prize 2020 shortlist nomination for Real Life, a deeply affecting and emotional story
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o on The Perfect Nine
Upon being longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2021, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o speaks to us about The Perfect Nine, and how language is a treasury of beauty
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Maria Stepanova and Sasha Dugdale on In Memory of Memory
Author Maria Stepanova and translator Sasha Dugdale speak about the 2021 International Booker Prize-longlisted In Memory of Memory
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International Booker Prize and Valentino form new cultural partnership
The Booker Prize Foundation today announces Maison Valentino as its sponsor for the International Booker Prize 2024 ceremony, a partnership designed to give the world’s best storytellers the broad cultural status they deserve
Kawakami talks about the significance of her longlisted work being translated into English.
Fernanda Melchor reveals how the fragility of Mexican society inspired her novel Paradais.
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David Diop and Anna Moschovakis on At Night All Blood is Black
On being longlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize, author David Diop and translator Anna Moschovakis spoke to us about At Night All Blood is Black
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Frank Wynne interview: 'Literature in translation is a powerful way of fostering empathy'
Frank Wynne, translator of Standing Heavy which was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, talks to The Booker Prizes in an exclusive interview
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Discover the longlist: Daniel Hahn, ‘I grew up on Asterix’
Hahn discusses the complexities of translation for his longlisted novel, Phenotypes.