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Type: Judge

Stuart Kelly

Stuart Kelly is the literary editor of Scotland on Sunday and a freelance critic and writer.

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Type: Author

Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart won the Booker Prize in 2020. He was born and raised in Glasgow. Shuggie Bain is his widely acclaimed debut novel

Type: Feature
Date: 07 Aug 2025

Monthly Spotlight: Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

Winner of the Booker Prize 2020, Shuggie Bain has captured hearts with the story of a young boy plagued by poverty and trauma

Type: Feature
Date: 29 Jan 2023

Éric Vuillard and Mark Polizzotti on The War of the Poor

Author Éric Vuillard and translator Mark Polizzotti discuss being longlisted for the International Booker Prize with their novel The War of the Poor

Type: Book
Date: 04 May 2017

War and Turpentine

Stefan Hertmans’ imaginative reconstruction of a damaged life across the tumultuous decades of the 20th century; a deeply moving portrayal of family, grief, love and war

Type: Book
Date: 07 Jan 2021

The War of the Poor

Éric Vuillard tells the story of a man whose life casts light on the brutal times in which he lived - a period when, yet again, Europe was in flux

Type: Book
Date: 01 Jan 2001

A Son of War

Melvyn Bragg’s sequel to The Soldier’s Return. In the aftermath of the Second World War, the lives of the Richardson family have changed forever

Type: Book
Date: 13 Sep 1982

An Ice-Cream War

Set in a baking-hot East Africa during the First World War, William Boyd’s darkly comic debut novel illustrates the chaos and confusion of conflict

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Type: Feature
Date: 16 Dec 2025

10 of the best memoirs by Booker Prize-winning authors

Discover the inner workings of some of the greatest Booker Prize-nominated authors with our list of captivating memoirs

Type: Feature
Date: 29 Oct 2024

The Booker Prize Indie Bookshop Spotlight competition 2024: Meet our winning booksellers

This prize season, we’re once again celebrating indie booksellers across the UK and Ireland. Here, this year’s winners tell us more about their bookshops and what the Booker Prize means to them