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Patricia Lockwood Q&A
Patricia Lockwood speaks about the Booker Prize-longlisted No One is Talking About This, and her inspiration behind the novel
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Jaap Robben and David Doherty on Summer Brother
Author Jaap Robben and translator David Doherty talk to us about the 2021 International Booker Prize-longlisted novel Summer Brother.
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Luke Kennard interview: 'I write best under pressure, and I need that sense of defiance'
The author of Black Bag, longlisted for the Booker Prize 2026, on the Moomins, reading on trains, and the 1960s experiment that inspired his book
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Discover the shortlist: Frances Riddle, ‘Literary translation felt impossibly out of reach’
Frances Riddle tells us about the path that led her to Spanish translation in Buenos Aires.
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Rachel Kushner interview: ‘Reading Alice in Wonderland felt like a secret being deposited’
The author of Creation Lake, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024, discusses her fascination with prehistory, and the writer who established a new set of language rules
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Anuk Arudpragasam Q&A
‘I view each book I write as a kind of apprenticeship to writers I want to emulate’
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GauZ' interview: 'Africans never abandon laughter, no matter how serious the situation'
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, GauZ’ talks about the inspiration behind his debut novel Standing Heavy in an exclusive interview
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Paul Harding interview: 'Without exaggeration, the book was mostly written on Post-it notes'
With This Other Eden shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023, we spoke to Paul Harding about the real island that inspired the book, and why his method of writing is like musical improvisation