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In 1991 Ben Okri became the first Black writer to win the Booker Prize. He explains how his novel, The Famished Road, was written on a magic tide of freedom

Lucy Scholes returns to 1970 to cast a fresh eye over Shirley Hazzard’s second novel, described by the author as ‘a love letter to Naples’

Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov and translated by Angela Rodel is announced as the winner of the International Booker Prize 2023

Everything you need to know about the 2023 International Booker Prize-winning novel Time Shelter, written by Georgi Gospodinov and translated by Angela Rodel

Doris Lessing wrote over 70 works, including three novels that were nominated for a Booker Prize. Discover where to start with her writing and fiction

Three translators take us through their work, including the ethical, aesthetic and political considerations in literary translation and their relationship with authors

Ahead of International Booker Prize 2023 ceremony, we spoke to the authors and translators about their novels on this year’s shortlist. Here’s what they said…

Join Adjoa Andoh, Aisling Bea, Jessica Brown Findlay, Toby Stephens, Michelle de Swarte and Osy Ikhile read from the six shortlisted books for the International Booker Prize 2023

The Booker Prizes has teamed up with MUBI, Foyles and The Garden Cinema in London, where six international films have been matched to this year’s shortlisted books
 

From novels to short stories, magical realism to satire, explore this year’s most remarkable works of fiction – and the best books of 2023