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C Pam Zhang
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C Pam Zhang Q&A

Author C Pam Zhang on her Booker Prize-longlisted novel How Much of These Hills is Gold, which was longlisted for the prize in 2020

Maaza Mengiste
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Maaza Mengiste Q&A

Maaza Mengiste talks about her 2020 Booker Prize-longlisted novel The Shadow King, from the Italian invasion of Ethiopia to the authors who have influenced her

British Guyana 1958
When the Booker Prize was first conceived, in 1968, its founders Tom Maschler and Graham C Greene found a backer in Booker McConnell, a wholesale food distributor with a long-term presence in Guyana
Kiley Reid
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Kiley Reid Q&A

Kiley Reid discusses her 2020 Booker Prize longlisted debut novel, Such A Fun Age, from the inspiration behind the book to what’s next in her career

Diane Cook
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Diane Cook Q&A

On being longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, Diane Cook speaks about transitioning from short stories to novels and the authors who have inspired her work.

Sophie Ward
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Sophie Ward Q&A

Sophie Ward, the author of Love and Other Thought Experiments, talks to the Booker Prizes after being longlisted for the 2020 prize.  
 

International Booker Prize trophy 2025
Each year the Booker Prize Foundation awards the Booker Prize and the International Booker Prize, two of the world’s most prestigious literary honours
Iris, the Booker Prize trophy, at the 2024 ceremony
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About us

The Booker Prize Foundation exists to promote and celebrate the art and value of literature for the public benefit

Orbital by Samantha Harvey book cover
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Our funders

The Booker Prize Foundation is proud to be supported by generous funders who share our belief in the power of literature to effect change and improve lives
Hilary Mantel, 2009

The two-time Booker Prize winner sat down with us on being longlisted for The Mirror & the Light.