On The Booker Prize Podcast this week, our hosts take a closer look at the metafictional thriller widely considered to be Iris Murdoch’s best work
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Each year, Fellows from the Designer Bookbinders society produce handmade editions of the Booker shortlist. Here, this year’s designers reveal their creations
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Watch our video Q&As with the Booker Prize 2023 shortlistees
Ahead of the Booker Prize 2023 winner ceremony, we gathered your questions from social media and put them to our shortlisted authors
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The Booker Prize Podcast, Episode 20: The 2023 shortlisted authors live at Cheltenham Literature Festival
This week, The Booker Prize Podcast leaves the confines of the studio for Cheltenham, where James Walton appears in conversation with this year’s shortlistees
We asked our friends at MUBI to recommend six great movies to complement this year’s Booker shortlist – plus, join us for live Q&A with the winner and a special film screening
Ahead of a special live Q&A with this year’s Booker winner, and the screening of a film to match their book, we asked our shortlisted authors about their favourite movies
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Where to start with Iris Murdoch: a guide to her best novels
Iris Murdoch wrote 26 novels, seven of which were nominated for a Booker Prize, but with so many great books to choose from, where should you start?
The livestream of this year’s winner ceremony will be hosted by social media star Jack Edwards. Here, we ask him about his reading habits, and what we can expect from the big night
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Reading guide: The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch
The reading guide for our November Book of the Month includes insights from critics, discussion points for book clubs and suggestions for further reading
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Book of the Month: The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch
In 1973, The Black Prince was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Part-thriller, part-love story, it was Murdoch’s 15th novel and third recognition by the prize