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From historical same-sex romances to tales of queer parenthood, Eric Karl Anderson has compiled a selection of Booker-nominated fiction celebrating a diverse range of LGBTQ+ experiences
Read an extract from Andrea Levy’s 2010 bittersweet novel about the last days of slavery in Jamaica, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Discover our ‘Monthly Spotlight’ series – a month-long celebration of a hand-picked selection of nominated titles from the Booker Library
Books Unlocked, our partnership with the National Literacy Trust, encourages the UK’s prison population to engage with literature. Last month we invited the singer Dua Lipa to join our session with the reading group at HMP Downview as they discussed Douglas Stuart’s Shuggie Bain
Set during the turbulent years of slavery and the early years of freedom that followed, The Long Song is a thrilling journey through that time in the company of people who lived it
Win one of five bundles including a copy of our June Book of the Month, The Long Song by Andrea Levy, plus a limited-edition Booker Prize tote bag
Discover our comprehensive reading guide to Andrea Levy’s novel, set during the turbulent years of slavery and shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2010
Andrea Levy, the author of The Long Song, died in 2019. Here we reproduce some of her comments on the book, including how and why she wrote it
Georgi Gospodinov, winner of the International Booker Prize 2023, takes us through the songs and music that inspired his novel Time Shelter
Read the acceptance speeches of Georgi Gospodinov and Angela Rodel, winning author and translator of the International Booker Prize 2023 for Time Shelter
