- Writers reading writers
Writers Reading Writers
Behind every great novelist… there’s another great novelist.
Here, authors from across the Booker Library talk about their biggest influences. Sometimes other Booker authors, sometimes not.
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- Writers reading writers
NoViolet Bulawayo on George Orwell: ‘Animal Farm sent me foraging my childhood’
- Writers reading writers
Shehan Karunatilaka on Kurt Vonnegut: ‘He's the genius I have robbed from the most'
- Writers reading writers
Elizabeth Strout on William Trevor: ‘He taught me that the writer’s voice can be quiet’
- Writers reading writers
Maggie Shipstead on A Tale for the Time Being
- First person
- Writers reading writers
Nadifa Mohamed on The God of Small Things
- Writers reading writers
- First person
Anuk Arudpragasam on John Berger's G.
- Writers reading writers
Patricia Lockwood on A. S. Byatt's Possession
- Writers reading writers
- First person
Damon Galgut on James Kelman's How late It Was, How Late
- Writers reading writers