2023 Booker Prize

The 2023 Booker Prize is a literary award given for the best English novel of the year. The winner is scheduled to be announced on 26 November 2023, at the Old Billingsgate in London.[1] The longlist was announced on 1 August 2023.[2] The shortlist was announced on 21 September. [3] The shortlist consists of six books from six different authors, one British, one Canadian, two Irish, and two American. The winning writer will receive £50,000. [3]

Judging panel

Nominees

  indicates the winner

Shortlist

Author Title Genre(s) Country Publisher
Paul Murray The Bee Sting Novel Ireland Hamish Hamilton
Chetna Maroo Western Lane Novel Kenya/England Picador
Paul Lynch Prophet Song Novel Ireland Oneworld
Paul Harding This Other Eden Novel USA Hutchinson Heinemann
Jonathan Escoffery If I Survive You Novel USA 4th Estate
Sarah Bernstein Study for Obedience Novel Canada Granta Books

Longlist

Author Title Genre(s) Country Publisher
Tan Twan Eng The House of Doors Novel Malaysia Canongate
Martin MacInnes In Ascension Novel Scotland Atlantic Books
Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow All the Little Bird-Hearts Novel England Tinder Press
Siân Hughes Pearl Novel England Indigo Press
Elaine Feeney How to Build a Boat Novel Ireland Harvill Secker
Sebastian Barry Old God's Time Novel Ireland Faber & Faber
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ A Spell of Good Things Novel Nigeria/England Canongate
Paul Murray The Bee Sting Novel Ireland Hamish Hamilton
Chetna Maroo Western Lane Novel Kenya/England Picador
Paul Lynch Prophet Song Novel Ireland Oneworld
Paul Harding This Other Eden Novel USA Hutchinson Heinemann
Jonathan Escoffery If I Survive You Novel USA 4th Estate
Sarah Bernstein Study for Obedience Novel Canada Granta Books

See also

References

  1. "Your Guide to Reading the Booker Prize Shortlist". russh.com. Russh Media Pty Ltd. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. "The Booker Prize 2023 longlist". thebookerprizes.com. The Booker Prizes. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. "The Book Prize 2023". thebookerprizes.com. Booker Prizes. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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