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Booker Prize 2023 shortlist: 6 ‘electric’ books picked

The electrifying 2023 Booker Prize shortlist has been announced, showcasing diverse voices and compelling narratives in English fiction.

The 2023 National Book Award longlists showcase a celebration of outstanding literary talent across diverse genres.

The 2023 Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing and Conservation celebrates our Earth in all its glory, and the importance of protecting it.

Professor Hakim Adi was shortlisted for the prestigious Wolfson History Prize only weeks after the University of Chichester made him redundant.

From history and science to technology and geopolitics, the Baillie Gifford Prize 2023 longlist includes a varied selection of books.

The 2023 longlist for the Booker Prize – the world’s most influential prize for a single work of fiction
– is announced.

The UK’s only dedicated prize for LGBTQ+ literature has announced it’s 2023 longlists for the Polari Prize and Polari First Book Prize.

The People’s Choice Podcast Awards is upon us and the How To Be Books Podcast needs your help for nominations!

Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlisted authors Barbara Kingsolver, Maggie O’Farrell, Jacqueline Crooks and Priscilla Morris speak to Kate Mosse

The winners of the Jhalak Prize 2023, which celebrate writers from marginalised communities, has been announced.