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Sigrid Nunez on Claire Keegan, 'Fat Ham,' and the Book That Has the Best Opening Line
Elle via Yahoo News· 6 months agoShelf Life: Sigrid NunezPORTRAIT BY Marion Ettlinger Higher / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome...
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland,...
Booker Prize 2022 shortlist features oldest author
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoBritish author Alan Garner has become the oldest writer to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Garner, who was born in Cheshire and grew up in Alderley...
Booker Prize 2022 longlist features oldest and youngest nominees
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Booker Prize 2022 longlist features the oldest and youngest authors ever to be nominated for the...
Shehan Karunatilaka's 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' wins 2022 Booker Prize
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCamilla, Queen Consort of Britain, presents author Shehan Karunatilaka with the 2022 Booker Prize...
How a bestselling Irish writer changed the way we read (and publish) short fiction
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoConsider, for a moment, the unforgiving nature of short fiction. Many highly esteemed novels contain stretches that stumble, lumber and digress, with such “fat” either pardoned in the larger ...
Bestsellers List Sunday, April 2
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSoCal Bestsellers Hardcover fiction 1. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (Knopf: $28) Lifelong BFFs collaborate on a wildly successful video game. 2. I Have Some Questions ...
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka has won the 2022 Booker Prize with his novel The Seven Moons...
Camila, Queen Consort, awards Booker Prize winner in London to author Shehan Karunatilaka
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON — Writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for "The...
Julia May Jonas recommends 6 captivating reads
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJulia May Jonas. Courtesy Image Julia May Jonas is the author of Vladimir, an acclaimed novel, now out in paperback, about an English professor who...