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@thebookerprizes.com Pinned‘We are confident that our longlist of books has something for everyone’
We are delighted to reveal the Booker Prize 2026 longlist. Huge congratulations to the authors who make up this year's Booker Dozen.
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/bp2026
@thebookerprizes.comFrom forgotten favourites to novels that deserve a fresh look, let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the books that made the Booker longlists of the 2000s.
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@thebookerprizes.comWin a copy of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed written by Mariana Enríquez and translated by Megan McDowell, our Monthly Spotlight title for October, plus a limited-edition Booker Prize tote bag. Tap the link to enter – good luck! 🤞 The competition closes at 12pm GMT on Friday, 30 October 2026.
@thebookerprizes.comWatch Kathryn Hunter read from The End of Everything, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted book by M. John Harrison.
@thebookerprizes.comWatch Paterson Joseph read from The Disappearers, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted book by Marlon James.
@thebookerprizes.comWatch Maxine Peake read from The Things We Never Say, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted book by Elizabeth Strout.
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@thebookerprizes.comWatch Himesh Patel read from Black Bag, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted book by Luke Kennard.
@thebookerprizes.comWatch Savannah Steyn read from May We Feed the King, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted book by Rebecca Perry.
@thebookerprizes.comWatch Lewis Gribben read from John of John, the Booker Prize 2026-shortlisted novel by Douglas Stuart.
@thebookerprizes.comFor the sleuths hedging their bets, we present to you the books and their performers. Did you guess correctly? 🕵️♂️ Tune back in from 08.10.26 at 2pm BST to watch the films. Photography © Neo Gilder
@thebookerprizes.comToday, we are proud to announce a new creative writing scholarship at the University of East Anglia, in honour of Eve Smith, the Booker Prize Foundation's former Company Secretary, who would have been 68 today. 🔗 To find out more and how to apply for the scholarship, tap the link below.
@thebookerprizes.comIntroducing the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist films, directed by Holly Blakey, and starring Himesh Patel, Maxine Peake, Lewis Gribben, Kathryn Hunter, Savannah Steyn and Paterson Joseph. Coming 08.10.26 | 2pm BST
@thebookerprizes.comA Monday morning question: which book(s) did you spend your weekend with?
@thebookerprizes.comThe Booker Prize 2026 shortlist films, coming soon.
📽️ In the meantime, you can catch up on all our previous films here: https://youtube.pulse.ly/vq0cwsdbjl
@thebookerprizes.comHere’s your chance to guess who’ll be starring in the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist films...
@thebookerprizes.comPresenting our Monthly Spotlight pick for October: The Dangers of Smoking in Bed, written by Mariana Enríquez and translated by Megan McDowell 🔗 Tap the link below to discover an exclusive interview, reading guide, competition and more.
@thebookerprizes.comHere are our top tips on hosting your own watch party at home. 🥳
@thebookerprizes.com📍 The Heath Bookshop, Birmingham
🕰️ 8-10:30pm
🎟 Tickets: £10, includes a drink on arrival, a £10 voucher to spend on the night and entry into a prize draw to win a Booker Prizes tote bag
🎫 Buy here: www.theheathbookshop.co.uk/all-events/
@thebookerprizes.com📍 Books Upstairs, Dublin 🕰️ 7:30-10:15pm 🎟 Tickets: €8, includes a drink, snacks, 10% off all purchases on the night and entry into a prize draw
