{"product_id":"the-booker-prize-copy","title":"The Booker Prize 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-3 [ lg:mb-10 ] [ last:mb-0 ]\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"last:mb-0 h2\"\u003eThe Booker Prize is the leading literary award in the English speaking world, and has brought recognition, reward and readership to outstanding fiction for over five decades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[ lg:columns-2 lg:gap-gutter-lg ]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-wysiwyg lg:c-wysiwyg--tight-spacing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach year, the prize is awarded to what is, in the opinion of the judges, the best sustained work of fiction written in English and published in the UK and Ireland. It is a prize that transforms the winner’s career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winner receives £50,000 as well as the £2,500 awarded to each of the six shortlisted authors. Both the winner and the shortlisted authors are guaranteed a global readership and can expect a dramatic increase in book sales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ‘Booker Dozen’ of 12 or 13 books will be announced on 26 July 2025, with the shortlist of six books to follow on 23 September. The winner of the Booker Prize 2025 will be announced on 10 November, with the winner receiving £50,000, as well as the £2,500 awarded to each of the six shortlisted authors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e_____________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e               \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3732\/9579\/files\/photo_1_6844ef4e-0aa7-4014-a186-0491acdfa089.jpg?v=1785370326\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Booker Prize 2026 longlist:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Shadow of the Object\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Chloe Aridjis, Chatto \u0026amp; Windus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSwitzy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Emma Cline, Chatto \u0026amp; Windus) (forthcoming)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHelen of Nowhere\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Makenna Goodman, Fitzcarraldo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe End of Everything\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(M John Harrison, Profile Books) (forthcoming)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Disappearers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Marlon James, Hamish Hamilton) (forthcoming)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eBlack Bag\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Luke Kennard, John Murray Press)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Renovation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Kenan Orhan, Hamish Hamilton)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMay We Feed the King\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Rebecca Perry, Granta)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Palm House\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Gwendoline Riley, Picador)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Things We Never Say\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Elizabeth Strout, Viking)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJohn of John\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Douglas Stuart, Picador)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAll Them Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Djamel White, John Murray)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Vivisectors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Missouri Williams, 4th Estate) (forthcoming).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Booker Prize 2026 shortlist will be announced on the 22nd September.  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of The Booker Prize 2026:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Booker Prize","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47530638082219,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3732\/9579\/files\/BookerPrizeLogo1.jpg?v=1741313175","url":"https:\/\/notjustbooks.com.au\/products\/the-booker-prize-copy","provider":"Not Just Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}