#literary-judging

#literary-judging

Booker judges balance reading numerous novels with practical selections, often setting aside those not fitting the shortlist criteria.

The shortlist for 2024 features six strong candidates, raising discussions about the representation of women's voices in the prize's history.

The experience of being a Booker judge transformed personal reading into a communal and introspective journey filled with emotional connections and challenges.

Sarah Jessica Parker's role as a judge for the 2025 Booker Prize reflects her growing involvement in the literary industry.