The longlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize has been announced, featuring stories of witchcraft, warfare, trauma, transformation and more. The list celebrates the best works of long-form fiction or collections of short stories translated into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland between May 1, 2025 and April 30, 2026.
The shortlist of six books will be announced on Tuesday, March 31st, and the winner will be named during a ceremony at London’s Tate Modern on Tuesday, May 19th.
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