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Hilary Mantel has won the 2012 Man Booker Prize with her novel Bring Up The Bodies, becoming the first British author to win twice. The bookie's fa...

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It's the biggest book prize in the British calendar: but how much do you really know about the Booker Prize? Since it was first awarded to P. H. Ne...

Journalist and novelist Will Self is favourite to win the Man Booker Prize tonight. He is shortlisted for the first time for Umbrella, a novel with...

Tomorrow the book world will enjoy it's equivalent of Oscars night or the Grammies: the Booker Prize winner for 2012 will be announced. The six fin...

The shortlist for the Man Booker Prize 2012 has been announced. The six novels in with a chance of winning this year's prize are: Tan Twan Eng - The G...

I have long held a love for London's Exhibition Road, and so I was delighted when I was approached to write a short story for Road Stories, an anthology of writing inspired by the road and its famous cultural institutions.

The Man Booker Prize longlist for 2012 has been announced, and we're already excited. It's great to see some old favourites in there (hello, Will S...