ShelfEvidentBooker Prize 2026
The Booker Prize 2026 longlist (the Booker Dozen) was announced on 28 July 2026. The shortlist is due on 22 September 2026; the winner will be announced on 9 November 2026 at Old Billingsgate.
Shortlist & Longlist
The Shadow of the ObjectChloe AridjisLonglist
SwitzyEmma ClineLonglist
Helen of NowhereMakenna GoodmanLonglist
The End of EverythingM. John HarrisonLonglist
The DisappearersMarlon JamesLonglist
Black BagLuke KennardLonglist
The RenovationKenan OrhanLonglist
May We Feed the KingRebecca PerryLonglist
The Palm HouseGwendoline RileyLonglist
The Things We Never SayElizabeth StroutLonglist
John of JohnDouglas StuartLonglist
All Them DogsDjamel WhiteLonglist
The VivisectorsMissouri WilliamsLonglist
Judges
- Mary Beard
- Raymond Antrobus
- Jarvis Cocker
- Rebecca Liu
- Patricia Lockwood
Event Details
- Announcement Date
- July 28, 2026
- Ceremony Date
- November 9, 2026
- Ceremony Location
- Old Billingsgate, London