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Booker Prize 2026

The Booker Prize 2026 shortlist was announced on 22 September 2026 at Southbank Centre: The End of Everything (M. John Harrison), The Disappearers (Marlon James), Black Bag (Luke Kennard), May We Feed the King (Rebecca Perry), The Things We Never Say (Elizabeth Strout), and John of John (Douglas Stuart). The winner will be announced on 9 November 2026 at Old Billingsgate.

Shortlist & Longlist

Shortlist

Longlist

Judges

  • Mary Beard
  • Raymond Antrobus
  • Jarvis Cocker
  • Rebecca Liu
  • Patricia Lockwood

Event Details

Announcement Date
September 22, 2026
Ceremony Date
November 9, 2026
Ceremony Location
Old Billingsgate, London