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Who will make up the judging panel for the 2027 International Booker?
Slovenia🏛️ Politics8 hr. ago

Who will make up the judging panel for the 2027 International Booker?

The article announces the composition of the jury for the International Booker Prize 2027, which will be awarded in May 2027. The jury includes notable authors and translators such as Katie Kitamura, Patrick McGuinness, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Olga Ravn, and Tessa Thompson. The prize will be officially renamed the Bukhman International Booker Prize due to a ten-year partnership with the Bukhman Philanthropies. The shortlist of 12–13 works will be announced on March 16, 2027, with the final six selected by April 15, 2027. The prize fund for the winning work will double to £100,000, split between the author and translator, while shortlisted works will receive £5,000 each.

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Who will make up the judging panel for the 2027 International Booker?

The article announces the composition of the jury for the International Booker Prize 2027, which will be awarded in May 2027. The jury includes notable authors and translators such as Katie Kitamura, Patrick McGuinness, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Olga Ravn, and Tessa Thompson. The prize will be officially renamed the Bukhman International Booker Prize due to a ten-year partnership with the Bukhman Philanthropies. The shortlist of 12–13 works will be announced on March 16, 2027, with the final six selected by April 15, 2027. The prize fund for the winning work will double to £100,000, split between the author and translator, while shortlisted works will receive £5,000 each.

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