Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is the first writer from sub-Saharan Africa to win the Prix Goncourt.

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is the first writer from sub-Saharan Africa to win the Prix Goncourt.

By Snigdha Koirala | November 4, 2021

Here's every Booker Prize winner of the 21st century.

Here's every Booker Prize winner of the 21st century.

By Book Marks | November 3, 2021

And the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is . . .

And the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize is . . .

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2021

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2021

Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This Month

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Here are the 2021 Kirkus Prize winners.

Here are the 2021 Kirkus Prize winners.

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Ursula K. Le Guin always wanted Powell’s Books to be a proud union shop.

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A new literary prize in honor of Ursula K. Le Guin will recognize

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Here are the finalists for the 2021 Cundill History Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2021 Cundill History Prize.

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Three-time nominated Lucy Caldwell has won this year's BBC National Short Story Award.

Three-time nominated Lucy Caldwell has won this year's BBC National Short Story Award.

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<em>The Believer</em> magazine will stop publishing after its spring 2022 issue.

The Believer magazine will stop publishing after its spring 2022 issue.

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