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The Man Booker International Prize
The contenders for the new Man Booker International Prize 2005 were announced yesterday, February 18. From 13 different countries, the list of authors includes five Nobel Laureates and two winners of the regular ole Man Booker Prize. The Man Booker International Prize is open to writers of any nationality who write in English or whose works are found widely in translation. The £60,000 prize is awarded based an author's body of work rather than a single book.

Man Booker Prize 2004
The Man Booker Prize shortlist was announced today. The Man Booker Prize, now in its 35th year, is awarded to the best British novel of the year. It is not only one of literature's highest honors but quite lucrative as the winner takes home £50,000. The winner will be announced on October 19.

Man Booker Prize 2004
The longlist for the 2004 Man Booker Prize was announced yesterday, August 26. 22 books were chosen from 132 entries. The Man Booker Prize, now in its 35th year, is awarded to the best British novel of the year. It is not only one of literature's highest honors but quite lucrative as the winner takes home £50,000. The shortlist will be announced on September 21 and the winner on October 19.