The Booker Prize Episode feat. Gaby Wood and Tan Twan Eng
Gays Reading · Jason Blitman
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Show Notes
Jason and Brett talk to Gaby Wood, the Chief Executive of the Booker Prize Foundation about the prize process. Gaby talks about choosing judges, facilitating meetings, and other aspects of her role which includes making some difficult decisions. They also talk to three-time Booker Prize listee, Tan Twan Eng about his experience as a nominee and his unique insight as an 2023 International Booker Prize judge. Twan is currently represented on the 2023 longlist with his book, The House of Doors.
- Watch how the Booker Prize works in this animated video
- Official Booker Prize rules
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