Review: 'Lucy by the Sea,' by Elizabeth Strout FICTION: In the third novel narrated by Lucy Barton, COVID hits and Lucy heads for Maine with her ex-husband, William. Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022
Morning Digest | India gets its first intra-nasal COVID vaccine; Sri Lanka beats India by 6 wickets in Asia Cup Super 4 clash, and more Here’s a select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Sep 7, 2022
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists American authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka as finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
The Booker Prize shortlist of six works of fiction is announced Among the six authors who made the Booker Prize shortlist are Elizabeth Strout, NoViolet Bulawayo and Percival Everett. The winner will be announced in October. WEKU · Sep 6, 2022
Booker Prize 2022 shortlist announced A shortlist of six books for the Booker Prize 2022 was announced in the wee hours of September 7, 2022 (India time). The six shortlisted books are "Set in different places at different times [and] are all about events that in some measure happen everywhere, and concern us all," Neil… The Times of India · Sep 6, 2022
‘I’ve no idea how we’ll pick a winner’: the challenge of a spectacular Booker shortlist From a surreal African kingdom to a Sri Lankan afterlife, via murder, morality, grief and healing … One of this year’s prize judges assesses the six finalists they must choose between The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
Booker prize: Alan Garner becomes oldest author to be shortlisted Only British writer on list will collect prize on 88th birthday if successful, but is up against five other books judges say ‘speak powerfully about important things’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
Booker Prize 2022 shortlist features oldest author This year’s six shortlisted books have been revealed. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022
From Tim Winton to Michael Robotham and Sarah Krasnostein, celebrated writers share their favourite re-reads Miles Franklin winner Tim Winton, crime writer Michael Robotham, non-fiction author Sarah Krasnostein and others share the books they re-read for inspiration, comfort and insight. ABC News · Jul 30, 2022
Booker prize longlist 2022: Full list of writers aged 20 to 87 The Booker Prize longlist has arrived and this year’s shows a broader range than ever, as it features its youngest and oldest-ever authors, along with debut novels as well as the shortest book ever to be nominated for the prize. Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022
Booker prize longlist of 13 writers aged 20 to 87 announced List comprises 13 writers of fiction, from NoViolet Bulawayo to Leila Mottley, described as ‘stimulating, surprising, nourishing’ by judging panel The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2022
Space heroes, dictator art and cartoon toy horses – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare? The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022
True writing is a convulsive act: inside the mind of Elena Ferrante Where does great writing come from? How does the reading of writers shape their work? Perhaps the great writers are true originals, free from influence? The Conversation · Apr 14, 2022