Arts and letters academy votes in Everett, Coppola, others The honors keep coming in for fiction writer-poet Percival Everett The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Percival Everett, Ling Ma among nominees for critics prizes Fiction by Percival Everett and Ling Ma, nonfiction by Annie Proulx and biographies of George Balanchine and J The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
The best books of 2022 for your summer reading list From a book that "everyone should read" and another that'll "take your breath away" plus oodles of historical fiction — these are our favourite reads of 2022. ABC News · Dec 16, 2022
Review: 'Dr. No,' by Percival Everett FICTION: A witty, possibly insane billionaire is out for revenge in the latest satire from this Pulitzer finalist. Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022
On my radar: Derek Owusu’s cultural highlights The poet and novelist on Chuck Klosterman’s take on the 90s, time-travel as a never-ending party and how Beyoncé helped him embrace albums The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022
Camilla brings sister to Booker Prize ceremony and meets Dua Lipa Camilla was wearing a black lace cocktail dress by Fiona Clare at the event in London. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
How to win the Booker prize: is there a formula for ‘the finest in fiction’? They say that everyone has a book in them. But how about a Booker prize? That’s probably what the six shortlisted authors of the Booker prize 2022 will be wondering as they count down the days to the live-streamed awards ceremony. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2022
‘The story had been stirring in me for most of my life’: How I wrote a Booker-shortlisted novel NoViolet Bulawayo, Percival Everett, Alan Garner and others reveal the inspiration for the books up for this year’s award The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022
The Booker Prize 2022 shortlist: a reading guide A blistering critique of White America, a devastating novella set in Ireland, and a Zimbabwean Animal Farm for the 21st century are among the novels vying for the prestigious literary award. ABC News · Sep 30, 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
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
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022 Booker Prize 2022 shortlist features oldest author This year’s six shortlisted books have been revealed.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022 The Trees by Percival Everett review – potent satire of US racism This Booker-longlisted investigation of gruesome murders in Mississippi addresses a deep political issue through page-turning comic horror
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2022 Percival Everett: ‘I’d love to write a novel everyone hated’ The American novelist on his stereotyping of white characters, the breadth of the black experience in modern literature, and why he always returns to The Way of All Flesh