Man Booker Prize News Monitoring

Books in the Media: Susan Choi's new novel declared a Booker Prize contender

This week Susan Choi’s latest offering beguiled critics while novelist Benjamin Wood found favour in the Sunday Times. Choi’s Flashlight (Jonathan Cape) “has the wide-legged feel of turn-of-the-century fiction: domestically sprawling, geopolitically bold”, …

AI translation service launched for fiction writers and publishers prompts dismay among translators

An AI fiction translation service aimed at both traditional publishers and self-published authors has been launched in the UK. GlobeScribe.ai is currently charging $100 per book, per language for use of its translation services. “There will always be a …

Booker Prize an honour to land, literature and country, say Banu, Deepa

Qin Sun Stubis’ Historical Epic, 'Once Our Lives,' Shortlisted for 2025 Rubery Book Award

Real-life saga about four generations of Chinese women who survive war, revolution, and an ancient superstition chosen for contention in nonfiction category WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a field of …

Banu Mushtaq: My Booker Prize is a victory for women and secular Muslims

Banu Mushtaq, the trailblazing Indian author who made history in May by winning the International Booker Prize for her novel Heart Lamp, says the award marks a collective victory – for literature, for women and for her secular Muslim identity in a country …

Tipperary literary festival set to host Booker Prize-winning author and screenwriter this month

The Dromineer Nenagh Literary Festival (DNLF) have announced a very special summer event featuring the internationally acclaimed Booker Prize-winning author and screenwriter, John Banville. This exclusive evening of literature and conversation will take …

Tipperary literary festival set to host Booker Prize-winning author and screenwriter this month

Liberals don’t want Muslim women to demand rights in the Hindutva era. There’s no right time

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp won the 2025 International Booker Prize for poignantly telling stories based on the lived realities of Muslim women in a male-dominated society. The jury lauded her work for its “astonishing portraits of survival and resilience”. …

QuiznessDesk, Tuesday, July 8

Who is the current chair of the United States' Federal Reserve?  What was the gap between Adrien Brody’s two Best Actor Academy Awards: 16, 20 or 22 years? In what year did Winston Peters create New Zealand First?  Which country has the largest …

UL lecturer wins esteemed Orwell Prize for political fiction

DONAL Ryan, the acclaimed Irish novelist and University of Limerick lecturer, has been awarded the 2025 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction for his novel Heart, Be at Peace. The award ceremony, held last week in London, also honoured Ukrainian writer …

Alan Kelly praises Tipperary man for leading fight to secure pension rights for surviving partners

In what has been hailed as a landmark moment for bereaved families across Ireland, Labour TD Alan Kelly has welcomed the passing of the Social Welfare Bereaved Partners Pension Bill 2025 through the Dáil, a change in the law he says is owed in large part …

Hot Milk: An affecting adaptation of Deborah Levy’s coming-of-age novel

The stories of women enchant Rebecca Lenkiewicz. Her career, spanning film, TV and radio, has explored the multifaceted nature of womanhood, and her directorial debut, Hot Milk, is no exception. The sun-soaked film tackles the mother-daughter connection, …

Author Purva Grover is on a mission to keep stories alive

There’s a quiet and steady transformation unfolding in the UAE’s literary scene. Book clubs are thriving. Books are showing up on Reels, in tote bags, and in aesthetic flat lays — often accompanied by cappuccinos and candles. But as the visual culture of …

Booker-winning celebrities engage in language discourse

Mysore/Mysuru:  The opening session of the 9th Mysuru Literature Festival set the tone for a thought-provoking weekend with a powerful conversation titled “Lighting the Way: Kannada, Women and the Booker’s International Stage.” The panel featured …

‘Retain heritage buildings in Mysuru on the lines of London structures’

Mysore/Mysuru:  International Booker Prize awardee and Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq is in city to attend various programmes and also receive felicitations from several organisations on her recent feat. Speaking after being felicitated at the programme …

‘The Hidden Life Of A Yogi’ released at Mysuru Literature Festival

Mysore/Mysuru:  ‘The Hidden Life Of A Yogi,’ authored by renowned-journalist and Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, Dr. K.B. Ganapathy (in absentia), was released at the 9th Mysuru Literature Fest this morning. The launch was graced by …

2-day Mysuru Lit Fest begins

Mysore/Mysuru:  The 9th edition of two-day Mysuru Literature Festival, organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust, commenced this morning at Hotel Southern Star. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Pramoda …

Otani’s ‘Night of Baba Yaga’ Wins Dagger Award in London; Violent Novel Hailed for Exceptional Literary Quality

Kazuhiko Makita / The Yomiuri Shimbun Novelist Akira Otani gives a speech after receiving a Dagger award in London on Thursday. Cover of “The Night of Baba Yaga” as published in Japanese under the Kawade Bunko imprint of Kawade Shobo Shinsha The …

Books: Jacqueline Connolly tells story her sister could not

Published: Fri 4 Jul 2025, 12:30 PM This week there’s murder, real and fictional, kidnapping, history and hikes. A Beautiful Way to Die, Eleni Kyriacou, HoZ, €24.65 The shocking underbellies of Hollywood and Ealing in their so-called golden age of the …

Affordable, High-Quality Orthodontic Care: Cheap Braces for Adults Available from Exeter Smiles in Reading

Traditional braces from Exeter Smiles in Reading offer adults an effective and budget-friendly path to a straighter smile. READING, PA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adults in Reading looking for a confident, healthier smile …

Alsana Offers Comprehensive Eating Disorder Treatment at Birmingham Campus

BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alsana has integrated multiple levels of care at its Birmingham, Alabama eating disorder treatment location by offering Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) …

XPOSE Cosmetics Empowers Women to Celebrate Inner and Outer Beauty at Every Stage of Life

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new force in the beauty world is making waves—and it’s about more than makeup. XPOSE Cosmetics, a 100% vegan and cruelty-free beauty line founded by attorney-turned-entrepreneur Soraya, …

xosialX Introduces Low-Cost Business Entry Program Amid Shifting Wellness Industry Trends

The “Business in a Bag” package centers around XILERATE, xosialX’s new clean energy sachet. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- xosialX, a wellness and lifestyle company operating across North America and Europe, has …

Beyond Dental Care Enhances Periodontal Therapy and Comprehensive Gum Health Services in North Glendale, AZ

Glendale dental practice strengthens its comprehensive care offerings with advanced periodontal therapy for adults and seniors. GLENDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beyond Dental Care, a respected private dental …

Magic Fox Orthodontics Expands Invisalign for Teens in Fountain Valley for More Personalized Smile Makeovers

Magic Fox Orthodontics expands Invisalign for teens in Fountain Valley, offering a discreet, effective alternative to traditional and Iconix bracket systems. FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magic Fox …

JUARA Announces Limited-Time July Promotions Featuring Signature Skincare Products

JUARA, the skincare and wellness brand inspired by the ancient Indonesian tradition of Jamu, is pleased to announce two limited-time promotions for July. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JUARA, the skincare and …

Stella Rising Launches TokTrak.io: First Dedicated TikTok Rank Tracking Platform for Brands and Agencies

Revolutionary SaaS Platform Enables Brands to Track Organic Search Performance on TikTok for the First Time SOUTHPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stella Rising, a leading digital marketing agency focused on accelerating …

Faex Health Launches Free App That Delivers Instant Gut Insights—No Labs, No Guesswork

Gut health has entered the mainstream, but understanding what’s really going on inside your body is still too often expensive. Faex Health is changing that... BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gut health has entered …

Procurement Startup Aims to Empower Med Spas and Wellness Centers

New procurement startup offers innovative tools to help med spas and wellness centers streamline operations and improve efficiency. ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aesthetics Distributions has formally launched its …

Aesthetics Distributions Launches Digital Procurement Platform for Med Spas

Aesthetics Distributions unveils a digital platform to simplify procurement and streamline operations for med spas and wellness centers. ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aesthetics Distributions has officially …

New Procurement Strategy Enhances Efficiency for Aesthetic Clinics

Digital Procurement Solution Revolutionizes Supply Chain for Aesthetic Clinics and Med Spas ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aesthetics Distributions has unveiled a transformative approach to procurement in the …

Aesthetics Distributions Expands Nationwide Support for Aesthetic Clinics

Aesthetics Distributions broadens its reach, offering enhanced nationwide support and services to aesthetic clinics across the country. ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aesthetics Distributions has expanded its reach …

Rosec Jewels Highlights Lab-Grown Diamond Jewelry as Ethical, Elegant Choice for Modern Shoppers

Explore lab-grown diamond rings, earrings, bracelets, and more with Rosec Jewels — ethical sparkle with certified stones and sustainable value. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rosec Jewels, a trusted name in …

Mexico Bariatric Center to Host Nov 2025 Seminars Across New Zealand, Offering Affordable Weight Loss Solutions

Mexico Bariatric Center is hosting a series of free seminars in New Zealand—learn from certified experts and receive $150 off weight loss surgery in Mexico. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mexico Bariatric …

Increase in K-Beauty Tourism Spurs Demand for Medical-Grade PDRN Skincare Products in Korean Pharmacies

Rejuveon PDRN Cream, containing 99.99% medical-grade PDRN, gains attention among international visitors seeking advanced skincare solutions. LA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Korea continues to attract global visitors with …

Scottsdale Dentist Discusses Advantages of CEREC® Same-Day Crowns

Cosmetic dentist Todd Mabry, DDS details CEREC® technology and the benefits of same-day dental crowns. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When combining CEREC® technology with dental crowns, patients can restore …

Gemone Diamonds Launches Exclusive 30% Off On International Friendship Day

Enjoy exclusive savings on ethically crafted diamond jewelry, plus tree planting with every purchase. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gemone Diamonds announces its Friendship Day Sale, running from July 1st through …

Dime City Apparel Launches New, Unique Luxury Sportswear Set for Women

KISSIMMEE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dime City Apparel, a brand that celebrates the empowered woman with style, is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest game-changer in workout wear: the Women's Luxury Sportswear …

SKIN MODERNE UNVEILS THE FUTURE OF SKIN RENEWAL WITH EXOSOMES REGENERATIVE COMPLEX

A revolutionary leap in bio-active skincare that is plant-powered, highly purified, and clinically advanced DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skin Moderne, a leader in scientifically advanced, bio-compatible skincare, proudly …