Archive · 30 Jul 2025
Booker Prize 2025 Longlist Includes Kiran Desai's New Novel
The Booker Prize, a big award for books, has announced the novels in the running for 2025!
Thirteen books are on the list, including one by Kiran Desai.
If you win the prize, you get some money.
There is a panel of judges who will decide which books get shortlisted and who wins.
The winner will be announced later in the year.
The Booker Prize announced its 2025 longlist featuring thirteen novels.
Kiran Desai's 'The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' is among the nominated books.
The judging panel includes Roddy Doyle, who won the Booker Prize in 1993.
The shortlist will be revealed on September 23 in London.
The winner will be announced on November 10, receiving a £50,000 prize.
- Who
- The Booker Prize and nominated authors, including Kiran Desai.
- What
- The 2025 Booker Prize longlist has been announced, featuring 13 novels.
- When
- The shortlist will be announced on September 23, and the winner on November 10.
- Where
- London, England
- Why
- To recognize and award outstanding novels.
- Prize
- Booker Prize
- Year
- 2025
- Longlist Size
- 13 Novels
- Winner Prize
- £50,000
- Key Nominee
- Kiran Desai
- Shortlist Date
- September 23
