The Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Announcement

Event start date Sep
23
2025

Get a glimpse behind the judging room doors of the world’s most significant award for a single work of fiction, with live readings by special guests.

Join the judges of the Booker Prize 2025, Chair Roddy Doyle and his fellow panellists Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Sarah Jessica Parker, Chris Power and Kiley Reid, as they announce the shortlist for this year’s prize live on stage.

The judges are in conversation with Booker Prize Foundation Chief Executive Gaby Wood for this unique evening, which marks the first announcement of the shortlist at a public event.

The Booker Prize longlist will be announced on Tuesday 29 July, with the winner announced on Monday 10 November.

This event is Speech-to-Text transcribed (STT) and British Sign Language interpreted (BSL).

Event Organiser/Organisation
Southbank Centre
Start Date/Time
Tuesday 23 September 2025 at 7.30pm
End Date/Time
Tuesday 23 September 2025 at 8:45pm
Venue Address
Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall SE1 8XX
Event Website
https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the-booker-prize-2025-shortlist-announcement/?utm_source=deafunity&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=MAR_2505_Summerlitaccessibility
Booking Instructions
https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the-booker-prize-2025-shortlist-announcement/?utm_source=deafunity&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=MAR_2505_Summerlitaccessibility