‘Maybe a good book is just a book that’s in the hands of the person who needs to read it at that point’ We sat down for a quick chat with Rebecca Perry, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2026 with May We Feed the King. Discover the book: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/books/may-we-feed-the-king --- The Booker Prizes on Instagram: instagram.com/thebookerprizes The Booker Prizes on TikTok: tiktok.com/@thebookerprizes The Booker Prizes on Facebook: facebook.com/TheBookerPrizes The Booker Prize and the International Booker Prize are two of the world’s most significant and influential awards for a single book. The prizes recognise exceptional works of fiction and elevate the voices of nominated authors and translators by bringing their work to a global readership. The Children’s Booker Prize, which will launch in 2026 and be awarded annually from 2027, will celebrate the best contemporary fiction for children aged eight to 12 years old, written in or translated into Engl...