2020 International Booker Prize Judges Announced

The judges for the 2020 International Booker Prize have been announced. The chair is Ted Hodgkinson, head of literature and spoken word at Southbank Centre; comparative literature and translation specialist Lucie Campos; Man Booker International winning translator and writer Jennifer Croft; writer Valeria Luiselli; and Man Booker shortlisted writer and musician Jeet Thayil.

The judges deciding the winner of the U.K. literary prize will, the Booker organization said in a release, be "looking for the best work of translated fiction, selected from entries published in the UK and Ireland between 1 May 2019 and 30 April 2020."

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