2018 Man Booker Prize

The 2018 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded at a ceremony on 16 October 2018.{{cite web|url=https://themanbookerprize.com/fiction|title=The Man Booker Prize - Key Dates|website=The Man Booker Prizes}} The Man Booker dozen of 13 books was announced on 24 July, and was narrowed down to a shortlist of six on 20 September. The longlist included Sabrina by Nick Drnaso, the first in Booker Prize history to nominate a graphic novel.

Anna Burns was awarded the 2018 Booker Prize for her third novel, Milkman, receiving £50,000;{{Cite web|url=https://themanbookerprize.com/news/anna-burns-wins-50th-man-booker-prize-milkman|title=Anna Burns wins 50th Man Booker Prize with Milkman! {{!}} The Man Booker Prizes|website=themanbookerprize.com|language=en|access-date=2018-10-17|archive-date=2019-03-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327090920/https://themanbookerprize.com/news/anna-burns-wins-50th-man-booker-prize-milkman|url-status=dead}} she became the first Northern Irish author to win the prize.{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/oct/16/anna-burns-wins-man-booker-prize-for-incredibly-original-milkman|title=Anna Burns wins Man Booker prize for ‘incredibly original’ Milkman|last=Flood|first=Alison | authorlink = Alison Flood | authorlink2 = Claire Armitstead | last2=Armitstead|first2=Claire|date=2018-10-16| work = The Guardian |language=en|access-date=2018-10-17}}