Atwood shares Booker Prize with Evaristo

By Jill Lawless
Updated October 15 2019 - 8:43am, first published 8:38am
Canadian author Margaret Atwood has been announced as the joint winner of the Booker Prize.
Canadian author Margaret Atwood has been announced as the joint winner of the Booker Prize.

Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo have split the Booker Prize, after the judging panel ripped up the rule book and refused to name one winner for the prestigious fiction trophy.

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