Born in 1959, Evaristo grew up in South-East London ... with a woman who had a very controlling influence over her. “Today we would call it a coercively controlling relationship,” she ...

Natalie A Carter and Melissa Cummings-Quarry, founders of Black Girls Book Club, sit down with Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo to talk about writing Black women, having a slow burn career ...

“I wanted to write a book that had as many black British women in it as possible,” explains Bernardine, “because there were so few of us getting published. And so we just weren't really ...

Girl, Woman, Other author Bernardine Evaristo just appeared on a brilliant Desert Island Discs episode, where she shared her life experiences. From her response to the criticism over her Booker ...

The series, called Black Britain: Writing Back, has seen each of the six titles republished with an introduction by Evaristo and a brand-new cover design by a Black British artist. There will also ...

If you thought Bernardine Evaristo’s impact on the publishing industry was limited to her incredible books, think again. The series – which aims to correct the “historic bias” which ...

Candice Carty-Williams, author of the fastest-selling debut novel of 2019, Queenie, talks to Bernardine Evaristo who won the 2019 Booker Prize for Girl, Woman, Other. Show more A sparkling and ...

Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo inaugurated the Kolkata Literary Meet on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. In her inaugural speech, she highlighted the importance of literary meets and how they ...

The festival was inaugurated by guest of honour and the Booker Prize winner of 2019, Bernardine Evaristo (Girl, Woman, Other). She highlighted the importance of literary meets and how they can ...

Bernardine Evaristo, Jolyon Rubinstein and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Leone Ross, William Boyd and Cyril Hare. From 2018. Show more Writer Bernardine Evaristo and comedian Jolyon Rubinstein ...

"It's hard to think of a better casting choice than the great Lennie James" as Barrington Walker in BBC One's adaptation of Bernardine Evaristo's 2013 novel "Mr Loverman". "You can't visualise ...