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Roddy Doyle Appointed Chair of Booker Prize 2025 Judging Panel

Renowned Irish author Roddy Doyle has been named chair of the judging panel for the 2025 Booker Prize, becoming the first past winner to hold the position. Doyle, who won the prize in 1993 for ‘Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha’, will be joined by fellow judges Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Sarah Jessica Parker, Chris Power, and Kiley Reid. The panel aims to recognize the best English fiction published in the UK and Ireland, with the prize open for submissions until September 2025.

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