# A science fiction novel has finally won the Booker prize. It’s about time

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1 outlet covering · First listed: New Scientist, Nov 10, 2026, 7:48 AM · Read it: <https://www.newscientist.com/article/2598314-a-science-fiction-novel-has-finally-won-the-booker-prize-its-about-time/>

The literary world has long been reluctant to allow science fiction works into the starry ranks of literary fiction. Will M. John Harrison’s landmark win for The End of Everything finally change that?

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- Nov 10, 2026, 7:48 AM: [A science fiction novel has finally won the Booker prize. It’s about time](<https://www.newscientist.com/article/2598314-a-science-fiction-novel-has-finally-won-the-booker-prize-its-about-time/>) — New Scientist (Magazine, United Kingdom)
  The literary world has long been reluctant to allow science fiction works into the starry ranks of literary fiction. Will M. John Harrison’s landmark win for The End of Everything finally change that?