Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch: From film critic to full-time writer

The writer, who lives in Dublin, was honoured for his fifth novel, Prophet Song
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch: From film critic to full-time writer

Paul Lynch kisses the trophy after being named as the winner of the 2023 Booker Prize for the novel Prophet Song, at an award ceremony in Old Billingsgate, London. Picture date: Sunday November 26, 2023.

Paul Lynch has gone from being a film critic at Irish newspapers to a full-time novelist and now a Booker Prize-winning author.

The writer, who lives in Dublin, was honoured for his fifth novel, Prophet Song.

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