Booker
British fiction award
Booker appears most often as a surname, notably associated with Booker T.
Washington, the influential African American educator, and with the Booker Prize, Britain's prestigious literary award for fiction.
It also serves as a given name. (Lowercase booker is someone who arranges bookings or takes bets.)
Of written works
- awardHonor given for merit
- fictionImagined narrative work
- longlistExpanded candidate pool
- shortlistCulled selection for review
winner · novel · prestigious · British · manuscript · publisher · author
U.S. seat of government
- educatorOne who imparts knowledge
- TuskegeeAlabama HBCU town
- civil rightsGuaranteed individual legal protections
- African AmericanU.S. Black ethnic identity
literary
Of written works
shortlist · winner · novel · prestigious · British · manuscript · publisher · author
Washington
U.S. seat of government
- educatorOne who imparts knowledge
- TuskegeeAlabama HBCU town
- civil rightsGuaranteed individual legal protections
- Literary AwardsPulitzer Prize, Nobel Prize, Newbery Medal, Caldecott Medal, Hugo Award
- Texas PanhandleAmarillo, High Plains, flat terrain, cotton farming, cattle ranching
- wholesalewholesale, wholesaler, distributor, bulk buying, warehouse stores
- medioseditorial, breaking news, Reuters, editor, fake news
Bookergenre fiction
Conventional, plot-driven popular books
pulp fiction · self-published · vanity press · unpublished · bestseller
- open bookOne easily understood
- coloring bookPages with outlined illustrations
- phone bookListing of local numbers
- picture bookVolume with art-driven narrative
- comic bookBound illustrated story publication
- book coverProtective outer binding
book, booked, booking, bookish, overbook, rebook, overbooking, rebooking, overbooked