Britain's Queen Camilla smiles next to English journalist, author and director of the Booker Prize Foundation, Gaby Wood (R), as she hosts a reception for the Booker Prize Foundation at Clarence House, in London, on November 12, 2026. British author M. John Harrison, won the literary award on November 9, for his post-apocalyptic novel "The End of Everything", opening the doors for mainstream critical and commercial success for the author who has until now been mainly popular within science fiction circles. (Photo by Aaron Chown / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)