Max Porter

Max Porter

writer United Kingdom

Max Porter is a British author known for his innovative storytelling and exploration of themes such as grief and identity. Born in High Wycombe in 1981, he gained widespread recognition for his debut novel, 'Grief Is the Thing with Feathers.' His latest work, 'Shy,' is set to be released on February 18, 2025, and features the story of a teenager's poignant journey, showcasing his unique narrative style.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,348,959
Power
9,729$
Sentiment
7.01
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 3 7.00 0.16% +0% 1,380,004,385 2,180,102 $2,900,000 4,581$
Slovakia 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 5,459,642 2,814 $110,000 57$
Pakistan 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 75,908 $280,000 96$
United States 1 7.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 74,718 $21,000,000 4,740$
Portugal 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 10,196,709 5,719 $240,000 135$
Ireland 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 5,030,000 2,631 $5,100 3$
Hungary 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 9,660,351 7,067 $160,000 117$
Totals 9 1,962,246,069 2,348,959 $24,695,100 9,729$
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Recent Mentions

Hungary Hungary: Max Porter described Deepa Bhasthi's work as a 'radical translation' at the award ceremony. 7

Index.hu: Index - Kultúr - Sokszor kapásból elutasítják, most mégis győzedelmeskedni tudott

India India: Author Max Porter, who chaired the 2025 judging panel, revealed the victorious book. 8

The Times of India: Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker Prize 2025 | India News

Slovakia Slovakia: Max Porter is the British author whose novella inspired the production presented at the festival. 8

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Obrátiť list je iba pre hlupákov. Bolesti po smrti milovaného sa nikdy celkom nezbavíte