The Association of American Publishers’ 23-year-old International Freedom to Publish award toes to Georgy Urushadze.
Shortlist: The UK’s £50,000 Baillie Gifford Prize in Nonfiction
Three of the six books shortlisted for the 2025 Baillie Gifford Prize in the United Kingdom are Penguin Random House releases.
The Digital Publishing Award Program Names Its 2025 Finalists
As in previous years, artificial intelligence, audio, and edtech are the focus of many 2025 Digital Publishing Award submissions.
Canada’s $75,000 Cundill Prize Names Its 2025 Finalists
Elements of freedom—and struggles for it—are at play among the three finalists named by the Cundill History Prize in Montreal.
The £30,000 FT Schroders Business Book 2025 Shortlist
Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein’s influential ‘Abundance’ makes the FT/Schroders shortlist, as does Eva Dou’s ‘House of Huawei.’
The £50,000 Booker Prize for Fiction’s 2025 Shortlist
Mature authors on ‘individuals trying to live with other people’: A rather grownup shortlist is announced by the Booker Prize.
The British Audio Awards’ First Shortlist: Winners in November
With its awards ceremony set for November 24, the new British Audio Awards ‘Speakies’ program releases a 16-category shortlist.
The €25,000 German Book Prize Releases Its 2025 Shortlist
The German Book Prize winner is to be named during Buchmesse week on October 13 in the Kaisersaal of the Frankfurt Römer.
US National Book Awards: The Young People’s Literature Longlist
The 10-book longlist for Young People’s Literature from the United States’ National Book Awards includes a graphic novel, verse, and more.
US National Book Awards: The 2025 Nonfiction Longlist
The 2025 US National Book Award longlist in Nonfiction comprises reportage, criticism, biography, memoir, and science writing.