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2024 National Book Award shortlists announced

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2024 National Book Award shortlists announced

Oct 01 2024

The National Book Foundation has announced the 2024 National Book Award shortlists. The winners in each of the five categories—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people's literature—will be announced during an awards ceremony on November 20.

Source: Publishers Weekly

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