“Books are not monuments. They are instructions. Not merely to record what happened to one person. But to change the way the reader sees the world,” author Sarah Wynn-Williams said in her acceptance speech.
International Awards Round-Up: International Booker Prize, NBCCs, the Nibbies, and More
Publishing Perspectives highlights some recent award announcements from around the world.
2025 British Book Awards: Margaret Atwood Wins the Freedom to Publish Award
The trade honors announced at the 35th edition of the British Book Awards name Bloomsbury and Nosy Crow top publishers.
Richard Charkin: Measure for Measure
‘To reduce frippery and make informed decisions,’ Richard Charkin suggests ‘we use measurement to guide our instincts.’
British Book Awards: The 2024 Trade and Book Honors
The 2024 British Book Awards had their big night at Grosvenor House in London, celebrating both book and trade award winners.
The UK’s Nibbies: Books of the Year Shortlists
Pre-London Book Fair: 72 shortlistings fall into 12 categories of ‘Books of the Year’ for the 2024 British Book Awards, the ‘Nibbies.’
The UK’s Nibbies: Small Press and Bookstore Shortlists
With its award ceremony coming up in May, the British Book Awards program has released its bookstore and small-press shortlists.
British Book Awards: Trade and ‘Book of the Year’ Shortlists
The British Book Awards contenders for Book Trade and Book of the Year are announced, with the shortlists consisting of 29 categories.
British Book Awards 2023: Almost 50 Jurors Now Chosen
The 2023 edition of the British Book Awards in London names 47 jurors to the task of choosing this year’s ‘Nibbies’ winners.
UAE: Sharjah Book Authority’s New Awards Honor Rights Professionals
During this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair Publishers Conference, rights professionals will win two new awards.