2023 Awards
2023 Pulitzer Prize for Letters, Drama and Music Winners
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction:
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Trust by Hernan Diaz
- Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction:
His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa
- Pulitzer Prize for History:
Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power by Jefferson Cowie
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography:
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century by Beverly Gage
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry:
Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007 - 2020 by Carl Phillips
2023 Booker Prize Winners
- Booker Prize:
Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov, Angela Rodel
2023 The John Newbery Medal Winners
- Newbery Medal:
Freewater by Amina Luqman - Dawson
2023 Edgar Awards Winners--Mystery and Crime
- Edgar Award for Best Novel:
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka
- Edgar Award for Best First Novel by an American Author:
Don't Know Tough by Eli Cranor
- Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original:
Or Else by Joe Hart
- Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime:
Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation by Erika Krouse
- Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical:
The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators by Martin Edwards
- Edgar Award for Young Adult:
The Red Palace by June Hur
- Edgar Award for Juvenile:
Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse by Marthe Jocelyn
2023 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners
- NBCC Award for Fiction:
Bliss Montage by Ling Ma
- NBCC Award for Nonfiction:
The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act by Isaac Butler
- NBCC Award for Biography:
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century by Beverly Gage
- NBCC Award for Autobiography:
Stay True by Hua Hsu
- NBCC Award for Criticism:
Free Indirect: The Novel in a Posfictional Age by Timothy Bewes
- NBCC Award for Poetry:
Hotel Oblivion by Cynthia Cruz
- NBCC John Leonard Prize: Best First Book in Any Genre:
Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty
2022 National Book Awards Winners (2023 winners to be announced November 2023)
- National Book Award for Fiction:
The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
- National Book Award for Nonfiction:
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason - Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry
- National Book Award for Poetry:
Punks: New and Selected Poems by John Keene
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature:
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
- National Book Award for Translated Literature:
Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell