2024 National Book Awards Finalists Announced: Complete List

Attention book lovers: It's almost time for the literary world's most coveted evening – the 2024 National Book Awards.

Twenty-five finalists, announced Tuesday, will compete for the prize in the areas of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young adult literature. Winners receive $10,000, a bronze medal and a statue. Finalists receive $1,000 and a bronze medal.

The winners of the National Book Awards will be announced at the 75th annual awards ceremony on November 20 in New York. The event will be broadcast live on YouTube, Facebook and the National Book Foundation website.

2024 National Book Awards Finalists: Complete List

The National Book Awards have honored the best literature since 1950.

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