National Book Award Shortlist 2024 Shortlist. The national book foundation today announced the longlist for the 2024 national book award for fiction. The national book awards honors the best in five fiction and nonfiction categories.

The 75th national book awards’ longlist in fiction is drawn from an initial pool of 473 books submitted by publishers for consideration. Paul coates and barbara kingsolver, we’re thrilled to share with you the winners of the 2024 national book awards.