Winners of the 2024 Kirkus Prizes Announced

Posted on November 10, 2024

The winners of the 2024 Kirkus Prizes have been announced. The categories include Fiction, Nonfiction, and Young Readers' Literature. The winners were chosen from 9,957 titles. Of these, 1,444 titles received a Kirkus starred review and were evaluated by the prize jurors.

Kirkus Editor-in-chief Tom Beer says in a statement, "This year's prize-winning books—each written with elegance and lucidity—illuminate tragedies both personal and historical, helping us to better understand our world and the spirit of human resilience."

2024 Kirkus Prize Winners and Finalists

Fiction

Nonfiction

Young Readers' Literature

A video from the prizes event can be found on YouTube.com.

Past prize winners can be found on kirkusreviews.cm.


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