2015 National Book Award (Awarded by National Book Foundation)

Awards List

Fiction

Interesting Facts: Stories
(Winner)
Adam Johnson

Young People's Literature

Challenger Deep
(Winner)
Neal Shusterman

Fiction

Refund: Stories
(Finalist)
Karen E. Bender

A Little Life
(Finalist)
Hanya Yanagihara

The Turner House
(Finalist)
Angela Flournoy

Interesting Facts: Stories
(Finalist)
Adam Johnson

Fates and Furies
(Finalist)
Lauren Groff

Young People's Literature

Bone Gap
(Finalist)
Laura Ruby

Challenger Deep
(Finalist)
Neal Shusterman

Nimona
(Finalist)
Noelle Stevenson

The Thing About Jellyfish
(Finalist)
Ali Benjamin

Fiction

Honeydew: Stories
(Longlist)
Edith Pearlman

Refund: Stories
(Longlist)
Karen E. Bender

Welcome to Braggsville
(Longlist)
T. Geronimo Johnson

A Little Life
(Longlist)
Hanya Yanagihara

The Turner House
(Longlist)
Angela Flournoy

Mislaid
(Longlist)
Nell Zink

A Cure for Suicide
(Longlist)
Jesse Ball

Interesting Facts: Stories
(Longlist)
Adam Johnson

Did You Ever Have a Family
(Longlist)
Bill Clegg

Fates and Furies
(Longlist)
Lauren Groff

Young People's Literature

X
(Longlist)
Ilyasah Shabazz

Bone Gap
(Longlist)
Laura Ruby

Challenger Deep
(Longlist)
Neal Shusterman

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
(Longlist)
Becky Albertalli

Nimona
(Longlist)
Noelle Stevenson

The Thing About Jellyfish
(Longlist)
Ali Benjamin

Walk on Earth a Stranger
(Longlist)
Rae Carson

Award Categories

Children's

Children's Book: Fiction (hardcover)

Children's Book: Fiction (paperback)

Fiction

Fiction (Hardcover)

Fiction (Paperback)

First Novel

Mystery (hardcover)

Mystery (paperback)

Original Paperback

Picture Book (Hardcover)

Science Fiction (hardcover)

Science Fiction (paperback)

Young People's Literature

Award Years

2023

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