USANational Book Awards 2026 - Nonfiction
This contest is the 2026 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Rank the five finalists in the order you want them to finish, and put first the book you hope will win. Publishers submitted 727 books in this category. The finalists were named on 6 October 2026. On Wednesday 18 November 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern, the winner is announced at the 77th National Book Awards ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.
Official voting dates: Nov 18, 2026
Community voting started: Oct 12, 2026
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