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The New England Book Awards
The New England Book Awards are given to specific titles that are either about New England, set in New England or by an author residing in New England. Winners can be a hardcover, a paperback original or reissue that was published between September 1 and August 31.
For more information see: The New England Independent Booksellers Assocation
2022 Award Winners
Night of the Living Rez
Morgan Talty | 2022 Fiction

Dirtbag, Massachusetts
Isaac Fitzgerald | 2022 Nonfiction

Past Award Winners
Libertie
Kaitlyn Greenidge | 2021 Fiction

The Secret to Superhuman Strength
Alison Bechdel | 2021 Nonfiction

Black Brother, Black Brother
Jewell Parker Rhodes | 2020 Middle Grade

The Last True Poets of the Sea
Julia Drake | 2020 Young Adult

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong | 2019 Fiction

Frederick Douglas
David W Blight | 2019 Nonfiction

Rescue and Jessica
Jessica Kensky, Patrick Downes, Scott Magoon | 2018 Children's

The Cruel Prince
Holly Black | 2018 Young Adult

The Women In the Castle
Jessica Shattuck | 2017 Fiction

Stranger In the Woods
Michael Finkel | 2017 Nonfiction

Some Writer!: The Story of E B White
Melissa Sweet | 2017 Children's

The Gentleman's Guide To Vice And Virtue
Mackenzi Lee | 2017 Young Adult

Wolf Hollow
Lauren Wolk | 2016 Children's

Baba Yaga's Assistant
Marika McColla, Emily Carroll | 2015 Children's

Firefly July
Paul Janeczko, Melissa Sweet | 2014 Children's

If I Built A House
Chris Van Dusen | 2013 Children's

The Flight Of Gemma Hardy
Margot Livesey | 2012 Fiction

Remembering the Music
Kate Whouley | 2012 Nonfiction

More
I C Springman, Brian Lies | 2012 Children's

Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks | 2011 Fiction

The Warmth Of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson | 2011 Nonfiction

Penderwicks at Point Mouette
Jeanne Birdsall | 2011 Children's

Father Of the Rain
Lily King | 2010 Fiction

Let's Take the Long Way Home
Gail Caldwell | 2010 Nonfiction

City Dog, Country Frog
Mo Willems, Jon J Muth | 2010 Children's
