2026 ABIA Award Shortlist

The following Curtis Brown authors have been shortlisted for the 2026 ABIA awards:

Biography of the Year Shortlist: Hannah Kent ALWAYS HOME ALWAYS HOMESICK and Kate Reid DESTINATION MOON

Book of the Year for Younger Children (ages 7-12) Shortlist: Kate and Jol Temple MEGA RICH GUINEA PIGS

Picture Book of the Year (ages 0-6) Shortlist: Davina Bell HOW TO HELP WHEN YOU REALLY WANT TO HELP and Maggie Hutchings HERE COME THE COUSINS

General Fiction Book of the Year Shortlist: Jane Harper LAST ONE OUT

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Stella Prize 2026 Shortlist