Past winners
BOOK OF THE YEAR - THE VOLUNTEER - Jack Fairweather - (WH Allen)
Category winners
First Novel Award - The Confessions of Frannie Langton - Sara Collins - (Viking)
Novel Award - Middle England - Jonathan Coe - (Viking)
Biography Award - The Volunteer - Jack Fairweather - (WH Allen)
Poetry Award - Flèche - Mary Jean Chan - (Faber & Faber)
Children’s Book Award - Asha & the Spirit Bird - Jasbinder Bilan - (Chicken House)
BOOK OF THE YEAR - THE CUT OUT GIRL - Bart van Es - (Fig Tree Books)
Category winners
First Novel Award - The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle - Stuart Turton - (Bloomsbury Books)
Novel Award - Normal People - Sally Rooney - (Faber & Faber)
Biography Award - The Cut Out Girl - Bart van Es - Fig Tree Books
Poetry Award - Assurances - J O Morgan - (Jonathan Cape)
Children’s Book Award - The Skylarks’ War - Hilary McKay - (Macmillan Children’s Books)
BOOK OF THE YEAR - INSIDE THE WAVE - Helen Dunmore - (Bloodaxe Books)
Category winners
First Novel Award - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine - Gail Honeyman - (Harper Collins)
Novel Award - Reservoir 13 - Jon McGregor - (4th Estate)
Biography Award - In the Days of Rain - Rebecca Stott - (4th Estate)
Poetry Award - Inside the Wave - Helen Dunmore - (Bloodaxe Books)
Children’s Book Award - The Explorer - Katherine Rundell - (Bloomsbury Children’s Books)
BOOK OF THE YEAR - DAYS WITHOUT END - Sebastian Barry - (Faber & Faber)
Category winners
First Novel Award - Golden Hill - Francis Spufford - (Faber & Faber)
Novel Award - Days Without End - Sebastian Barry - (Faber & Faber)
Biography Award - Dadland - Keggie Carew - (Chatto & Windus)
Poetry Award - Falling Awake - Alice Oswald - (Jonathan Cape Poetry)
Children’s Book Award - The Bombs That Brought Us Together - Brian Conaghan - (Bloomsbury)
BOOK OF THE YEAR - THE LIE TREE - Frances Hardinge - (Macmillan Children’s Books)
Category winners
First Novel Award - The Loney - Andrew Michael Hurley - (John Murray)
Novel Award - A God in Ruins - Kate Atkinson - (Doubleday)
Biography Award - The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, The Lost Hero of Science - Andrea Wulf - (John Murray)
Poetry Award - 40 Sonnets - Don Paterson - (Faber & Faber )
Children’s Book Award - The Lie Tree - Frances Hardinge - (Macmillan Children’s Books)
Click here to download the full list of previous winners from 2006.
