Literary Awards

Booker Prize for Fiction

1997: Bernard MacLaverty   Grace Notes   (shortlist)
1998: Beryl Bainbridge   Master Georgie   (shortlist)
1998: Ian McEwan   Amsterdam
1998: Julian Barnes   England, England   (shortlist)
1998: Patrick McCabe   Breakfast on Pluto   (shortlist)
1999: Andrew O'Hagan   Our Fathers   (shortlist)
1999: Michael Frayn   Headlong   (shortlist)
1999: J. M. Coetzee   Disgrace
1999: Colm Tóibín   The Blackwater Lightship   (shortlist)
1999: Anita Desai   Fasting, Feasting   (shortlist)
1999: Ahdaf Soueif   The Map of Love   (shortlist)
1999: Jim Crace   Being Dead   (shortlist)
2000: Kazuo Ishiguro   When We Were Orphans   (shortlist)
2000: Trezza Azzopardi   The Hiding Place   (shortlist)
2000: Margaret Atwood   The Blind Assassin
2000: Matthew Kneale   English Passengers   (shortlist)
2001: Ali Smith   Hotel World   (shortlist)
2001: Andrew Miller   Oxygen   (shortlist)
2001: Ian McEwan   Atonement   (shortlist)
2001: Rachel Seiffert   The Dark Room   (shortlist)
2001: Peter Carey   True History of the Kelly Gang

Booksellers Association Independent Booksellers' Book Prize

2008: Patrick Gale   Notes from an Exhibition
2008: Anne Enright   The Gathering   (shortlist)
2008: Lloyd Jones   Mister Pip   (shortlsit)
2008: Alan Bennett   The Uncommon Reader   (shortlist)
2008: J K Rowling   Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows   (shortlist)
2008: Lauren Child   I'm Really Ever So Not Well   (shortlist)
2008: Anthony Horowitz   Snakehead   (shortlist)

Booksellers' Association Author of the Year Award

1996: Pat Barker  

Booktrust Early Years Award (Best New Illustrator)

2004: Oliver Jeffers   How To Catch A Star   (shortlist)

Booktrust Early Years Award (Pre-School Award)

2006: Oliver Jeffers   Lost and Found   (shortlist)

Booktrust Teenage Prize

2003: Mark Haddon   The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
2003: Alan Gibbons   Caught in the Crossfire   (shortlist)
2003: Keith Gray   Malarkey   (shortlist)
2004: Berlie Doherty   Deep Secret   (shortlist)
2004: Anne Cassidy   Looking for JJ
2004: Matt Whyman   Boy Kills Man   (shortlist)
2004: Julie Bertagna   The Opposite of Chocolate   (shortlist)
2004: Alan Gibbons   The Dark Beneath   (shortlist)
2005: Meg Rosoff   How I Live Now   (shortlist)
2006: Marcus Sedgwick   The Foreshadowing   (shortlist)
2007: Mal Peet   The Penalty   (shortlist)
2007: Philip Reeve   Here Lies Arthur   (shortlist)
2007: Theresa Breslin   Medici Seal   (shortlist)
2007: Marcus Sedgwick   My Swordhand is Singing
2007: Meg Rosoff   Just in Case   (shortlist)
2008: Kate Thompson   Creature of the Night   (shortlist)
2008: Anthony Horowitz   Snakehead   (shortlist)
2008: Patrick Ness   The Knife of Never Letting Go

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award (USA)

1979: Raymond Briggs   The Snowman
1988: Berlie Doherty   Granny was a Buffer Girl
1990: Michael Rosen   We're Going on a Bear Hunt
2004: David Almond   The Fire Eaters
2004: Jonathan Stroud   The Amulet of Samarkand
2006: Michael Rosen   Michael Rosen's Sad Book

Branford Boase Award

2003: Kevin Brooks   Martyn Pig
2004: Mal Peet   Keeper

Branford Boase Book Award

2000: Marcus Sedgwick   Floodland
2005: Meg Rosoff   How I Live Now

Bridport Poetry Prize

1997: Sheenagh Pugh     (joint winner - 'Crossing the Bridge')
1999: Mario Petrucci     ('Negatives')

Bridport Short Story Prize

1990: Kate Atkinson     (runner-up)
1994: Atima Srivastava     ('Dragons in E8')
1997: Suhayl Saadi     (third prize)

British Academy Animation Award

2004: Ian Whybrow   Little Wolf's Book   (animation)

British Academy Award (Best Adapted Screenplay)

2004: Patrick Marber   Closer   (nomination)

British Airways Fiction Writer of the Year

2000: Ifor Thomas  

British Book Awards Audiobook of the Year

2003: Philip Pullman   His Dark Materials   (shortlist)

British Book Awards Author of the Year

1994: Sebastian Faulks  
1995: Salman Rushdie   The Moor's Last Sigh
1997: Louis de Bernières  
2001: Philip Pullman  
2002: Sarah Waters   Fingersmith
2003: Hari Kunzru   The Impressionist   (shortlist)
2003: DBC Pierre     (shortlist)
2003: Jacqueline Wilson     (shortlist)
2003: Mark Haddon   The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time   (shortlist)
2003: Philip Pullman     (shortlist)
2004: Alexander McCall Smith   The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series
2005: Alan Hollinghurst     (shortlist)
2005: Alexander McCall Smith     (shortlist)
2006: John Banville   The Sea   (shortlist)
2006: Alan Bennett   Untold Stories
2006: Kazuo Ishiguro   Never Let Me Go   (shortlist)
2007: Marina Lewycka     (shortlist)
2007: Kate Mosse     (shortlist)
2008: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie     (shortlist)
2008: Doris Lessing     (shortlist)
2008: Ian McEwan   On Chesil Beach
2008: David Peace     (shortlist)

British Book Awards Best Read of the Year

2006: Julian Barnes   Arthur and George   (shortlist)

British Book Awards Biography of the Year

2003: Claire Tomalin   Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self   (shortlist)
2007: Claire Tomalin   Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man   (shortlist)

British Book Awards Book of the Year

2003: J K Rowling   Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix   (shortlist)
2003: Mark Haddon   The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time   (shortlist)
2005: Mark Haddon   The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time   (shortlist)
2006: J K Rowling   Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2006: Kate Mosse   Labyrinth   (shortlist)
2007: Sarah Waters   The Night Watch   (shortlist)

British Book Awards Book of the Year Award

2008: Ian McEwan   On Chesil Beach