2026 Libby Award Winners Announced

The third annual Libby Book Awards recently celebrated the most exceptional literary works and digital reads from the previous calendar year. Hosted at an in-person ceremony in New York City for the very first time, the event was curated by professional librarians across North America. Notable winning authors included Emily Henry, Taylor Jenkins Reid, and Suzanne Collins, among several others. This year's program also introduced exciting new additions, including a Reader's Choice category determined by public votes and a Best Personal Growth award. Winners across diverse genres expressed deep gratitude for the recognition and the vital support provided by librarians to the reading community.

"Open a book. Discover a world."

This episode includes AI-generated content.