Simon Barnes' History of the World in 100 Plants shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards 2023

We are pleased to announce that Simon Barnes' The History of the World in 100 Plants has been shortlisted for General Non-fiction in the East Anglian Book Awards 2023.

The shortlist was announced on the National Centre for Writing X account. The award celebrates the very best of publishing, writing, and reading in the region.

The winning book from each category will be considered by a final judging panel of representatives and University of East Anglia. One of these six finalists will go on to win the Book of the Year Award.

The category winners will be announced in January, followed by the Overall Book of the Year Award and Exceptional Contribution Award later in the year.

Read the full press release here.