2025 Awards
JANN MEDLICOTT Acorn PRIZE FOR Fiction
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Poorhara
Michelle Rahurahu (Ngāti Rahurahu, Ngāti Tahu–Ngāti Whaoa)
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The Mires
Tina Makereti (Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Rangatahi-Matakore, Pākehā)
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MARY AND PETER BIGGS AWARD FOR POETRY
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Hopurangi - Songcatcher: Poems from the Maramataka
Robert Sullivan (Ngāpuhi, Kāi Tahu)
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BOOKHUB AWARD FOR ILLUSTRATED NON-FICTION
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A Different Light: First Photographs of Aotearoa
Catherine Hammond and Shaun Higgins
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Edith Collier: Early New Zealand Modernist
Jill Trevelyan, Jennifer Taylor and Greg Donson
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Fenoga Tāoga Niue I Aotearoa: Niue Heritage Journey in Aotearoa
Molima Molly Pihigia, Toluma'anave Barbara Makuati-Afitu, Kolokesa Uafā Māhina-Tuai, Hikule'o Fe'aomoeako Melaia Māhina and Janson Chau
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Force of Nature Te Aumangea o Te Ao Tūroa: A Conservation History of Forest & Bird 1923-2023
David Young and Naomi Arnold
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Golden Enterprise: New Zealand Chinese Merchants 1860s-1970s
Phoebe H. Li
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Te Ata o Tū The Shadow of Tūmatauenga: The New Zealand Wars Collections of Te Papa
Matiu Baker (Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Whakaue), Katie Cooper, Michael Fitzgerald and Rebecca Rice
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Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous History of Māori Art
Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu) and Ngarino Ellis (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Porou) with Jonathan Mane-Wheoki (Ngāpuhi, Te Aupōuri, Ngāti Kurī)
GENERAL NON-FICTION AWARD
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Hine Toa: A Story of Bravery
Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku (Te Arawa, Tūhoe, Ngāpuhi, Waikato)
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