The BPA invites applications for its prize for Philosophy Trade Book of the Year. For this first year of the Prize (2027), the book must have been published in the two preceding calendar years (i.e. during 2025 or 2026).
In no more than 750 words, applications should explain the basic content, and intended benefits of reading, the book. Evidence of take-up (e.g. sales/download statistics) or associated public engagement events may be included but is not required.
Nominators must supply a copy to the judging panel, e.g. as a hard copy or as a pdf of the final proofs.
You will also need to provide the contact details of a referee for the nominee. The reference must be no more than 300 words and be sent by the referee to admin@bpa.ac.uk by the nomination deadline.
Please consult the Terms & Conditions before proceeding!
