The finalist for this year’s National Book Awards have been announced. Here they are in full.

Fiction

• Refund by Karen E. Bender
• The Turner House by Angela Flournoy
• Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
• Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson
• A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

Nonfiction

• Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Hold Still by Sally Mann
• The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
• If the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran by Carla Power
• Ordinary Light by Tracy K. Smith

Poetry

• Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay
• How to Be Drawn by Terrance Hayes
• Voyage of the Sable Venus by Robin Coste Lewis
• Bright Dead Things by Ada Limón
• Elegy for a Broken Machine by Patrick Phillips

Young People’s Literature

• The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin
• Bone Gap by Laura Ruby
• Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War by Steve Sheinkin
• Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman
• Nimona by Noelle Stevenson