We are delighted to announce the memoir shortlisted titles. The judges have selected six this time saying the standard is so high, they found it impossible to choose just five! Congratulations to all the authors involved. The results will be announced on March 13th 2026.

  • Bad at Love
  • Hustling Vinyl – A Family History of the Record Business and How We Survived the Hype
  • Meeting the Water
  • Through the Briars and Brambles
  • Unleashed: Sex (& Love) in the Digital Age
  • Vee and Me – Our Travels with a Chromosome
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