The British Book Award, also known as the Nibbies, is an annual award that celebrates the best in British literature. Established in 1990, it recognizes outstanding books across various categories, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature. The awards aim to highlight the achievements of authors, publishers, and booksellers in the UK. Winners are chosen by a panel of judges, which includes industry professionals and literary figures. The awards ceremony typically takes place in London, bringing together authors, publishers, and book enthusiasts to honor the year's literary accomplishments. The British Book Award plays a significant role in promoting reading and literature in the UK.