The British Book Awards, also known as the Nibbies, celebrate the best in British literature and publishing. Established in 1990, these awards recognize outstanding books across various categories, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature. The winners are chosen by a panel of judges, which includes industry experts and authors. The awards ceremony is held annually, highlighting the achievements of authors, publishers, and booksellers. The British Book Awards aim to promote reading and encourage a love for literature among the public, making it a significant event in the literary calendar of the United Kingdom.