The Women's Prize for Nonfiction has announced its 2025 shortlist featuring six books by Arundhati Roy, Lyse Doucet, Judith Mackrell, Jane Rogoyska, Ece Temelkuran, and Daisy Fancourt, with the £30,000 prize created to address gender imbalances in UK nonfiction award winners. The shortlist was unveiled alongside data showing women's increasing market share in authoritative genres such as popular science and philosophy, though men continue to dominate business, sports, and politics publishing categories.
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The Women's Prize for Nonfiction has announced its 2025 shortlist featuring six books by Arundhati Roy, Lyse Doucet, Judith Mackrell, Jane Rogoyska, Ece Temelkuran, and Daisy Fancourt, with the £30,000 prize created to address gender imbalances in UK nonfiction award winners. The shortlist was unveiled alongside data showing women's increasing market share in authoritative genres such as popular science and philosophy, though men continue to dominate business, sports, and politics publishing categories.