The Icelandic Booksellers’ Prize has been announced. Congratulations to our talented authors!

Sixty Kilos of Knockouts, by Hallgrimur Helgason
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Novel of 2021 (2nd place)

I Break Down 100%, by Eydis Blöndal
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Poetry Book of 2021 (1st place)

Teething, by Thordis Helgadottir
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Poetry Book of 2021 (3rd place)

Strong, by Margret Tryggvadottir
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best YA Book of 2021 (1st place)

Dragons, Drama and More Like That, by Rut Gudnadottir
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best YA Book of 2021 (3rd place)

Here is Reykjavik, by Margret Tryggvadottir (text) and Linda Olafsdottir (illustrations)
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Children‘s Book of 2021 (2nd place)

Alexander Daniel Hermann Dawidsson: Do Not Destroy, by Gunnar Helgason, illustrations by Ran Flygenryng
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Children‘s Book of 2021 (3rd place)

The Farm Burns – The Last Execution in Iceland, Thorunn Jarla Valdimarsdottir
The Icelandic Booksellers‘ Prize for Best Non-Fiction Book of 2021 (1st place)