We are very happy to announce that three of our authors are finalists for the Jabuti Prize 2026:
Andrea del Fuego‘s reworked and enhanced 2025 edition of her short prose collection I Deny Everything. Sudden Fictions (“Nego Tudo. Ficções súbitas”) is finalist in the category Short Story.
The German edition of Morgana Kretzmann‘s novel The Red Earth (“Água turva”), published by Insel (Suhrkamp), is finalist in the category Brazilian Book Published Abroad.
Before Naming the World (“Antes de Dar Nomes ao Mundo”) by Adriana Lisboa is finalist in the category Poetry.
The Prêmio Jabuti (“Tortoise Prize”) is the most traditional literary award in Brazil, organized by the Brazilian Book Chamber.
The Award Ceremony will be livestreamed on 27 October 2026 on the official Brazilian Book Chamber YouTube channel.
