Our fantastic panel of judges are hugely inspiring and influential. They are passionate about books and reading, each with expertise in their category and are well-known in the book writing, publishing and illustrating industry. 

Meet our Shortlist Committee below. They are responsible for selecting entries against the criteria and will meet in person to agree on the final shortlist for the judges. 

Working alongside our Shortlist Committee, meet the judges who will help select this year’s winners – bringing their expertise, insight, and passion for reading to the final decision.