World of Books has released shortlists in three categories (fiction, nonfiction, children's) for the inaugural Sustainable Story Award, recognizing "13 amazing authors who are busy writing new books on sustainability." Check out the shortlisted writers here.
The winner, who will be named September 10, receives £15,000 (about $20,290) and the two runners-up get £5,000 (about $6,765) each. Mentorship from industry experts for the winners is also part of the award.