The winners of this year's National Book Awards have been announced! Since 1950, the National Book Awards have been celebrating the best writing in America.

• The winner for Fiction is Justin Torres for Blackouts
• The winner for Nonfiction is Ned Blackhawk for The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
• The winner for Poetry is Craig Santos Perez for from unincorporated territory [åmot]
• The winner for Translated Literature is Stênio Gardel for The Words That Remain (translated by Bruna Dantas Lobato)
• The winner for Young People's Literature is Dan Santat for A First Time for Everything

Learn more about the National Book Awards and this year's winners here.