The ABA announced the winners of the Indies Choice Awards (to be presented at BEA). The “Indie Champion” for the year is author Richard Russo: Fiction: Fates and Furies, by Lauren Groff (Riverhead) Nonfiction: Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Spiegel & Grau) Debut: Kitchens of the Great Midwest, by J. Ryan Stradal (Pamela Dorman Books) Young Adult: Anna and the Swallow Man, by Gavriel Savit (Knopf Children’s) Nimona, by Noelle Stevenson (HarperTeen) Middle Reader: The Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin (Little, Brown Children’s) Picture Book: Mother Bruce, by Ryan T. Higgins (Disney-Hyperion) On Wednesday, the Booker International Prize announced its six-title […]