The Shortlist for the 2023 Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year has been announced. The award, which was open to authors from all across the world, celebrates excellence in literary travel writing.
Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year Shortlist:
by Alex Bescoby
Published by Michael O’Mara
by Erika Fatland
Published by Quercus
The Po: An Elegy for Italy’s Longest River
by Tobias Jones
Published by Head of Zeus
by Rebecca Lowe
Published by September Publishing
Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia
by Shafik Meghji
Published by Latin America Bureau
by Alice Morrison
Published by Simon & Schuster
by Mary Novakovich
Published by Bradt
by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
Published by Octopus
The winner will be decided by a panel of judges consisting of authors Colin Thubron, Sunny Singh, Julia Wheeler, Lois Pryce, Caroline Eden and journalists Ash Bhardwaj and Jeremy Basetti. The winner will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on the 16th March 2023.