Six novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, sponsored by Dublin City Council, which celebrates 30 years of excellence in world literature. This award is the world’s most valuable annual prize for a single work of fiction published in English, worth €100,000 to the winner. If the book has been translated the author receives €75,000 and the translator receives €25,000.  Unique among literary prizes, nominations are submitted by librarians and readers from a network of libraries around the world.