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Book Award Nomination Form

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2026 AAR Book Award Nomination

Nomination Deadline: 6:00 PM Eastern Time on March 9, 2026

One nomination may be submitted per nomination form.

The nominee must be an AAR member. AAR Staff will confirm membership status during the review process.

Nominees/authors who do not have current AAR membership will not be eligible for consideration.

To be eligible for consideration, the nominator must submit a completed nomination form and a letter of nomination by the submission deadline.

Please do not send copies of nominated books to the AAR Office as they will not be accepted.

Late, emailed, or incomplete nomination forms or letters cannot be accepted.

Your Information

Your Name(Required)

Nomination Information

Please specify the Book Award category for this nomination(Required)
Please specify the type of nomination(Required)
Name of Book Author(Required)
To be eligible for consideration, the nominated book must have a copyright date from January 1 to December 31, 2025

Letter of Nomination

Multiple pages must be compiled and uploaded as a single PDF document.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 128 MB.

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