Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The 54th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 19, 2003, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.
| Fiction: | The Great Fire, Shirley Hazzard (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) |
| Nonfiction: | Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy, Carlos Eire (Free Press/Simon & Schuster) |
| Poetry: | The Singing, C. K. Williams (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) |
| Young People's Literature: | The Canning Season, Polly Horvath (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) |
| Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Literature: | Stephen King |
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