Six books (three fiction and three nonfiction) have been selected as finalists for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence.
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Six books (three fiction and three nonfiction) have been selected as finalists for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence.
Congratulations to Rebecca Campbell, the winner of the 2023 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction for Arboreality.
Each year, Barnes & Noble booksellers vote for the book that they have been most proud to sell, and this year they have chosen The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.
Tania Branigan has been named winner of the 2023 Cundill History Prize for Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution.
The World Fantasy Awards winners for works published in 2021 were announced during the World Fantasy convention in New Orleans.
Each month, Barnes & Noble selects a debut novel to feature as their Discover Monthly Pick. Booksellers read and deliberate to deliver a shortlist from these selections and other debuts, and ultimately select an overall Discover Prize winner for the year.
The Hugo Award is an annual literary award administered by the World Science Fiction Society for the year's best science fiction or fantasy works. It is named after Hugo Gernsback, the founder of the pioneering science fiction magazine Amazing Stories.
The nominees for the Cundill History Prize have been announced. The prize is awarded annually to the book that best embodies historical scholarship, originality, literary quality, and broad appeal.
The Dayton Literary Peace Prize is dedicated to advancing peace through the power of the written word. Geraldine Brooks’s Horse and Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa’s His Name Is George Floyd have won the award for 2023.
The Booker Prize recognizes the best work of long-form fiction, written in English, selected from entries published in the UK and Ireland between October 1st, 2022 and September 30th, 2023.
Kirkus Reviews has announced the three winners of their ninth annual Kirkus Prize in Fiction, Nonfiction, and Young Readers’ Literature. The winners were chosen from the 10,794 books that were reviewed by Kirkus in the last year.
The Dragon Awards are a set of literary and media awards presented annually since 2016 for excellence in various categories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels, movies, television, and games. The Dragon Awards are among the few awards nominated and voted on directly by fans.
At Bouchercon, the world mystery convention, the winners of the Anthony Awards were announced. The “Anthonys,” named in honor of writer, reviewer, and editor Anthony Boucher, recognize the year’s best achievements in mystery and crime fiction.
The Mark Twain House & Museum has announced the shortlist for The 2023 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award!
The Mythopoeic Awards for literature and literary studies are given annually for outstanding works in the fields of myth, fantasy, and the scholarly study of these areas. Established by the Mythopoeic Society in 1971, the Award is given for "fiction in the spirit of the Inklings".
The Leacock Medal of Humour annually awards writers for excellence in Canadian humor writing. The award was first given out in 1947, and 2023 marks its 76th anniversary. The 2023 prize will be awarded to one of three finalists — Wayne Johnston, Susan Juby or Zarqa Nawaz.
First presented in 1967, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the field of children's and young adult literature. Winners and Honor Books are selected in three categories: Picture Book, Fiction and Poetry, and Nonfiction.
Named in honor of the author of Dracula, the Bram Stoker Awards have been given every year since 1987 by the Horror Writers Association in celebration of horror writing in eleven categories, including novels, novellas, poetry, and screenplays.
The Manhattan Institute has announced that Edward Chancellor is the winner of the 19th annual Hayek Book Prize for his book The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest.
Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead has won the 2023 Women's Prize for Fiction, making her the first double winner of the prize in its 28 year history.
Jennifer Homans’ Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century has won the 2023 Plutarch Award for the Best Biography of 2022.