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Selfies Adds Kids' Category, Announces 2021 Dates

By PW Staff | 10/07/2020 @ 09:00AM

The U.S. Selfies book awards, which recognize self-published authors, has added a children’s prize to go along with its adult fiction award. The 2021 awards submission period opens on January 1, 2021, and closes the night of March 1, 2021.
2020 NBA Finalists Announced

By Calvin Reid | 10/06/2020 @ 10:45AM

The finalists for the National Book Awards in five categories have been named, and the winner in each category will be announced at a virtual ceremony in New York City on November 18.
PW Star Watch 2020 Finalists Announced

By PW Staff | 10/01/2020 @ 09:00AM

Five finalists have been chosen by the jurors of PW Star Watch for 2020 from among a group of 40 honorees. A virtual party and the announcement of this year's Superstar will be held October 13.
PEN Alters Emerging Voices Fellowships, Prompting Community Protest

By John Maher | 09/21/2020 @ 09:00AM

A group of writers and others associated with the PEN America community has publicly decried what it calls the "dismantling" of the nonprofit's Emerging Voices fellowships, even as senior leadership at PEN America released a missive over the weekend pledging to implement "a structured program that will be deeply informed by and will expand upon" those fellowships.
2020 NBA Longlists Announced

By PW Staff | 09/18/2020 @ 10:15AM

The National Book Foundation has announced the 2020 National Book Award longlists. The five finalists for each award will be named on October 6, and the winners for each will be announced during a virtual ceremony on November 18.
Two Dollar Radio Wins 2020 Voice of the Heartland Award

By Claire Kirch | 09/18/2020 @ 10:00AM

Two Dollar Radio, a Columbus, Ohio–based indie press that operates a bookstore/cafe, will receive this year's Voice of the Heartland Award, co-sponsored by the Great Lakes Indie Booksellers and Midwest Indie Booksellers.
Five Win 2020 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes

By Ed Nawotka | 09/16/2020 @ 09:00AM

The 2020 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes were announced today and were given to 'Conjunctions,' 'Foglifter,' 'Kweli,' 'Nat. Brut,' and 'One Story.'
PW Star Watch 2020 Honorees Named

By PW Staff | 09/15/2020 @ 09:00AM

'Publishers Weekly' and Frankfurter Buchmesse have named 40 publishing professionals as honorees for PW Star Watch 2020, the annual publishing and bookselling award now in its sixth year.
Booker Prize Shortlist Highlights Debuts, Women, Indies

By Ed Nawotka | 09/15/2020 @ 09:00AM

Six titles made the shortlist for this year's Booker Prize for Fiction, of which four are debuts. The list is also notably diverse, with four female finalists and four titles coming from independent publishers.
Clavis CEO Sets Sights on U.S. Talent

| 08/30/2020 @ 12:00AM

Clavis Publisher and CEO Philippe Werck believes there is illustration talent all over the world—and in launching the U.S. Key Colors Competition, he set out to find it. (Sponsored)
Clavis Inaugurates U.S. Key Colors Competition in Style

| 08/30/2020 @ 12:00AM

The first U.S. Key Colors Competition received 156 entries and culminated in a livestreamed awards ceremony on Aug. 17. (Sponsored)
First U.S. Key Colors Competition Honors Two Runners-Up

| 08/30/2020 @ 12:00AM

Susie Oh’s Soomi's Sweater and Emma Ward’s Doris’s Dear Delinquents were named runners-up in the inaugural U.S. Key Colors Competition. Both authors will receive publishing contracts from Clavis Publishing. (Sponsored)
Clavis Names Amal Karzai’s ‘My Key’ Winner of Inaugural U.S. Key Colors Competition

| 08/30/2020 @ 12:00AM

Karzai’s picture book My Key was awarded top honors—$8,000 and a publishing contract from Clavis—in the first-ever Key Colors Competition in the United States. (Sponsored)
Boston Picks Grace Talusan Story for One City Story

By Alex Green | 07/24/2020 @ 09:00AM

The Boston Book Festival has announced that a short story by Grace Talusan is the 10th annual selection for its One City One Story initiative.
L.A. Times Book Prize Winners Acceptance Speeches

By Ed Nawotka | 07/14/2020 @ 09:00AM

The 40th annual Los Angeles Times Book Prizes were announced on Twitter on April 17, and this week, the winners shared video acceptance speeches on YouTube.
2020 National Book Awards Ceremony Will Be Virtual

By Ed Nawotka | 07/10/2020 @ 09:00AM

This year's National Book Awards ceremony, which is typically a glittery black-tie ball at Cipriani Wall Street in lower Manhattan, will instead be a virtual event, hosted online on November 18.
Catching Up with C. Spike Trotman

Erin Cox | 06/24/2020 @ 12:00AM

2015 PW Star Watch honoree C. Spike Trotman has expanded her Iron Circus Comics into a number of new areas.
NEA Awards $1.4 Million to Literary Organizations

By Ed Nawotka | 06/10/2020 @ 01:00PM

The National Endowment for the Arts announced $84 million in grants for 1,144 projects, including 62 for literary arts organizations, worth a total of $1.4 million.
Selfies Book Awards Announce Shortlist

By Calvin Reid | 06/04/2020 @ 12:00AM

'Publishers Weekly' and the U.K.'s' BookBrunch' announced the five titles chosen for the shortlist for the Selfies book awards for self-published authors in the U.S.
2020 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowships Announced

By John Maher | 05/28/2020 @ 10:00AM

The Academy of American Poets has announced its 2020 Poets Laureate Fellows. The 23 fellowships are intended to help the poets lead civic poetry programs in their communities over the next year.

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