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2020 Amazon Literary Partnership Grant Recipients Announced

By John Maher | 05/27/2020 @ 09:00AM

The Amazon Literary Partnership has announced $1 million in grant funding to 66 organizations across the publishing industry.
RWA Retires RITA Awards, Debuts the 'Vivian' After a Winter of Controversy

By John Maher | 05/21/2020 @ 03:30PM

The Romance Writers of America will permanently retire its annual RITA Awards, which it has presented annually since 1982, and introduce a new award, the Vivian, following a controversy related to issues of diversity at the organization over the winter.
Moser, Whitehead, McDaniel, Grandin, Boyer, Brown Win 2020 Pulitzers

By John Maher | 05/04/2020 @ 03:00PM

The 2020 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters were awarded in the book categories of fiction, history, biography, poetry, and general nonfiction, for books published in 2019, on May 4 via YouTube.
PW Star Watch: Looking Back with Superstar Jenn Baker

By Erin Cox | 05/04/2020 @ 09:00AM

As we start gathering nominations for this year's annual Star Watch program, we are catching up with some past honorees to see where they are in their careers. First up is Jenn Baker, last year's Superstar.
Global Connectedness in Trying Times: Spotlight on the Sheikh Zayed Book Award.

| 04/27/2020 @ 12:00AM

The SZBA celebrates literary and cultural achievements in the Arab world. (Sponsored)
Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Revealed on Twitter

By Jason Boog | 04/17/2020 @ 12:00PM

As the country shelters in place during the COVID-19 crisis, the Los Angeles Times unveiled the winners of its 40th Annual Book Prizes on Twitter on April 17, among them Marlon James, Ilya Kaminsky, and Ben Lerner.
Submissions Open for 2020 PW Star Watch

By Calvin Reid | 04/03/2020 @ 12:00AM

Nominations are now open for the sixth annual PW Star Watch program, organized by Publishers Weekly and Frankfurter Buchmesse.
International Booker Prize Shortlist Announced

By Ed Nawotka | 04/02/2020 @ 09:00AM

Six books, one each translated from Dutch, Farsi, German, and Japanese and two from Spanish, have made the shortlist for the 2020 International Booker Prize.
Porter Square Named 2020 PW Bookstore of the Year; Barnett Top Rep

By Judith Rosen | 04/01/2020 @ 08:00AM

Sixteen-year-old Porter Square Books is the first New England bookstore in more than a decade to receive this honor and the second bookstore in Cambridge, Mass. Texan Bob Barnett, a sales representative for 25 years, was named Rep of the Year.
Whitings Name 2020 Winners, Celebrate 35 Years

By John Maher | 03/25/2020 @ 07:15PM

Ling Ma, Jia Tolentino, and others join the ranks of Whiting fellows as the awards celebrate their 35th anniversary.
Eight Writers Awarded $165,000 Windham-Campbell Prizes

By Ed Nawotka | 03/19/2020 @ 05:00PM

The winners of the 2020 Windham-Campbell Prizes have been announced. Each will receive $165,000 to support their work.
2020 NBCC Award Winners Announced

By Calvin Reid | 03/12/2020 @ 07:00PM

The National Book Critics Circle, which was forced to cancel its awards ceremony due to the new coronavirus, has announced this year's winners of its annual slate of literary book awards.
NBCC Award Ceremony Postponed

By Jim Milliot | 03/10/2020 @ 09:00AM

The National Book Critics Circle has canceled both its finalists reading, set for March 11, and its awards ceremony on March 12. The NBCC will still deliberate on March 12 to choose this year's winners.
Writers Li, Lok, de Waal Win Big at PEN Lit Awards

By Calvin Reid | 03/04/2020 @ 12:00AM

On March 2 at the PEN Literary Awards ceremony, more than $330,000 in prize money and fellowships were awarded to a host of winning writers of all kinds.
A Buoyant 2020 Audie Awards Celebrates 'The Only Plane in the Sky,' Stephen King

By John Maher | 03/03/2020 @ 09:00AM

At the Audio Publishers Association's annual Audie Awards, which marked a quarter century this year, 'The Only Plane in the Sky' took home the top award and Stephen King received a lifetime achievement as host Mo Rocca and others saluted the progress of the audiobook form over the past 25 years.
2020 Audie Awards Finalists Named

By PW Staff | 02/03/2020 @ 09:00AM

The Audio Publishers Association has announced the finalists in 24 categories for the 25th annual Audie Awards, which will be held at a gala in New York on March 2.
Mellon Foundation Grants $4.5 Million to Academy of American Poets

By John Maher | 01/31/2020 @ 09:00AM

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has donated $4.5 million to the Academy of American Poets to fund civic poets laureate positions, more than doubling its donation from last year.
Adam, Young Win B&N 2019 Discover New Writers Awards

By Calvin Reid | 01/31/2020 @ 12:00AM

Claire Adam's 'The Golden Child' and Damon Young's 'What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker' were the winners of B&N's Discover Great New Writers Awards for fiction and nonfiction, respectively.
Finalists Named for 2020 PW Bookstore of the Year

By Judith Rosen | 01/23/2020 @ 08:00AM

This year's shortlist of five bookstores includes a number of stores with multiple locations and with years of bookselling experience, from both coasts and as far south as Texas.
Heller, Robotham, and Kim Among 2020 Edgar Nominees

By PW Staff | 01/22/2020 @ 11:00AM

Timed to the 211th birthday of namesake Edgar Allan Poe, the Mystery Writers of America has announced its nominees for the 2020 Edgar Awards.

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