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One Book, One New York Announces All-Women 2019 Shortlist

By John Maher | 03/04/2019 @ 04:00PM

Now in its third year, and in partnership with BuzzFeed Book Club, this year’s five finalists are titles all written by women.
The Booker Prize, Crankstart Foundation Ink Sponsorship Pact

By Calvin Reid | 02/28/2019 @ 12:00AM

The Booker Prize Foundation has signed an agreement with the Crankstart Foundation to take over sponsorship of the Booker prizes from the Man Group, which has ended its 18 year support off the awards.
'Daring Works' Fêted at 2019 PEN America Literary Awards

By John Maher | 02/27/2019 @ 10:00AM

This year's ceremony, held at New York University's Skirball Center and conferred for the first time to a sold-out house, saw debut and women writers have a particularly strong year.
NEA Announces $27M in Grants, Fellowships

By Emma Wenner | 02/19/2019 @ 09:00AM

The National Endowment for the Arts has announced its first round of grants for the fiscal year 2019, issuing more than $27 million in the form of nearly 1,150 grants and 35 Creative Writing Fellowships in poetry.
Shortlist Named for Selfies Award

By Nicholas Clee | 02/08/2019 @ 09:00AM

The finalists for the inaugural Selfies Award for a self-published novel have been named, and the winner will be announced at the upcoming London Book Fair.
Meg Medina on Winning the Newbery Medal

By Sue Corbett | 01/29/2019 @ 09:00AM

We speak with author Meg Medina, whose middle grade novel about an irrepressible Cuban-American girl, 'Merci Suárez Changes Gears,' was awarded the 2019 Newbery Medal.
Medina, Blackall, Acevedo Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz

By Emma Kantor and Diane Roback | 01/28/2019 @ 01:00PM

The 2019 Youth Media Awards were announced Monday morning at the American Library Association’s midwinter conference in Seattle.
Makkai, Laymon Win 2019 Carnegie Medals

By John Maher | 01/28/2019 @ 09:00AM

'The Great Believers' by Rebecca Makkai has won the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and 'Heavy: An American Memoir' by Kiese Laymon has won the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction.
University Presses Get $1.2M for Diversity Grants

By John Maher | 01/23/2019 @ 04:00AM

A four-year, $1,205,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support continued development and expansion of a program designed to diversify academic publishing, and will directly affect six presses.
NBCC Awards Finalists Announced

By John Maher | 01/22/2019 @ 09:00AM

The National Book Critics Circle has announced 31 finalists in six categories––autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry––for the annual National Book Critic Circle Awards.
AAP Gets $2.2 Million In the Name of Poetry

By John Maher | 01/15/2019 @ 12:00PM

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has donated the funding for two grants to the Academy of American Poets, totaling $2.2 million.
Talking Pictures Awards Submissions Open

By John Maher | 01/08/2019 @ 09:00AM

The contest, part of a cultural initiative of the New York Rights Fair celebrating excellence in book design in five categories, is now open for submissions for its 2019 awards.
After Outcry, MWA Withdraws Fairstein's Grand Master Honor

By John Maher | 11/29/2018 @ 01:00PM

Just two days after Mystery Writers of America said it would name Linda Fairstein a Grand Master for 2019, the organization withdrew the award following a public outcry over her role in the prosecution of the Central Park Five.
Acevedo, Nunez, Reed, Stewart, and Tawada/Mitsutani Win 2018 National Book Awards

By John Maher | 11/14/2018 @ 09:00PM

At the 69th National Book Awards, the political fervor underpinning the past few ceremonies remained, even as a somewhat tongue-in-cheek lightness rose to the fore.
Anna Burns Wins 2018 Man Booker Prize for 'Milkman'

By John Maher | 10/16/2018 @ 04:30PM

'Milkman,' which is published by Graywolf Press in the U.S., makes Burns the first Northern Irish writer to win the prize.
2018 National Book Award Finalists Announced

By John Maher | 10/10/2018 @ 10:37AM

The five finalists in the five categories have been named. The winner in each category will be announced at a ceremony in New York City on November 14.
2018 Man Booker Shortlist Announced

By John Maher | 09/20/2018 @ 09:00AM

The list features two debut novels, including one from the youngest author ever to make the list, in addition to a novel in verse from an award-winning poet.
PW Star Watch 2018 Superstars: Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli

By John Maher, with reporting by Judith Rosen | 09/13/2018 @ 09:00AM

Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli, creators of 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls,' were named PW Star Watch Superstars at a party at Marquee New York in Manhattan on September 12.
2018 National Book Award Longlists Announced

By John Maher | 09/12/2018 @ 02:45PM

The National Book Foundation has announced its longlists for the 2018 National Book Awards. The five finalists in each category will be named on October 10, and the winner will be announced at a ceremony in New York City on November 14.
2018 NBA Longlist for Young People's Literature Announced

By Emma Kantor | 09/12/2018 @ 10:15AM

The National Book Foundation has announced the 2018 National Book Award longlist for Young People’s Literature.

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