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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.
NBCC Awards Finalists Announced

By John Maher | 01/13/2020 @ 09:00AM

The National Book Critics Circle has announced 30 finalists in six categories––autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry––for the annual National Book Critic Circle Awards, which will be presented March 12 in New York.
The Selfies Book Awards Kick Off in the U.S.

By PW Staff | 01/07/2020 @ 09:00AM

Publishers Weekly and BookBrunch, the daily online news service for the U.K., have launched the Selfies book awards for self-published authors in the United States.
2019 National Book Awards for Young People's Literature in Photos

Compiled by Diane Roback | 11/21/2019 @ 04:00PM

Our photographer caught up with the five finalists for the Young People’s Literature prize, along with their editors, and also captured the award announcement at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan.
Sandler, Krasznahorkai, Sze, Broom, Choi Win 2019 National Book Awards

By John Maher | 11/20/2019 @ 09:40PM

At the 70th National Book Awards, LeVar Burton presided over a smoothly run evening where Jeff Sharlet was named the winner in the adult nonfiction category for 'The Yellow House' and Susan Choi took home the adult fiction award for 'Trust Exercise.'
Ian Williams Wins 2019 Giller Prize

By Ed Nawotka | 11/19/2019 @ 12:00AM

Ian Williams has won the C$100,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize, Canada's most prestigious and richest award for fiction, for his debut novel, 'Reproduction,' published by Random House Canada.
Thompson-Spires Wins Hurston/Wright 2019 Award for Fiction

By Calvin Reid | 10/22/2019 @ 09:00AM

Authors Nafissa Thompson-Spires (fiction), Terrance Hayes (poetry), and Imani Perry (nonfiction) were the winners of the Hurston/Wright Foundation's annual Legacy Awards, presented October 18 in Washington, D.C.
Atwood, Evaristo Jointly Win the 2019 Booker Prize

By Ed Nawotka | 10/15/2019 @ 07:00AM

Both 'The Testaments' by Margaret Atwood, and 'Girl, Woman, Other' by Bernardine Evaristo, were judged to be worthy of the 2019 Booker Prize. The two authors will split the £50,000 prize money.
Tokarczuk, Handke Win 2018, 2019 Nobel Prizes

By John Maher | 10/10/2019 @ 06:45AM

Polish author Olga Tokarczuk has won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature, and Austrian author Peter Handke has won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Bezmozgis, Ohlin Make Giller Prize Shortlist

By Ed Nawotka | 09/30/2019 @ 12:00AM

The shortlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, which awards C$100,000 for the best Canadian work of fiction, includes four authors previously in contention. Among them are David Bezmozgis and Alix Ohlin, but no Margaret Atwood.
Vuong, Barry Awarded MacArthur Grants

By Calvin Reid | 09/25/2019 @ 12:00AM

Novelist and poet Ocean Vuong and comics artist and educator Lynda Barry are among the 26 people chosen to receive the annual fellowships—popularly known as “genius grants”—awarded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
PW Star Watch 2019 Superstar: Jennifer Baker

By John Maher, with reporting by Liz Hartman | 09/19/2019 @ 09:00AM

Jennifer Baker, production editor at Teachers College Press in New York, was named PW Star Watch Superstar at a party at Marquee New York in Manhattan on September 18.
2019 NBA Longlists Announced

By John Maher | 09/17/2019 @ 10:45AM

The longlists for the five categories have been named, and the winner in each category will be announced at a ceremony in New York City on November 20.
NBF Honors ABA CEO with Literarian Award

By John Maher | 09/09/2019 @ 09:55AM

Outgoing American Booksellers Association CEO Oren Teicher, who has run the ABA for a decade, will receive this year's National Book Foundation's Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community.
Star Watch 2019 Finalists Named

By PW Staff | 09/05/2019 @ 09:00AM

PW Star Watch has selected five finalists from the 50 honorees selected for its fifth annual award. One “Superstar” will be named at the PW Star Watch celebratory event on Wednesday, September 18.

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