Book Prizes and Publishing Industry Awards

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'Everything Store' Named Business Book of the Year

| 11/19/2013 @ 12:00AM

The Everything Store, Brad Stone's look at Amazon and Jeff Bezos, was won the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award for 2013.
HC Canada Awards New Lit Prize

By Leigh Anne Williams | 11/14/2013 @ 10:00AM

Karim Alrawi wins the first HarperCollinsCanada/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction as part of the 50th anniversary of the UBC creative writing program.
Dowlatabadi Wins Jan Michalski Lit Prize

By Liz Thomson | 11/13/2013 @ 04:00PM

In the breathtaking surroundings of the Maison de l'Ecriture in Montricher, Switzerland, the fourth Jan Michalski Literary Prize was awarded to Iranian author Mahmoud Dowlatabadi for his novel The Colonel.
Ulfers Prize Goes to Bershtel

| 11/13/2013 @ 09:00AM

The German Book Office has announced the 2014 Friedrich Ulfers prize winner as Sara Bershtel, publisher of Metropolitan Books.
Friedman Wins Sami Rohr Prize

| 11/08/2013 @ 09:30AM

The Jewish Book Council named this year's winner for the literary award with one of the largest literary purses.
Coady Wins Canada’s Giller Prize for Fiction

By Leigh Anne Williams | 11/06/2013 @ 12:00AM

Short stories are hot in Canada this fall. Not long after Alice Munro won the Nobel, Lynn Coady has won the C$50,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize for 2013 for her short story collection, Hellgoing.
Library of Congress Names James Patterson 'Champion' – of Literacy

By Ingrid Roper | 11/05/2013 @ 03:00PM

On November 4, 2013 the Library of Congress welcomed the bestselling author as the first Champion of the Young Readers Center.
Polly Horvath and Groundwood Take Top Honors at Canadian Awards

By Leigh Anne Williams | 10/24/2013 @ 09:00AM

Groundwood Books had a good night at the 2013 Canadian Children's Literature Awards celebration in Toronto on October 22.
Afghan War Memoir Wins Canadian Nonfiction Prize

By Leigh Anne Williams | 10/22/2013 @ 12:00AM

Young war correspondent's memoir of the West's failure in Afghanistan wins Canada's biggest prize for nonfiction.
Finalists for 2013 National Book Award for Young People's Literature Announced

| 10/16/2013 @ 12:00PM

The National Book Foundation narrowed its longlist down to five finalists for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature.
Catton's 'Magnificent, Awesome' Novel Takes the Booker

By Liz Thomson | 10/16/2013 @ 09:15AM

The Canadian-born author of The Luminaries is only the second New Zealander to win the award.
2013 National Book Award Finalists Announced

| 10/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

The finalists for the 2013 National Book Awards were announced this morning on Morning Joe. Four of the five fiction nominees are published by Penguin Random House.
Eleanor Catton Wins 2013 Man Booker Prize

| 10/15/2013 @ 05:15PM

Her novel, The Luminaries, beat out some big names, including Jhumpa Lahiri and Colm Tóibín.
Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

| 10/10/2013 @ 09:20AM

The Swedish Academy called the author a "master of the contemporary short story."
Frankfurt Book Fair 2013: Terézia Mora Wins German Book Prize

| 10/09/2013 @ 09:15AM

On the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair, Her Das Ungeheuer was honored as the year's best German-language novel.
Shortlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Announced

By Leigh Anne Williams | 10/08/2013 @ 12:30PM

Five finalists for Canada's biggest fiction prize, the $50,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize, named Tuesday morning.
2013 Dayton Peace Prize Winners Announced

| 09/26/2013 @ 09:30AM

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize awards committee announced yesterday that Far From the Tree by Andrew Solomon and The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson have been named the winners of the 2013 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for nonfiction and fiction, respectively.
BIO Kicks Off New Biography Competition

| 09/25/2013 @ 08:00AM

The Biographers International Organization announced it will be awarding its inaugural Rowley Prize for Best Proposal for a First Biography on May 17, 2014 at the Compleat Biographer Conference in Boston.
Pine, Bittman to Be Books for a Better Life Honorees

| 09/25/2013 @ 08:00AM

Agent Richard Pine of InkWell Management and author and New York Times columnist Mark Bittman will receive the Hall of Fame award at the 18th annual Books for a Better Life awards ceremony on March 10 in New York City.
Man Booker Change Welcomed, Skeptically

By Nicholas Clee | 09/19/2013 @ 10:00AM

Publishers have welcomed the broadening of the Man Booker Prize to include U.S. entries, while remaining concerned about the limits placed on the number of titles they can enter.

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