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A. M. Homes Wins Women's Prize for Fiction 2013

| 06/05/2013 @ 02:00PM

The Women's Prize for Fiction 2013 was awarded to A. M. Homes for May We Be Forgiven. Homes was presented with the £30,000 prize on June 5 at a ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall in London.
Lydia Davis Wins the Man Booker International Prize 2013

| 05/22/2013 @ 05:00PM

Lydia Davis has been awarded the fifth Man Booker International Prize at an award ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The prize, worth £60,000, is awarded for an achievement in fiction on the world stage.
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Finalists Announced

| 05/22/2013 @ 09:00AM

The five winners across five categories have been announced in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, a contest that received over 10,000 entries from around the world.
International Business Group Names Raccah Entrepreneurial Champion

By Claire Kirch | 05/20/2013 @ 11:00AM

The Committee of 200, an international organization dedicated to nurturing and advancing female entrepreneurs and corporate leaders, named Sourcebooks publisher Dominique Raccah as their 2013 Entrepreneurial Champion.
Caro Wins Plutarch Biography Award

| 05/20/2013 @ 10:00AM

Robert Caro’s The Passage of Power (Knopf) won the Plutarch Award for the best biography of 2012 as judged by biographers.
IBPA Names 2013 Benjamin Franklin Awards Finalists

| 05/20/2013 @ 09:00AM

The Independent Book Publishers Association has announced the finalists in the 25th annual Benjamin Franklin Awards.
News Briefs: Week of May 20, 2013

| 05/20/2013 @ 12:00AM

March Bookstore Sales Up and more
E-Books and Banned Books: Innovations in Reading Winners

| 05/16/2013 @ 12:00PM

Now in its fifth year, the Innovations in Reading Prize this year recognized a book bank, a library that puts free books by the side of the road, a portable reading room, a banned book promotion project, and a a nonprofit that gets e-books to the developing world.
Children's Choice Awards Announced

| 05/14/2013 @ 03:00PM

The winners of the sixth annual Children’s Choice Book Awards were announced May 13 at a ceremony in New York City hosted by the Children’s Book Council.
Drenka Willen Wins First Ottaway Award for Promotion of International Literature

| 05/14/2013 @ 12:00AM

Words without Borders, a nonprofit and online magazine, has announced that Drenka Willen is the first recipient of the James H. Ottaway Jr. Award for the Promotion of International Literature (aka the Ottaway).
WNBA Announces 2013 Pannell Award Winners

By Sally Lodge | 05/09/2013 @ 06:00PM

A pair of Michigan booksellers – Nicola's Books in Ann Arbor, and Bookbug in Kalamazoo – were honored.
Lehane Takes Home First Edgar

By Lenny Picker | 05/03/2013 @ 09:50AM

It took 18 years, and 10 books, but Dennis Lehane finally got to take home a small bust of Edgar Allan Poe. At the 67th Annual Edgar Awards Banquet, held Thursday night at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan, his Live by Night (Morrow), about a cop’s son gone bad, was named the Best Novel of the year by the Mystery Writers of America.
National Book Awards Entry Forms Due June 3

| 05/02/2013 @ 09:00AM

The National Book Foundation is accepting entries for the 2013 National Book Awards through June 3. Click through for important dates and a link to the entry form.
Erotic Canadian Novel Awarded 2012 Believer Book Award

By Leigh Anne Williams | 05/02/2013 @ 12:00AM

Tamara Faith Berger's novel Maidenhead, published by Toronto's Coach House Books, has been named by The Believer magazine as the "strongest and most under-appreciated" fiction book of the year.
Plutarch Biography Award Held May 18

| 04/30/2013 @ 12:00AM

For the first time ever, biographers will determine the best biography of the year when they bestow the Plutarch Award at BIO’s annual Compleat Biographer Conference in New York City on May 18. Click through for nominees.
2013 Pulitzer Winners Get Sales Spike

| 04/26/2013 @ 12:00AM

It's only been one week since the 2013 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced, but all five books that were awarded have already started to see the effects in sales.
'Bamboo Stalk' Wins International Prize for Arabic Fiction

| 04/24/2013 @ 09:00AM

The Bamboo Stalk by Saud Alsanousi has been announced as the winner of the sixth International Prize for Arabic Fiction. The winner was named by this year’s Chair of Judges, the Egyptian writer and academic Galal Amin, at a prize ceremony in Abu Dhabi. In addition to winning $50,000, Alsanousi is guaranteed an English translation of his novel.
New Video Throws Spotlight on Newbery Authors

By Sally Lodge | 04/23/2013 @ 03:00PM

Seven Newbery Medal and Honor recipients discuss what the award means to them in a new video.
ALA Unveils 2013 Finalists for Andrew Carnegie Medals

| 04/22/2013 @ 01:03PM

The American Library Association has announced six books as finalists for the 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year's best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult readers and published in the U.S.
'Yellow Birds' and 'Far From the Tree' Lead 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

| 04/22/2013 @ 12:00AM

The Cleveland Foundation has announced the winners of the 78th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

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