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  • Bram Stoker Winners Announced

    The Horror Writers Association announced the winners of the 2012 Bram Stoker Awards June 15 in New Orleans. The winners included The Drowning Girls by Caitlin R. Kiernan and Life Rage by L.L. Soares.

  • Fady Joudah and David McFadden Win 2013 Griffin Poetry Prizes

    Palestinian-American poet Fady Joudah and Canadian David McFadden each took home C$65,000 from the Griffin Poetry Prize awarded in Toronto last night.

  • New Prize in Military History Created

    The Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History has been created by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation.

  • 2013 Translation Prize Winners Announced

    The fiction winner was Alyson Waters for her translation of Prehistoric Times by Eric Chevillard (Archipelago Books).

  • 2013 Book Design Awards Winners Announced

    PubWest has announced the winners of the 2013 Book Design Awards, which recognize book design excellence across 24 categories.

  • Graywolf Author Wins IMPAC Award

    Graywolf author Kevin Barry, who lives in Ireland, received the 2013 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for his debut novel, City of Bohane. This is the second time a Graywolf author has received the prestigious award.

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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    The Independent Book Publishers Association has announced the finalists in the 25th annual Benjamin Franklin Awards.

  • News Briefs: Week of May 20, 2013

    March Bookstore Sales Up and more

  • E-Books and Banned Books: Innovations in Reading Winners

    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

    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

    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

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

  • Lehane Takes Home First Edgar

    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

    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

    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.

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