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FSG Grabs 3 Fiction NBA Nominees

| 10/10/2007 @ 01:29PM

The 20 finalists for the 2007 National Book Awards--winners will be named at the NBA Benefit Dinner in Manhattan on November 14--were announced this morning in Philadelphia by author and social critic Camille Paglia at the Library Company in Philadelphia, the oldest public library in America. FSG garnered four nominees, including three in fiction.
Joe Keenan Wins Thurber Prize

By Dermot McEvoy | 10/03/2007 @ 11:37AM

Joe Keenan has won the Thurber Prize for American Humor for his novel My Lucky Star (Back Bay Books).
A Winning Week: PW Talks with Stuart Dybek

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 09/28/2007 @ 10:47AM

Short story writer and poet Stuart Dybek, winner of a MacArthur "Genius" grant and the Rae Award for the Short Story, has had a really big week. PW checked in with him to see how it's been.
“Genius” Dybek Also Wins Rae Short Story Award

| 09/26/2007 @ 01:18PM

Short story writer Stuart Dybek wins his second honor in two days.
Stuart Dybek Named MacArthur "Genius"

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 09/24/2007 @ 04:25PM

Fiction writer Stuart Dybek and poet, translator and publisher Peter Cole are among the 24 recipients of this year's MacArthur fellowships, an honor that carries a half million prize.
NBF Honors “5 Under 35”

| 09/24/2007 @ 01:56PM

A few young literary talents are getting their due from the National Book Foundation this fall. On November 10, the NBF will honor five authors under the age of 35 in a celebration dubbed “5 Under 35.”
McCarthy, Gore, Isaacson Win Quill Awards

by Staff | 09/14/2007 @ 06:00AM

Cormac McCarthy, Al Gore and Walter Isaacson are among the winners of the third annual Quill Book Awards. McCarthy wins in the general fiction category for The Road, while Gore will take home the prize in history/current events/politics for The Assault on Reason, and Isaacson wins in the biography category for Einstein.
Eggers Wins $250,000 Heinz Award

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 09/12/2007 @ 09:01AM

Writer, editor, publisher and founder of 826 Valencia writing laboratories has been named this year’s winner of the Heinz Award in the Arts and Humanities category.
NBCC Looks at Book Reviewing

| 09/11/2007 @ 01:09PM

To examine the changing face of book reviewing, the NBCC has established a weeklong symposium dedicated to the topic, “The Age of Infinite Margins: Book Critics Face the 21st Century.”
National Book Foundation to Honor Didion and Gross

By Lynn Andriani | 09/10/2007 @ 12:51PM

The National Book Foundation will commemorate the literary achievements of Joan Didion and Terry Gross at its November 14 awards ceremony in New York City.
Cormac McCarthy Wins James Tait Black Award

By Dermot McEvoy | 09/10/2007 @ 11:06AM

Cormac McCarthy has won the 2006 James Tait Black Award for fiction for The Road.
McCarthy, Lee Among Quills Winners

| 09/07/2007 @ 02:16PM

Corman McCarthy's The Road and an audio edition of To Kill a Mockingbird were among the winners in the third annual Quills Award. All 19 prize winners will receive their awards October 22 where Stephen Colbert will be among those presenting the awards. NBC will air the ceremony on October 27.
2007 Man Booker Prize Shortlist Announced

By Dermot McEvoy | 09/06/2007 @ 02:01PM
Awards Honor Tomorrow’s Sci-Fi Stars

By Bridget Kinsella | 08/27/2007 @ 03:01PM

Sci-Fi author/editor Charles N. Brown won a Lifetime Achievement Award and 22 winners of the International Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests were honored on August 24th at the 23rd L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards held at the Athenaeum Club on the CalTech campus in Pasadena.
NBCC Launches Author-Critic Pairings on Blog

| 08/14/2007 @ 02:13PM

NBCC has added a new feature to its blog, one which has a critic look at an author's work.
Awards Are Winning

by Staff | 07/30/2007 @ 06:00AM

There is no shortage of book awards presented each year—the next in line are The Quills Awards (of which PW is a sponsoring partner). The Quill is different than other awards in that the public is invited to cast a vote (see sidebar on p. 26). Do awards make a difference? We've asked nine recent winners of awards—from the NBA to the NBCC to the Orange Prize to Newberys and Caldecott...
Authors Shine at LA Times Book Prizes

By Bridget Kinsella | 04/28/2007 @ 12:21PM

Opening a ceremony during which the LA Times awarded prizes to, among others, Michael Connelly and Lawrence Wright,, LA Times editor James O'Shea reaffirmed the paper's commitment to book coverage, and
Dramatic Changes In Newspaper Book Review Sections Prompt NBCC Campaign To Save Book Reviews

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 04/23/2007 @ 08:49PM

Following last week's announcement that the Atlanta Journal Constitution was eliminating its book review editor position, and this week's news that the Chicago Tribune will move its book review section from Sunday to Saturday, National Book Critics Circle president John Freeman says it's time to take action.
Albert Murray Awarded the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal

by Dermot McEvoy | 04/20/2007 @ 01:29PM

Albert Murray, the 90-year-old novelist, cultural critic and poet, has been awarded the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal by Harvard University’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research.
Five Young Fiction Writers Nominated for Young Lions Award

| 04/19/2007 @ 01:35PM

$10,000 and a place on a list that includes highly successful young writers like Jonathan Safran Foer and Colson Whitehead goes to the winner.

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