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National Book Award for Poetry winners, 1991 to present Year Author Title Ref. 1991 Philip Levine: What Work Is: 1992 Mary Oliver: New and Selected Poems: 1993 A. R. Ammons: Garbage: 1994 James Tate: A Worshipful Company of Fletchers: 1995 Stanley Kunitz: Passing Through: The Later Poems: 1996 Hayden Carruth: Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey: 1997 ...
At the National Book Awards Ceremony and Dinner held in New York City each November, the chair of each judging panel announces the winners of the year's National Book Awards. Each finalist receives $1,000, a medal, and a citation written by the judging panel; winners get $10,000 and a bronze sculpture. [13]
National Book Award for Translated Literature – awarded annually for a fiction or non-fiction translation from any language into English by the National Book Award; National Translation Award – annual prize awarded by the American Literary Translators Association [2]
The National Book Foundation awards winners in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people’s literature. This year, publishers submitted a total of 1,917 books.
National Book Award for Fiction winners and finalists, 1984-1989 Year Author Title Result Ref. 1984 Ellen Gilchrist: Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories: Winner [69] Alison Lurie: Foreign Affairs: Finalist Philip Roth: The Anatomy Lesson: Finalist 1985 Don DeLillo: White Noise: Winner [70] [71] Ursula K. Le Guin: Always Coming Home: Finalist ...
Winner: 1991 Philip Roth: Patrimony: A True Story: Winner: 1992 Carol Brightman: Writing Dangerously: Mary McCarthy and Her World: Winner: 1993 Edmund White: Genet: Winner: 1994 Mikal Gilmore: Shot in the Heart: Winner: 1995 Robert Polito: Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson: Winner: 1996 Frank McCourt: Angela's Ashes: Winner: 1997 James Tobin
The best books of 2024 were narratives of resilience, interrogation and imagination. They asked us to question power, art and genre." Related: PEN America Reports 200% Surge in Book Bans in 2023 ...
The Innovations in Reading prize was founded in 2009, and from 2009 to 2014, the National Book Foundation recognized up to five winners, who each received $2,500. Beginning in 2015, the Foundation began recognizing a single $10,000 prize winner each year, as well as four honorable mentions.