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Shirley Jackson Award – for outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror and the dark fantastic, since 2007. Lord Ruthven Award – for the best fiction on vampires and the best academic work on the study of the vampire figure in culture and literature – since 1989
The young-adult division, YALSA, administers the Margaret Edwards Award for significant and lasting contribution to YA literature, a lifetime recognition of one author annually, and annual awards that recognize particular works: the Michael L. Printz Award for a YA book judged on literary merit alone, the William C. Morris Award for an author's ...
Ralph R. Shaw Award for Library Literature Presented to an American librarian for an outstanding contribution to library literature published during the three years preceding the presentation. 1959-1976 Print ALA Libraries and librarianship Randolph Caldecott Medal: Awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
It was founded in 1992 at a special session of the Western Literature Association conference in Reno, Nevada for the purpose of "sharing of facts, ideas, and texts concerning the study of literature and the environment." [4] [5] [6] The association hosts a biennial conference since 1995, alternating with symposia in non-conference years.
Medal awarded by the British Royal Society of Literature (founded 1916) 1916 A. C. Benson: United Kingdom: Royal Society of Literature: Q3638315: Pulitzer Prize for Biography: American award for distinguished biographies 1917 United States of America: Q285117: Drachmannlegatet: Danish literary award founded in 1917 1917 Holger Drachmann ...
Editor of ALA Index to General Literature. Director, Amherst College library, 1883-1911. Melvil Dewey: 1892–1893: See above. Josephus Nelson Larned [11] 1893–1894: Chair ALA Advisory Committee to select 5,000 volumes for a model library at the World's Columbian Exposition: President of the New York Library Association in 1896. Henry Munson ...
National Jewish Book Awards; National Magazine Awards; National Medal for Literature; National Outdoor Book Award; National Translation Award; Neukom Institute for Computational Science; New York State Writers Hall of Fame; Newman Prize for Chinese Literature; Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing; Norman Mailer Prize; Northeastern ...
Award Description Founded Status Annual Literary Awards [16] [17]: Awards presented in 12 categories: Lifetime Achievement, Award of Honor, Freedom to Write, First Amendment, Award of Merit, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Research Nonfiction, Poetry, Children's and Young Adult Literature, Translation, Journalism, Drama, Teleplay, Screenplay, UC Press Exceptional First Book Award.