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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 ...
National Book Award for Fiction winners and finalists, 2020–present Year Author Title Result Ref. 2020 Charles Yu: Interior Chinatown: Winner [139] [140] Rumaan Alam: Leave the World Behind: Finalist [141] Lydia Millet: A Children's Bible: Finalist [141] Deesha Philyaw: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies: Finalist [142] Douglas Stuart: Shuggie ...
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.
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.
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, established in 1976, [1] is an annual American literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English." [2] Books previously published in English are not eligible, such as re-issues and paperback editions.
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.
The judges are the volunteer directors of the NBCC who are 24 members serving rotating three-year terms, with eight elected annually by the voting members, namely "professional book review editors and book reviewers." [3] Winners of the awards are announced each year at the NBCC awards ceremony in conjunction with the yearly membership meeting ...
National Book Award for Nonfiction winners and finalists, 2020–2029 Year Author Title Subject Result Ref. 2020 Les Payne and Tamara Payne The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X: Malcolm X, African-American human rights activist (1925–1965) Winner [120] Claudio Saunt