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This list of literary awards from around the world is an index to articles about notable literary awards. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Daniel Mendelsohn, director of the Robert B. Silvers Foundation, explained the awards, saying, “These prizes richly reward a kind of writing that has long been under-recognized in the economy of literary prize-giving—long-form criticism, the intellectual essay, and arts writing—along with the penetrating journalism that Bob nurtured at ...
Many literary awards give significant remunerations. This is a list of active literary awards from around the world with a prize of at least US$100,000 or equivalent. Although global in scope and comprising over 35 awards, most of the prizes are in only four currencies: United Arab Emirates dirham, Swedish krona, Euro, and United States dollar.
For a previously unpublished work of fiction that address issues of social justice. 2000 Active PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay: For a book of original collected essays 1990 Active PEN/Edward and Lily Tuck Award for Paraguayan Literature: To honor an author of a major work of Paraguayan literature and the English ...
Apr. 25—Louise Erdrich is 2021 winner of the $35,000 Aspen Words literary prize for her novel "The Night Watchman." The prize is an annual award for an influential work of fiction that ...
The online auction will benefit the non-profit organization We Need Diverse Books, and features prizes including VIP experiences and exclusive gifts from bestselling authors. This year’s silent ...
A The 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction was originally awarded to Sherman Alexie for his book, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir, but Alexie declined the award amid sexual harassment allegations. In response, ALA said in a statement that "We acknowledge his decision and will not award the Carnegie nonfiction ...
As the National Book Awards came to a close on Wednesday, finalists for the prestigious literary prizes took the stage in New York to speak about the Israel-Hamas war, with others at the ceremony ...