Little House on the Prairie Author’s Name Removed From Award Over Book’s Racial Language
A division of the American Library Association has voted to remove the name of the Little House on the Prairie’s author from an award because [Read More]
Book Awards
Winners of the 2018 Australian Book Industry Awards Announced
Celebrating the authors, editors, publishers, and retailers that bring readers and books together, the ABIA Awards are now in their eighteenth year. It was another [Read More]
Outskirts Press Self-Published Books Named Finalists for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards
These four Outskirts Press self-published books include two adult fiction and two adult nonfiction works by talented independent authors. Outskirts Press is pleased to announce [Read More]
Ugandan author wins Windham Campbell Prize worth $165,000 for debut novel
(CNN)When Ugandan author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi sent her novel “Kintu” to British publishers it was initially rejected because it was “too African.” After success in [Read More]
The Manchester-based author who’s won a life-changing $165k book prize
A Manchester-based author whose debut novel was initially rejected by British publishers has won one of the world’s richest literary prizes. Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi – [Read More]
National Book Awards Entry Rules & Guidelines, The National Book Foundation
March 14: Entry Form Opens & Judges Announced May 16 (12 midnight, Pacific): Deadline for entry form submission June 29: Books due to Judges and [Read More]