Book Awards: Page: 2

This is page 2 of the Book Awards posts on Writers Write.


  • Women Writers Dominate 2015 Nebula Awards (2016-05-16): Women won in all category but one at the 2015 Nebula Awards. The winning novel is uprooted by Naomi Novik.

  • Han Kang and Deborah Smith Win 2016 Man Booker International Prize (2016-05-16): Han Kang and Deborah Smith won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for the novel, The Vegetarian.

  • Paul Beatty Wins 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2016-03-20): Paul Beatty won the National Book Critics Circle Award for his novel The Sellout, a tragicomic look at race relations in America today.

  • Margaret Atwood Dons an Octopus Hat to Accept Red Tentacle Award (2016-03-09): Margaret Atwood has won the 2015 Kitschies Red Tentacle Award for best novel. She wore an octopus fascinator to accept the British award for fantastic fiction.

  • David Mitchell Wins Best Novel for The Bone Clocks at 2015 World Fantasy Awards (2015-11-09): David Mitchell wins Best Novel at the World Fantasy Awards for The Bone Clocks. Also, H.P. Lovecraft has been dumped as the image for the award statuette.

  • Man Booker International Prize to be Awarded Annually (2015-07-11): The Man Book International Prize has teamed up with the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. The MBI will now be awarded annually.

  • Harold Holzer Wins the 2015 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize (2015-02-16): Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer has won the 2015 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize for his book Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion.

  • National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalists (2015-01-20): The National Book Critics Circle announced the finalists for the best books of 2014. Toni Morrison will receive a Lifetime Achievement award.

  • Shortlists for 2014 PEN Literary Awards Announced (2014-06-19): The shortlists for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards have been announced. The prizes, awards and grants total $150,000.

  • ALA Announces Fiction and Nonfiction Shortlists for 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals (2014-04-07): The ALA has announced the fiction and nonfiction shortlists for the 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medals. Knopf cleans up, publishes three of the six nominees.

  • 2013 Costa Book Award Winners Announced (2014-01-07): Winners of the 2013 Costa Book Awards have been announced. Kate Atkinson won the novel award for Life After Life.

  • 2013 National Book Awards Finalists Announced (2013-10-16): MSNBC announced the finalists for the National Book Awards this morning. The finalists include Jhumpa Lahiri and Thomas Pynchon.

  • Barnes and Noble Announces Finalists for 2012 Discover Great New Writers Awards (2013-02-04): Barnes and Noble announced the six finalists for its 2012 Discover Great New Writers Awards.

  • Finalists for 2012 National Book Awards Announced (2012-10-23): The finalists for the 2012 National Book Awards have been announced.

  • Terry Pratchett's 50th Novel Snuff Wins Wodehouse Prize (2012-05-31): Terry Pratchett has won the 13th annual Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

  • 2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Announced (2012-04-23): The winners of the 2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes were announced Friday, April 20, 2012, during a public ceremony held in the Bovard Auditorium on the campus of USC.

  • Pulitzer Judges Refuse to Award Prize for Fiction (2012-04-16): Talk about your snubs.

  • Shortlist for Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Announced (2012-04-12): The shortlist for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize has been announced.

  • Will Ferrell Accepts The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, Then Drops It (2011-11-13): Comedian and actor Will Ferrell was presented with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Kennedy Center.

  • Charles Foran Wins Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction (2011-10-26): Charles Foran's biography, Mordecai: The Life & Times has won the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction.

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