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This is a list of literary awards from around the world: Image File history File links Broom_icon. ...
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A list of famous prizes, medals and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. ...
A list of famous prizes, medals and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. ...
Worldwide in scope
Nobel Prize in Literature medal. ...
The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award for literature sponsored by the University of Oklahoma and World Literature Today. ...
The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is the worlds largest childrens and youth literature award. ...
The Franz Kafka Prize is an international literary prize in the Czech Republic presented in honour of Franz Kafka, the German language novelist. ...
International awards of limited scope
British Commonwealth and Ireland The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known in short as the Booker Prize, is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of either the Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic of Ireland. ...
The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction. ...
The Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, organised and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation, is a leading award for fiction that was first awarded in 1987. ...
The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize is a British based literary prize. ...
English language The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, established in 1978, is given annually to a woman who deserves recognition for having written a work of outstanding quality for the English-speaking theatre. ...
Spanish language Premio Miguel de Cervantes (the Miguel de Cervantes Prize) is awarded annually to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language. ...
The Rómulo Gallegos International Novel Prize (Spanish: Premio internacional de novela Rómulo Gallegos) was created on 6 August 1964 by a presidential decree enacted by Venezuelan President Raúl Leoni, in honour of the Venezuelan writer and politician Rómulo Gallegos The declared purpose of the prize is...
The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz) is a prize awarded to women writers in Spanish. ...
See also: List of American literary awards American literature refers to written or literary work produced in the area of the United States and Colonial America. ...
A list of American literary awards: Aga Khan Prize for Fiction American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals in Belles Lettres, Criticism and Essays American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Drama American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Novels, Short Stories American Academy...
The Aga Khan Prize for Fiction is awarded by the editors of The Paris Review for what they deem to be the best short story published in the magazine in a given year. ...
Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement. ...
Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement. ...
Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement. ...
Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement. ...
The Arthur Rense Prize was established in 1998 when Paige Rense started the award of $20,000 in memory of her husband, the poet Arthur Rense. ...
The Bancroft Prize was established in 1948 with a bequest from Frederic Bancroft and is awarded by Columbia University for books about diplomacy or about the history of the Americas which were first published the year before. ...
The Best American Poetry series consists of books annually published, each with poems from 75 authors who, in the opinion of the guest editors, represent the best American poetry published in a 12-month period. ...
The Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry is a biennial prize given by the Library of Congress on behalf of the nation in recognition for the most distinguished book of poetry written by an American and published during the preceding two years. ...
The Bollingen Prize, awarded every two years by the Bollingen Foundation, is a prestigious literary honor bestowed on a poet in recognition of the best book of new verse within the last two years, or for lifetime achievement. ...
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars), named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America. ...
The Flannery OConnor Award for Short Fiction is an annual prize awarded by the University of Georgia Press named in honor of the American short story writer and novelist Flannery OConnor. ...
The Frost Medal is an award of the Poetry Society of America for lifetime achievement. ...
The Goldsmith Book Prize is awarded to the trade and academic book published in the previous year that best fulfills the objective of improving government through an examination of the intersection between press, politics, and public policy. ...
The Harold Morton Landon Translation Award is a literary award given by the Academy of American Poets to recognize a published translation of poetry from any language into English. ...
The Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award is awarded annually to a novel or book of short stories by an American author who has not previously published a book of fiction. ...
The Hopwood Awards are a major scholarship program at the University of Michigan, founded by Avery Hopwood. ...
The James Laughlin Award is given annually by the Academy of American Poets to recognize a poets second published book. ...
The Janet Heidiger Kafka Prize is annually awarded for fiction by an American woman. ...
The Kate Tufts Discovery Award is a counterpart of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, that is awarded to first time poets. ...
The Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award is an American prize that is one of the worlds most lucrative poetry awards. ...
The Lambda Literary Foundation seeks to support the creation and dissemination of writings by, for and about the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community. ...
The Lannan Literary Awards are a series of awards and literary fellowships given out in various fields. ...
The Michael Braude Award for Light Verse is a biennial award given for light verse in the English language, regardless of the authors nationality. ...
The National Book Awards is one of the most preeminent literary prizes in the United States. ...
The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) is an American association of approximately seven hundred book reviewers. ...
The National Poetry Series is an American literary awards program. ...
The O. Henry Awards are yearly prizes given to short stories of exceptional merit. ...
The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to an American author. ...
The Poets Prize is awarded annually for the best book of verse published by an American in the previous calendar year. ...
The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction has been awarded since 1948 for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life. ...
The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction has been awarded since 1962 for a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category. ...
The Pushcart Prize - Best of the small Presses series, published every year since 1976, is the most honored literary project in America. ...
The Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards, established in 1995, is given out by the American Academy of Poets for outstanding translations into English of modern Italian poetry. The book award comes with a $5,000 book prize and the fellowship comes with $20,000. ...
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize is awarded annually by The Poetry Foundation; the Foundation also publishes Poetry. ...
The Wallace Stevens Award is a major American literary award for mastery of poetry in the English language from the Academy of American Poets. ...
The Walt Whitman Award is given by the Academy of American Poets to an American poet who has never before published a book of poetry. ...
The Whiting Writers Award is an American award presented annually to ten emerging writers in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and plays. ...
- Further information: List of Australian literary awards
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// A list of Australian literary awards and prizes: The Age Book of the Year Australian Literary Studies Gold Medal The Australian/Vogel Literary Award David Unaipon Award Miles Franklin Award National Book Council Awards New South Wales Premiers Literary Awards Patricia Weickhardt Award Patrick White Award Patrick White Playwrights...
Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction is an annual literary award for Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror fiction. ...
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award is an Australian literary award for unpublished manuscript for writers under the age of 35. ...
The annual Miles Franklin Literary Award is one of the most illustrious events on the Australian literary calendar. ...
The New South Wales Premiers Literary Awards were established in 1979 by the New South Wales Premier Neville Wran. ...
The Patrick White Award is an annual literary prize established by Patrick White who used his Nobel Prize in Literature award to establish a trust for this prize. ...
The Queensland Premiers Literary Awards were inaugurated in 1999 and have grown to become a leading literary awards program within Australia, with $225,000 in prizemoney over 14 categories. ...
The Western Australian Premiers Book Awards is an award for books and scripts written by Western Australians or about Western Australia. ...
The Victorian Premiers Literary Awards were created by the Victorian Government with the aim of raising the profile of contemporary creative writing and Australias publishing industry. ...
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The Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, awarded yearly in Klagenfurt, Austria during a publicized event which lasts several days, is one of the most important awards for German literature. ...
The culture of Bangladesh has a unique history, dating back more than 2500 years ago. ...
Bangla Academy Award is a literary award given by the Bangla Academy, Bangladesh. ...
See also: List of British literary awards British literature is literature from the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. ...
A list of British literary awards: Booker Prize British Book Awards -- the Nibbies Commonwealth Writers Prize Duff Cooper Prize Hawthornden Prize Hessell-Tiltman Prize John Llewellyn Rhys Prize Orange Prize for Fiction Samuel Johnson Prize Somerset Maugham Award Whitbread Awards Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize Bridport Prize Cholmondeley Award Eric Gregory...
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known as the Man Booker Prize, or simply the Man Booker, is one of the worlds most important literary prizes, and awarded each year for the best original novel written by a citizen of the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland in...
The British Book Awards are given annually and promoted by the UK publishing industry trade journal Publishing News. ...
The Commonwealth Writers Prize was established in 1987. ...
The Duff Cooper Prize is a prize which goes to the best work of history, biography, or political science published in English or French. ...
The Forward Poetry prizes were created in 1991. ...
The Hawthornden Prize is a British literary award. ...
The Hessell-Tiltman History Prize is awarded to the best work of history covering a period before WWII published in that year. ...
The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize is a British based literary prize. ...
Sir Roger Newdigates Prize is awarded to students of the University of Oxford for Best Composition in English verse by an undergraduate who has not yet been in attendance at Oxford for four years since his or her date of admittance. ...
The Orange Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdoms most prestigious literary prizes, awarded annually for the best original full-length novel by a female author of any nationality, written in English and published in the UK in the preceding year. ...
The Samuel Johnson Prize is one of the worlds most prestigious awards for non-fiction writing. ...
The Somerset Maugham Award is a British literary prize given each May by the Society of Authors. ...
The T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry is a British literary award. ...
The Waverton Good Read Award was founded in 2003 by villagers in Waverton, Cheshire based on Le Prix de la Cadière dAzur a literary prize awarded by a Provençal village. ...
The Whitbread Book Awards are among the United Kingdoms most prestigious literary awards. ...
Canadian literature may be divided into two parts, based on their separate roots: one stems from the culture and literature from France; the other from Britain. ...
The Arthur Ellis Awards are a group of Canadian literary awards, presented annually by the Crime Writers of Canada for the best Canadian crime and mystery writing. ...
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known as the Man Booker Prize, or simply the Man Booker, is one of the worlds most important literary prizes, and awarded each year for the best original novel written by a citizen of the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland in...
The Commonwealth Writers Prize was established in 1987. ...
The Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young Readers is a Canadian literary award that goes to the best work of historical fiction written for youth each year. ...
The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award is an annual award presented by the League of Canadian Poets. ...
The Giller Prize is an annual award that goes to the author of the best Canadian novel or short story fiction collection published in English. ...
The Griffin Poetry Prize is Canadas youngest and most lucrative poetry award. ...
Since their creation in 1937, the Governor Generals Literary Awards have become one of Canadas most prestigious prizes, awarded in both French and English in seven categories: Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama, Childrens Literature-Text, Childrens Literature-Illustration, and Translation. ...
The Marian Engel Award is presented each year by the Writers Trust of Canada in memory of the Canadian writer Marian Engel. ...
The Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction is a lucrative literary award for childrens non-fiction. ...
The Pat Lowther Memorial Award is an annual award presented by the League of Canadian Poets. ...
The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour (usually the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour or just the Stephen Leacock Award) is an annual award presented to the best work of humorous literature written in English by a Canadian. ...
The Trillium Award is given annually by the government of the Province of Ontario and is open to books in any genre: fiction, non-fiction, drama, childrens books, and poetry. ...
The Wright Awards are literary awards given to Canadian cartoonists. ...
Central European literature - Vilenica prize
- Złote Pióro "Wolnomularza Polskiego" (Gold Pen of "Polish Freemason")
Chilean literature - Chilean National Prize for Literature
- Maodun Prize for Literature
- Caoyu Prize for Drama
- Laoshi Prize for Literature
- Fengmu Prize for Literature
// [edit] Classical texts Main article: Chinese classic texts China has a wealth of classical literature, both poetry and prose, dating from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BCE) and including the Classics attributed to Confucius. ...
Finnish literature The history of Finland has been tumultuous. ...
The Finlandia Prize is the most prestigious literary award in Finland. ...
French literature is, generally speaking, literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak other traditional non-French languages. ...
The Grand prix du roman de lAcadémie française is a yearly literary award presented by the Académie française. ...
The Prix Décembre, originally known as the Prix Novembre is one of Frances premier literary awards. ...
The Prix de Flore is a French literary prize founded in 1994 by Frédéric Beigbeder. ...
The Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. ...
The Prix Femina is a French literary prize created in 1904 by 22 writers for the magazine La Vie heureuse (today known as Femina). ...
The Prix Goncourt is the most prestigious prize in French literature, given to the author of the best and most imaginative prose work of the year. Edmond de Goncourt, a successful author, critic, and publisher, bequeathed his entire estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. ...
The Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud is a French literary prize created in 1957, the year of writer Valery Larbauds death, by LAssociation Internationale des Amis de Valery Larbaud, an organization dedicated to the promotion of his works. ...
The Prix Médicis is a French literary award given each year in November. ...
The prix Renaudot (also called prix Théophraste Renaudot) is is a literary award which was created in 1926 by ten art critics awaiting the results of the deliberation of the jury of the prix Goncourt. ...
Motto: (Georgian) Strength is in Unity Anthem: (Freedom) Capital (and largest city) Tbilisi Official languages Georgian (also Abkhaz within the Abkhazian Autonomous Republic) Government Unitary republic - President Mikheil Saakashvili - Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli Consolidation - Establishment of first Georgian Kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia c. ...
The Shota Rustaveli State Prize (created in 1965) is the highest prize of the republic of Georgia in the fields of art and literature. ...
German literature comprises those literary texts originating within Germany proper and written in the German language. ...
The Carl Zuckmayer Medal (German: Carl-Zuckmayer-Medaille) is a literary prize given by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in memory of Carl Zuckmayer. ...
The Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, awarded yearly in Klagenfurt, Austria during a publicized event which lasts several days, is one of the most important awards for German literature. ...
The Georg Büchner Prize (German: Georg-Büchner-Preis) is the most important literary prize of Germany. ...
Goethe Prize recipients: 1927 - Stefan Georg, Germany 1928 - Albert Schweitzer, Germany 1929 - Leopold Ziegler, Germany 1930 - Sigmund Freud, Germany 1931 - Ricarda Huch, Germany 1932 - Gerhart Hauptmann, Germany 1933 - Hermann Sehr, Germany 1934 - Hans Pfitzner, Germany 1935 - Hermann Stegemann, Germany 1936 - Georg Kolbe , Germany 1937 - Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer, Germany 1938 - Hans...
The Hansischer Goethe-Preis is a German literary and artistic award, given biennially since 1949 to a figure of European stature. ...
Heinrich Heine Prize refers to two different well-known honors - The Heinrich Heine prize of the city of Düsseldorf assigned into the present as culture price and the Heinrich Heine price of the Ministry for culture of the former GDR, assigned until 1990, as literary award. ...
The Kassel Literary Prize for Grotesque Humor (Kasseler Literaturpreis für grotesken Humor), established 1985, is an annual prize awarded by the Stiftung Brückner-Kühner foundation in recognition of grotesque and comic work at a high artistic level. ...
The Kleist Prize is an annual German literature prize. ...
The Heinrich Mann Prize (German: Heinrich-Mann-Preis) is a literary award given annually by the Berlin Academy of Art (formerly the Academy of Art of Communist East Germany). ...
The Hermann Kesten Medal (German: ) is a prize awarded annually for outstanding efforts in support of persecuted writers according to the principles of the Charter of International P.E.N. In 1985, the P.E.N. Center of the Federal Republic of Germany awarded its first Hermann Kesten Medal. ...
The Nelly Sachs Prize is a literary prize given every two years by the German city of Dortmund. ...
The Roswitha Prize (Ger. ...
The Solothurner Literaturpreis is a literary award for an excellent performance by a German language writer. ...
The Toucan Prize (German: Tukan-Preis) is a literary prize given by the city of Munich to the best new publication by a Munich author. ...
- Bialik Prize
- Sapir Prize
- Tchernichovsky Prize (for translation)
- Ze'ev Prize (for children's literature)
Secular Jewish culture embraces several related phenomena; above all, it is the culture of secular communities of Jewish people, but it can also include the cultural contributions of individuals who identify as secular Jews, or even those of religious Jews working in cultural areas not generally considered to be connected...
The Sapir Prize of Israel is a prize awarded once annually for a work of fine literature. ...
Ignác Acsády (1845–1904) Tamás Aczél (1921–1994) Endre Ady (1877–1919) Anonymus (2nd half of the XIII century) Zoltán Ambrus (1861–1932) Lajos Áprily (1897–1973) János Arany (1817–1882) László Arany (1844–1898) Mih...
The Baumgarten Prize was founded by Ferenc Ferdinánd Baumgarten on October 17, 1923. ...
Indian literature is generally acknowledged, but not wholly established, as the oldest in the world. ...
The Jnanpith Award is the highest literary honour conferred in the Republic of India. ...
The Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually in the state of Madhya Pradesh in India. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Irish writing of 8th century For a comparatively small country, Ireland has made a disproportionate contribution to world literature in all its branches. ...
The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest and most international prize of its kind for a single work -published in English. ...
Italian literature is literature written in the Italian language, particularly by citizens of Italy. ...
The Bagutta Prize is an Italian literary prize. ...
The Premio Bancarella is a literary prize born in 1953; its given in Pontremoli every year, the last Saturday or the last Sunday in July. ...
The Premio Campiello is a prestigious Italian literary prize awarded every year. ...
Amici della Domenica The Strega Prize (Premio Strega) has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction by an Italian author and first published between 1 May of the previous year and 30 April. ...
The Urania Award (known in Italian as the Premio Urania) is an annual competition run by the Italian magazine Urania for contemporary Italian science fiction novels. ...
The Viareggio Literary Prize is a prestigious Italian literary award, started in 1930, and is named after the Tuscan city of Viareggio. ...
Japanese literature spans a period of almost two millennia. ...
The Akutagawa Prize (芥川龍之介賞 Akutagawa Ryūnosuke Shō) is Japans most prestigious literary award. ...
The Naoki Prize was created in 1935 in memory of Japanese novelist Naoki Sanjugo. ...
The Noma award for publishing in Africa is a $10,000 prize for outstanding literature published in Africa. ...
The Tanizaki Prize (谷崎潤一郎賞 Tanizaki JunichirÅ ShÅ), named in honor of the Japanese novelist Tanizaki Junichiro, is one of Japans most sought after literary awards. ...
The Yomiuri Prize for Literature (Japanese: Yomiuri Bungaku ShÅ) is a prestigious literary award. ...
- Premio Nacional de Lingüística y Literatura
- Xavier Villaurrutia Award
Mexican literature plays an important role in Mexican culture. ...
The National Prize of Arts and Sciences (Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes) of Mexico is awarded annually by the Government of Mexico in five categories. ...
The Xavier Villaurrutia Award (Premio Xavier Villaurrutia) is a prestigious literary prize given in Mexico, to a Latin American writer published in Mexico. ...
The literature of the Philippines started with fables and legends of pre-colonial Philippines down to the Mexican(New Spain) and Spanish influences, but there was a pre-hispanical Writing System. ...
The Palanca Awards or Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature is the Philippines most prestigious and most enduring literary awards and is dubbed as the Pulitzer Prize of the Philippines. ...
Polish literature is the literary tradition of Poland. ...
The statuette of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award. ...
Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ...
The NIKE Literary Award (Nagroda Literacka NIKE) is one of the most prestigious awards for Polish literature. ...
The Angelus is a devotion in memory of the Incarnation. ...
This is a survey of Portuguese literature. ...
The Camoens Prize (Portuguese, Prémio Camões), named after Camoens (author of the Lusiad), is the most important literary prize for the Portuguese language, are awarded annually by the Fundação Biblioteca Nacional (National Library Foundation) (of Portugal) and by the Departamento Nacional do Livro (National Book Department) (of...
Slovenian literature starts with Freising manuscripts around 1000. ...
South African Literature (Afrikaans) The Hertzog Prize or (Hertzogprys) is an annual award given to Afrikaans-language writers by the South African Academy for the Sciences and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns), formerly the South African Academy for Language, Literature and Arts (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Taal, Lettere en Kuns). ...
Spanish literature may refer to: literature composed in the Spanish language literature of Spain in any of the languages of Spain It may include Spanish poetry, prose and novels. ...
Premio Miguel de Cervantes (the Miguel de Cervantes Prize) is awarded annually to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language. ...
Spanish literary prize awarded 6 January of every year since 1944 by the editorial house Ediciones Destino. ...
The Premio Planeta is a Spanish literary prize, awarded since 1952 by the publisher Planeta to an original novel written in Spanish. ...
The Rómulo Gallegos International Novel Prize (Spanish: Premio internacional de novela Rómulo Gallegos) was created on 6 August 1964 by a presidential decree enacted by Venezuelan President Raúl Leoni, in honour of the Venezuelan writer and politician Rómulo Gallegos The declared purpose of the prize is...
- Aniarapriset -- awarded by the Swedish Library Association.
- Augustpriset
- C S Lewis-priset
- De Nios Stora Pris
- Lilla Augustpriset for children's literature
- Piratenpriset
- Svenska Akademins nordiska pris
Swedish literature begins with the Rök runestone and involves such prominent writers as August Strindberg, Esaias Tegnér, Selma Lagerlöf and Astrid Lindgren. ...
Jane Frank: illustration from Thomas Yoseloffs The Further Adventures of Till Eulenspiegel (1957). ...
- (see also List of science fiction awards)
Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ...
Smaug in his lair: an illustration for the fantasy The Hobbit Fantasy is a genre of art that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. ...
The genre of Science Fiction has a number of recognition awards for authors, editors and illustrators. ...
The 2005 Hugo Award with base designed by Deb Kosiba. ...
The Nebula is an award given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), for the best science fiction/fantasy fiction published in the United States during the two previous years (see rolling eligibility below). ...
The Sidewise Award for Alternate history was established in 1995 to recognize the best alternate history stories and novels of the year. ...
The James Tiptree, Jr. ...
The British Science Fiction Association (BSFA) annually presents four awards (though numbers have differed in previous years) based on a vote of BSFA members and recently also members of the Eastercon. ...
The Prix Tour-Apollo was an annual French award given to the best science fiction novel published in French during the preceding year. ...
The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a British award given for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. ...
Writers of the Future (WOTF) is a science fiction and fantasy story contest that was originated by L. Ron Hubbard in the early 1980s. ...
The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel has been awarded every year since 1973, except in 1994. ...
The John W. Campbell Award for the Best New Writer in Science Fiction is awarded annually by the World Science Fiction Society. ...
The Philip K. Dick Memorial Award is a science fiction award sponsored by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, and named after science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. ...
The Compton Crook Award is presented to the best first novel of the year in the field of Science Fiction, Fantasy, or Horror by the members of the Baltimore Science Fiction Society, Inc, at their annual Baltimore-area science fiction convention, Balticon, held on Memorial Day weekend in downtown Baltimore...
The Prometheus Award is an award for libertarian science fiction novels given out annually by the Libertarian Futurist Society (which also publishes a quarterly journal, Prometheus). ...
The statuette of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award. ...
First awarded in 1975, the World Fantasy Awards are handed out annually at the World Fantasy Convention (WFC) to recognize outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy. ...
The Pioneer Award is given Science Fiction Research Association to the writer or writers of the best critical essay-length work of the year. ...
Clareson Award The Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service is presented by the Science Fiction Research Association for outstanding service activities. ...
Jane Frank: illustration from Thomas Yoseloffs The Further Adventures of Till Eulenspiegel (1957). ...
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA) to the author of the outstanding American book for children. ...
The Newbery Honor is a citation given by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA). ...
The Caldecott Medal was designed by Rene Paul Chambellan in 1937. ...
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal is a prize awarded by the American Library Association to writers or illustrators of childrens books published in the U.S. who have made substantial and lasting contributions to childrens literature. ...
The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Childrens Book Award is an annual award for new American Childrens books, given in Vermont and named after Vermont author Dorothy Canfield Fisher. ...
Since their creation in 1937, the Governor Generals Literary Awards have become one of Canadas most prestigious prizes, awarded in both French and English in seven categories: Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Drama, Childrens Literature-Text, Childrens Literature-Illustration, and Translation. ...
The Carnegie Medal in Literature was established in the UK in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. ...
Childrens Laureate is an award made in the UK once every two years to a distinguished writer or illustrator of childrens books. ...
The Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize or Guardian Award is a prominent award for works of childrens literature by British or Commonwealth authors, published in the UK during the preceding year. ...
The Kate Greenaway Medal was established in the UK in 1955 in honour of the childrens illustrator, Kate Greenaway. ...
Marsh Award for Childrens Literature in Translation is a literary prize awarded in the United Kingdom since 1996 to the translator of an outstanding work of fiction for young readers translated into English. ...
The Nestlé Smarties Book Prize is an annual award given to childrens books written in the previous year by a UK citizen or resident. ...
The Angus Book Award is a literary award for UK authors of teenage fiction. ...
The Tir na n-Og Awards, established in Wales in 1976, are annual childrens literary awards. ...
The Hans Christian Andersen Award, sometimes known as the Little Nobel Prize, is an international award given bianually by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in recognition of a lasting contribution to childrens literature. There are two categories of award winners: authors, and illustrators. ...
The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is the worlds largest childrens and youth literature award. ...
The Coretta Scott King Award is an anual award presented by the American Library Association. ...
The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. ...
See also This is a list of awards that are, or have been, given out to writers of poetry, either for a specific poem, collection of poems, or body of work. ...
External links - Award Annals: ranked lists of books that received literary award honors.
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