Authors on the Booker shortlist share their sources of inspiration

Posted on 10/07/2019 at 12:09 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A week from today, we’ll learn which book received the 2019 Booker Prize. (Here’s the Booker Prize shortlist, if you...

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Tagged As: Awards, Writer's block / writing prompts, Writing advice

Authors: The Booker prize doesn't need a Man!

Posted on 01/28/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

In other news about awards, one of literature’s most prominent ones has lost its title sponsor. The Man Group hedge...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, The Guardian

RWA addresses award judging concerns

Posted on 08/02/2018 at 01:20 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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The Romance Writers of America is continuing to focus on addressing diversity issues. After RITA scores went out last night,...

Tagged As: Awards, Diversity, Romance Writers of America

There's still time to save on your Self-Published Ebook Awards entry

Posted on 07/31/2018 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Tomorrow is the early-bird deadline to enter the Writer's Digest Self-Published Ebook Awards. After 11:59 p.m. EST on August 1,...

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Book awards: Fun to run?

Posted on 07/01/2018 at 12:00 PM by Guest Author

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Today's guest post comes from Edward Trayer, organizer of The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. Book awards: Fun to run? Five...

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Tagged As: Awards, Guest writer

Book awards: A tool in your toolbox

Posted on 06/11/2018 at 12:00 PM by Guest Author

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Today's guest post comes from Edward Trayer, organizer of The Wishing Shelf Book Awards, on the power of awards. Book...

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Tagged As: Awards, Guest writer, Marketing