Posted on May 24, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two original languages — Bulgarian and Catalan — made it to the International Booker Prize shortlist for the first time....

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Posted on May 22, 2023 at 11:05 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

More than a hundred Nobel laureates, including several prominent authors, are calling on Belarusian authorities to release an imprisoned human...

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Posted on May 19, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Salman Rushdie surprised the literary world last night by making his first public appearance since he was assaulted at...

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Posted on May 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

When the Pulitzer Prizes were announced, a very familiar name appeared under the fiction heading: Barbara Kingsolver. But fewer folks...

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Posted on May 15, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The 58th Annual Nebula Awards were handed out over the weekend. The awards, given out by the Science Fiction and...

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Posted on May 11, 2023 at 2:52 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We have a winner of the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize! God's Children Are Little Broken Things, a short story...

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Tagged As: Awards, Short story

Posted on May 8, 2023 at 2:45 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize! You can browse a complete list on the prize website, but...

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Posted on May 5, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, launched just a few years ago, can officially announce its first winner. Fatimah Asghar's...

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Tagged As: Awards, Diversity, NPR

Posted on May 1, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each...

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Posted on April 26, 2023 at 7:52 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Six novels remain in the running for the 2023 Women's Prize for Fiction. Debut works still have a strong presence,...

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