Category: Awards

July 14, 2009

>E.C. Osondu Wins Caine Prize

>E.C. Osondu has won the Caine Prize (the “African Booker”) for his story “Waiting,” which appeared in Guernica. See the Poets & Writers announcement:…
June 3, 2009

>Orange to Robinson

>Marilynne Robinson has won the Orange Prize for her novel Home. The prize is awarded for the best novel by a woman. From the…
May 13, 2009

>Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award

>The long list for the prestigious Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award has been announced, and Tania Hershman (whos book is on the list!)…
May 2, 2009

>The IPPYs

>Indpendent Publisher Online Magazine awards the IPPYs each year, awards for the best books from the independent presses. Awards are offered in a lot…
April 20, 2009

>Pulitzer Prizes Announced

>Congratulations to Elizabeth Strout, author of Olive Kitteridge, for her Pulitzer Prize in Fiction! Such awesome news for her.
April 16, 2009

>American Academy of Arts and Letters

>The American Academy of Arts and Letters this week announced its literature award winners for 2009. Congratulations to Ron Currie and all the other…
March 22, 2009

>2009 National Magazine Awards

>Finalists for the National Magazine Awards were announced this past week. See the full list: here. Virginia Quarterly Review is once again a finalist…
March 19, 2009

>Orange Prize Long List

>The longlist for the 2009 Orange Prize has been announced. The list includes Toni Morrison, Marilynne Robinson, Allegra Goodman, and 17 other women.
March 13, 2009

>NBCC Awards Announced

>The winners of the National Book Critics Circle Awards have been announced (but not yet on the blog as of a few minutes ago)….
March 3, 2009

>2009 Million Writers Award

>For whatever it’s worth, it is time once again for storySouth’s Million Writers Award. Check out the rules and nominate a story!
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