Category: Awards

February 29, 2008

>LA Times Book Prize

>One of the country’s most important prizes for books is the L.A. Times Book Prize. This year’s nominees have just been announced. See: here….
February 22, 2008

>Oddest Book Titles

>And now for something a little different in the world of awards, The Bookseller announces it’s shortlist for the Oddest Book Title. The Bookseller…
January 15, 2008

>National Book Critics Circle Awards Finalists Announced

> This past weekend, the National Book Critics Circle announced the finalists for its prestigious awards. Winners will be announced on March 6. Autobiography…
December 19, 2007

>2008 Pushcart Prize Rankings (improved)

>Different, anyway. I had a request to include the score for each magazine in the list, as I have done in the past. I…
December 11, 2007

>2008 Pushcart Prize Rankings

>The 2008 Edition of the Pushcart Prize (Best of the Small Presses) Anthology arrived while I was away and I was keen to dig…
December 5, 2007

>2008 Pushcart Prize Rankings

>I just heard that my copy of the latest issue of the Pushcart Prize Anthology is on the way. If all goes according to…
November 16, 2007

>Denis Johnson wins National Book Award

>The winners of the National Book Award were announced last night. The winner in fiction was Denis Johnson for Tree of Smoke, about which…
November 12, 2007

>Pushcart Prize List — 2007

>Not yet, but soon. It was about a year ago that I presented the last edition of my Pushcart Prize List, a ranking of…
October 17, 2007

>Anne Enright wins Man Booker Prize

>The Gathering by Anne Enright was awarded the Man Booker Prize yesterday. Read more here.
October 11, 2007

>Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize

>After Harold Pinter’s win two years ago, the choice of another Brit for the Nobel is a surprise, but I think Doris Lessing is…
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