George R.R. Martin Wins International Recognition at An Post Irish Book Awards Literary AwardsNews August 24, 2019 George R.R. Martin Wins International Recognition at An Post Irish Book Awards In recent years, fantasy and sci-fi author George R.R. Martin has become a household name,… Thom Peart 0 Love0
Wainwright Book Prize 2019 Shortlist Announced Literary AwardsNews July 28, 2019 Wainwright Book Prize 2019 Shortlist Announced The annual Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize aims to reward writing that focuses on "the… Thom Peart 0 Love0
The Booker Prize Longlist 2019 Announced Literary AwardsNews July 26, 2019 The Booker Prize Longlist 2019 Announced This week the much-awaited Booker Prize Longlist or “Booker Dozen” was announced with, as usual,… Jacqui Bell 0 Love1
Joy Harjo becomes the first Native American named as US poet laureate Literary AwardsNewsPoetry June 28, 2019 Joy Harjo becomes the first Native American named as US poet laureate Joy Harjo- poet, musician, and author- has become the first Native American to be named… Rowan Jones 0 Love0
Poet Ailbhe Darcy wins Wales Book of the Year 2019 Literary AwardsNewsPoetry June 25, 2019 Poet Ailbhe Darcy wins Wales Book of the Year 2019 Dublin-born poet Ailbhe Darcy has won the Wales Book of the Year Award 2019 with… Rowan Jones 0 Love0
Elizabeth Acevedo Becomes the First Writer of Colour to Win the Carnegie Medal Literary AwardsNews June 22, 2019 Elizabeth Acevedo Becomes the First Writer of Colour to Win the Carnegie Medal Elizabeth Acevedo, a Dominican-American slam poet has become the first writer of colour to be… Thom Peart 0 Love0
Mariella Frostrup to Join Kindle Storyteller Judging Panel Literary AwardsNews June 17, 2019 Mariella Frostrup to Join Kindle Storyteller Judging Panel It’s been announced that television presenter and host of bookish podcast “Books to Live By”… Kath 0 Love0
Women’s Prize for Fiction: First Chapter Winner Announced Literary AwardsNews June 8, 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction: First Chapter Winner Announced Last month, we reported the news that the Women’s Prize for Fiction competition had begun… Thom Peart 0 Love1
Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019. And the winner is… Literary AwardsNews June 6, 2019 Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019. And the winner is… Last night at an awards party in Bedford Square, Bloomsbury the winner of the Women's… Jacqui Bell 0 Love1
Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Shortlist is Here Literary AwardsNews May 23, 2019 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Shortlist is Here Theakston Brewery sponsor the Old Peculier Crime Festival, which takes place in Harrogate every year.… Kath 0 Love0