The 45th annual awards will recognize outstanding literary achievements in 13 categories, with winners to be announced on ...

The St. Louis Literary Award is among the oldest and most prestigious of literary prizes in the country. From 1967 until 1981, the award was known as the Messing Award in honor of Roswell and Wilma ...

Andrew Garfield, Percival Everett and Attica Locke are among the finalists for the 45th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes.

In 2024, for the first time, an Asian woman won the Nobel Prize for Literature. She is Han Kang, South Korean, born in 1970, daughter of the writer Han Seung-won. The Swedish Academy awarded her the ...

The Literature Prize, one of Nigeria’s most prestigious awards, will focus on Prose Fiction for the 2025 edition. Authors of Nigerian descent, regardless of their place of residence, are encouraged to ...

Kevin Riley, who served as editor of the Dayton Daily News and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, is the new board chair of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation. Launched in 2006, the Dayton ...

Humanitas has started accepting submissions for its 2025 Humanitas Prizes, as well as its New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards. A nonprofit that seeks to “honor and empower ...

Special to the Advance The Monroeville Literary Festival will present the 2025 Truman Capote Prize to short-story writer and ...