Shortlisted authors will learn only when the winner is announced on October 17 who has been selected the German Book Prize laureate.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Fiction
The titles on the National Book Awards’ fiction longlist were chosen from an initial pool of 463 submitted books. Shortlists come October 4.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Nonfiction
The titles on the National Book Awards’ newly released nonfiction longlist were chosen from an initial pool of 607 submitted books.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Poetry
The titles on the National Book Awards’ newly released poetry longlist include two debut poetry collections.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Translation
The titles on the National Book Awards’ newly released translation longlist were originally written in nine languages.
US National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Young People’s Literature
The books on the young people’s literature longlist are the first cohort of five categories named this week by the US National Book Awards.
‘Maus’ Author Art Spiegelman Honored by US National Book Foundation
Art Spiegelman, whose ‘Maus’ has been the target of censorship efforts, is to be introduced at the National Book Awards by Neil Gaiman.
Frankfurt’s LitAg in Sight: A Rights Roundup
Here’s news of Frankfurt, Ukraine’s Andrey Kurkov, and rights sales in this Roundup from Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, France, and Norway.
The UK’s Wainwright Prize Names Three 2022 Winners
The James Cropper Wainwright Prize is in its ninth year and focused on ‘the beauty of the natural world’ at a time of climate crisis.
ALA’s Tracie Hall Receives the US National Book Awards’ Literarian Award
Tracie Hall, the first Black woman executive director of the American Library Association, receives this year’s lifetime literary award.