The US- and UK-based Amazon Literary Partnerships have announced beneficiaries for their grants in the States, UK, and Ireland.
London Book Fair Charity: Book Aid International Sends More Books to Ukraine
Following its first 25,000-book shipment to Kyiv, Book Aid International at London Book Fair announces that 15,000 more books are heading to Ukraine.
London Book Fair Names Its 2024 Charities of the Year
London Book Fair this year has chosen two charities: Book Aid International and the home market’s National Literacy Trust.
Ukraine: A Shipment of 25,000 Books From Book Aid International
With leading support from Hachette UK and Oxford University Press, Book Aid’s shipment for kids and adults is in distribution.
Amazon’s Literary Partnership’s 2023 US Beneficiaries
‘To expand our thinking, advance our empathy,’ the Amazon Literary Partnership announces almost $1 million in grants to nonprofits.
Book Aid International: 25,000 Books for Ukrainian Libraries
A September shipment to Kyiv comprises new books donated by UK publishers for Book Aid International and PEN chapters’ distribution.
Amazon’s Literary Partnership Names 35 Grantees in the UK
The United Kingdom’s Amazon Literary Partnership expands its reach this year, ‘supporting all forms of writing.’
In England: The CLPE Children’s Poetry Award Names Its Shortlist
The shortlist announcement for the CLPE Children’s Poetry award was streamed to schools with nominated poets on-hand.
Scholastic and LitWorld: A 24-Hour ‘World Read Aloud Day’ Event
Scholastic’s 2023 World Read Aloud Day program has a new format, in which authors from 13 countries read aloud through the Storyvoice app.
Scotland’s New £30,000 SLIC Fund Backs ‘Pioneering Library Projects’
Stressing its search for innovative projects in higher education and specialist installations, Scotland’s new SLIC fund is open for proposals.