Book Prizes and Publishing Industry Awards

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2023 Booker Prize Longlist Announced

By Ed Nawotka | 08/01/2023 @ 04:00AM

The longlist for the 2023 Booker Prize was announced on August 1. Among the 13 authors to make the list, 10, including four debut novelists, were longlisted for the first time.
Octavia Butler Avenue Designated in Lake Forest Park, Wash.

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 07/30/2023 @ 11:00AM

City officials in Lake Forest Park, Wash., dedicated a section of 37th Avenue NE to science fiction and fantasy author Octavia E. Butler on July 29.
Booksellers Launch New Translation Book Prize

By Ed Nawotka | 07/07/2023 @ 09:00AM

Two Pacific Northwest–based book workers have cofounded the Cercador Prize for Translation. A committee of five booksellers will nominate titles and award a winning translator $1,000.
Lambda Literary Awards Return In Person to Much Fanfare

By Emell Adolphus | 06/13/2023 @ 09:00AM

On pause since 2020, the June 9 event honored LGBTQ+ writers from across the country and celebrated the organization's history and expansion of advocacy efforts.
ITW Puts Focus on Opening Doors for New Voices at Annual Banquet

By Lenny Picker | 06/05/2023 @ 09:00AM

At the 18th ITW Thriller Awards Banquet, held on June 4 in New York, International Thriller Writers' commitment to supporting diverse authors was addressed by a number of speakers.
'AudioFile' Magazine Announces 2023 Golden Voice Award Winners

By PW Staff | 05/31/2023 @ 11:00AM

'AudioFile' has named the three winners of its annual Golden Voice awards, which honors voice actors who have made significant contributions to audiobook publishing. The recipients are Kevin R. Free, Marin Ireland, and Nicholas Boulton.
International Booker Prize Winners on Nostalgia, Translation, and 'Time Shelter'

By Sophia Stewart | 05/26/2023 @ 09:00AM

'Time Shelter,' written by Georgi Gospodinov and translated by Angela Rodel, is the first Bulgarian-language novel to win the prestigious International Booker Prize. The duo spoke with PW about the significance of the award, especially now.
U.S. Book Show 2023: Midtown Scholar, Emily Bates Named PW Bookstore, Rep of the Year

By Claire Kirch and Nathalie op de Beeck | 05/22/2023 @ 05:15PM

In a virtual awards show, 'PW' editorial director Jim Milliot named Midtown Scholar in Harrisburg, Pa., the Bookstore of the Year and PRH's Emily Bates the Sales Rep of the Year.
Little Free Library Announces 2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards

By Sophia Stewart | 05/18/2023 @ 09:00AM

The five winners of this year's awards are individuals and organizations that "embody LFL’s mission to build community, inspire readers and expand book access for all."
'Demon Copperhead,' 'Trust,' 'His Name Is George Floyd' Among 2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners

By Sophia Stewart | 05/08/2023 @ 04:00PM

Novelists Barbara Kingsolver and Hernan Diaz tied for the fiction prize, and 'Washington Post' journalists Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa took home the nonfiction prize at this year's Pulitzer Prize ceremony on May 8.
LGBTQ Writers Find Their Voice at Lambda Literary Retreat

By Emell Adolphus | 05/05/2023 @ 12:00AM

Lambda’s Writer’s Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices returns to an in-person format this summer.
Top Mystery Writers Honored at the 77th Edgar Awards

By Lenny Picker | 04/28/2023 @ 09:00AM

Stirring speeches by Michael Connelly and Crime Writers of Color cofounder Kellye Garrett were a highlight of this year's Edgar Awards, where 'Notes on an Execution' by Danya Kukafka was named best novel.
BAWiP Advances DEI Professionals with First Slate of Seaman Award Winners

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 04/17/2023 @ 09:00AM

Bay Area Women in Publishing and the family of the late Robin Seaman announced seven winners of the inaugural Robin Seaman Award, highlighting diversity, inclusion, and women and nonbinary publishing professionals.
Stu Abraham Receives 2023 Kay Sexton Award

By Claire Kirch | 04/04/2023 @ 02:00PM

The founder of the Midwest commission rep group Abraham Associates was named the 2023 Kay Sexton Award winner by the Friends of the St. Paul Public Library. Abraham will receive the award on May 2.
2023 Whiting Award Winners Recognized as Emerging Talents

By Emell Adolphus | 03/30/2023 @ 08:00AM

Ten award winners were announced in the categories of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama at an in-person ceremony held in New York City.
2023 Audie Awards Return to New York, Celebrate Viola Davis

By Sophia Stewart | 03/29/2023 @ 09:00AM

At the Audio Publishers Association's first in-person Audie Awards ceremony since 2020, Viola Davis's 'Finding Me' took home the prize for Audiobook of the Year.
2023 PW Bookstore and Sales Rep Finalists Named

By Erin L. Cox | 03/28/2023 @ 09:00AM

The five finalists for PW's 31st Bookstore of the Year and 25th Sales Rep of the Year awards have been selected. Winners will be announced at the U.S. Book Show, which is set for May 22-25.
The National Book Critics Circle Awards Return to Manhattan

By Sophia Stewart | 03/24/2023 @ 08:00AM

This year's National Book Critics Circle Awards, honoring books published in 2022, returned to its in-person format for the first time since 2019 to present awards to Joy Harjo, Hua Hsu, Ling Ma, and more.
2023 Walter Dean Myers Awards: Life Changing Literature and Book Bans

By Iyana Jones | 03/21/2023 @ 03:00PM

The eighth annual Walter Awards Ceremony and Symposium took place as a hybrid event at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C., and online on March 17.

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