Awards and Bestsellers Directory
- Canadian Book Awards@ (20)
- Children's Awards and Bestsellers@ (9)
- Science Fiction Awards@ (11)
- Arts: Awards (24)
- Arts: Literature: Reviews and Criticism (218)
- Arts: Writers Resources: Contests (123)
National Outdoor Book Awards
isu.edu
Annual presentations for full-length books on outdoor adventure activities, nature, or the environment. There is a special award for books of lasting significance in the field. General information, winners lists and reviews, press releases, entry requirements, and application forms.Independent Publisher Book Awards
independentpublisher.com
Annual awards for the best titles, in various categories, by independent authors and publishers, including university, small press and self-publishers. Links to guidelines and entry forms, and to IP Online resources.The Kiriyama Prize
kiriyamaprize.org
International prize awarded each year by Pacific Rim Voices, for fiction and nonfiction books that contribute to understanding and cooperation among the peoples and nations of the Pacific Rim and South Asia. Winners, reviews, author biographies, articles, and rules.American Library Association
ala.org
Book awards and notables lists offered by various divisions, committees, and roundtables of the ALA. Links to awards pages, and to winners lists. Further links to other awards, grants, scholarships and honors offered by the ALA.The Pulitzer Prizes
pulitzer.org
Annual awards by Columbia University. Prizes in Letters are for books published in the US - fiction, biography, general non-fiction, history and poetry. Searchable database, history of the prize, guidelines and entry forms, and related links.New York Times: Best-Seller Lists
nytimes.com
Current bestseller lists, and searchable archives. Covers fiction and non-fiction, hardcovers and paperbacks, children's books, and links to business bestsellers. Detailed lists require NYTimes membership - free registration.Book Sense Bestsellers
booksense.com
From the American Booksellers Association, based on sales reported by independent bookstores in the USA. There are current lists for hardcover and paperback, fiction and non-fiction, and children's books. Further links to the ABA.The Kingsley Tufts Poetry Awards
cgu.edu
Designed to support the working poet. For original poetry in English by a U.S. resident. There is a special award for a first book. Winners and entry requirements.International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
impacdublinaward.ie
International literary award for new works of high literary merit in the English language. Managed by representatives of Dublin City, its Public Library System and IMPAC. Information on the award and its sponsors.BCALA Literary Awards
bcala.org
The Black Caucus of the ALA presents several awards each year for works relating to the African diaspora - fiction and non-fiction. There are special awards for first-time novelists and for outstanding contributions to publishing. Entry details and winners lists. Further links to the BCALA and its resources.Man Booker Prize
themanbookerprize.com
Official site for the annual contemporary fiction award, to writers from the British Commonwealth and Ireland. Offers information about the prize, judges, and history.Lettre Ulysses Award
lettre-ulysses-award.org
A new annual, international, multi-lingual award, offered by Lettre International, for the best published work of reportage writing, or 'creative non-fiction'. Books or outstanding magazine articles are eligible. Information on the conceptualisation, jury, organizers, and award timetable.The Academy of American Poets
poets.org
Awards, prizes and grants for poetry. Information and links for other major poetry awards. Also presents poems and poets, events and exhibits, discussion forums, and various related links.Prize Stories 2000: The O. Henry Awards
randomhouse.com
Article from Bold Type Magazine, on the annual prize for the best short stories published in American and Canadian magazines, by American or Canadian authors. Winners lists, winning stories, history, articles on previous years' awards, various related links. (September 01, 2000)Nobel Prize Internet Archive
almaz.com
List of Nobel Prize Laureates in literature, with associated links. Links to other Nobel Prize lists.PEN American Center
pen.org
The American branch of International PEN - an association of writers and editors, offers a variety of prizes for excellence among American authors. Background and entry requirements for each award. Further links to PEN and its activities.The Bram Stoker Awards
horror.org
Presented annually by the Horror Writers Association, for outstanding work in twelve different categories of the genre. History of the awards, and winners lists. Links to the HWA, other HWA awards, a variety of resources and literary links.The Massachusetts Book Awards
massbook.org
Includes a list of winners, guidelines, and entry forms.The Edgar Allan Poe Awards
theedgars.com
Awarded by the Mystery Writers of America, for distinguished work in the mystery genre: novels, television, and motion pictures. Searchable database of winners and nominees.USA Today: Top 150 best-seller list
usatoday.com
Weekly updated list of 150 bestselling books based on sales, as reported by a number of booksellers. Includes fiction and nonfiction books - presents authors, titles, brief book descriptions, current and previous rankings on the list.
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