Longwood University has revealed the five finalists for the 2021 John Dos Passos Prize, the oldest literary award granted by a university or college in Virginia. The prize, now in its 40th year, seeks to recognize the country’s “most talented but under-appreciated writers.” Previous winners... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-09-20 15:56:12 UTC ]
In its 40th year, the American Book Producers Association has turned to virtual events to keep up with members and keep the industry informed. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-09 04:00:00 UTC ]
This is the 40th year of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes (which celebrates excellence in the following twelve categories as well as champions new writers), but it is the first time the winners were announced on Twitter. You can feel like you’re a part of the virtual celebration with this video... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-04-17 18:00:36 UTC ]
It’s an exciting year for the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes! This will be its 40th year of celebrating the literary community. The Times announced their 2019 Book Prize finalists today; the winners will be announced at a ceremony in Los Angeles on April 17th. Additionally, bestselling crime... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-02-19 17:41:26 UTC ]
The New York University Summer Publishing Institute marked its anniversary year with a number of special events this summer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The indie publisher, where all staff are paid the same salary and are co-directors of the company, has posted its best-ever figures as it enters a fifth decade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Buffalo, N.Y., literary center distinguished itself from the beginning by putting an emphasis on working with young people. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
As North Atlantic Books enters its 40th year, the Berkeley Calif., company founded by writers Richard Grossinger and Lindy Hough, finds itself with one of its bestselling books, When the Game Stands Tall: The Story of the De La Salle Spartans and Football’s Longest Winning Streak by Neil Hayes,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]