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. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-03-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Authors, booksellers, publishers, distributors, and others with ties to the book industry are invited to nominate their favorite bookstores and sales representatives for PW's annual Bookstore and Sales Rep of the Year Awards. Deadline for submissions is March 1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-02-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
The Children's Book Council of Australia chose the winners of the 2019 Book of the Year Awards. Get the list of winners and honorable mentions here. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-08-28 10:39:17 UTC ]
Cardiff-based poet Ailbhe Darcy has won the £4,000 Wales Book of the Year Award for her "striking" collection, Insistence (Bloodaxe Books). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-20 03:52:13 UTC ]
The shortlists for this year’s English and Welsh language Wales Book of the Year Awards have been announced, reflecting the “incredible breadth” of the country’s literary scene. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Almost half the shortlisted authors for the Welsh Book of the Year awards have sold fewer than 100 copies. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2018-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ten titles are in the running for this year’s Children’s Books Ireland (CBI) Book of the Year Awards, which celebrates titles by authors and illustrators who were either born in Ireland or reside in the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literature Wales is to administer the Wales Book of the Year awards in 2018, although the future of the prize is still under review. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
In the St. Louis Business Journal’s inaugural Technology Executives of the Year Awards, we showcased the innovation that’s taking place in our region by honoring five technology executives. Those executives were honored at an awards event Thursday at the Planetarium at the Saint Louis Science... Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2017-06-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Wales Book of the Year awards are to go ahead this year, following a review by administrator Literature Wales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette and Penguin Random House have earned 11 shortlistings each in the British Book Awards’ Books of the Year awards, with Pan Macmillan garnering three nods and Faber and HarperCollins both winning two nominations. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
For the first time in the nearly 25-year history of the PW Bookstore of the Year Awards, a children’s only bookstore, Wild Rumpus in Minneapolis, was named one of five finalists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literature Wales is currently reviewing the Wales Book of the Year awards, with a statement on its future expected before the end of the week, the BBC has reported. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Pool founder Sam Baker; Robbie Millen and Arifa Akbar, literary editors of the Times and the Independent respectively; authors Viv Groskop and Sali Hughes; and booksellers from Waterstones, Foyles, W H Smith and Booka Bookshop will judge this year’s inaugural Books of the Year awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Independent publishers have taken the majority of spots on the 15-strong longlist for the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize 2015. The prize celebrates great British fiction and each year awards a group of eight writers with £5,000 each. This is the first time the prize has made public a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books and Bloomsbury Children’s both have two books shortlisted for this year’s Children’s Books Ireland (CBI) Book of the Year awards [see full list below]. Bloomsbury’s Apple and Rain by Sarah Crossan and When Mr Dog Bites by Brian Conaghan are on the shortlist, as... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century has triumphed at the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Awards. Piketty's book, a nearly 700-page exploration of economic processes that concentrate wealth and build inequalities, was chosen as the winner of the £30,000... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The finalists for the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book of the Year Awards have been... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-09-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
EL James' best-selling Fifty Shades of Grey will compete with novels by Kate Mosse, JoJo Moyes and Bernard Cornwell at this year's National Book of the Year Awards. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Crime novelist P D James has won the Sacla' Women of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]