4 Pulitzer Prize Nonfiction Winners Not By White Men

The list of Pulitzer Prize-winning books is dominated by white men, so we're highlighting winning nonfiction by women and people of color. Continue reading at 'Book Riot'

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Two titles from The Bodley Head and a book by Stephen Hawking are on the longlist for the Royal... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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'Game of Thrones' Auction Winner Spawns Dave Goldblatt Character

Author George R.R. Martin, the creator of the "Game of Thrones" series, will introduce a new character in one of his upcoming books thanks to a $20,000 charity auction prize. Continue reading at ABC News

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The Nowhere Men voted Sports Book of the Year

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Foyles partners with Green Carnation Prize

Foyles has partnered with the Green Carnation Prize for LGBT writers. The two-year... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Hillman, Carson Awarded $65,000 Poetry Prizes

When poetry pays...U.S. poet Brenda Hillman and Canadian Anne Carson each receive $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Jaron Lanier to Receive 2014 Peace Prize from German Book Trade

Jaron Lanier will receive the 2014 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his writing and advocacy about 'the dangers involved when human beings are reduced to digital categories.' Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Eimear McBride wins Baileys prize

Irish author Eimear McBride wins the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction with A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, the debut novel she spent nine years trying to get published. Continue reading at BBC News

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McBride wins Bailey's Women's Prize

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Job Moves: June 4, 2014

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BEA 2014: IBPA Reveals 2014 Benjamin Franklin Winners

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Kirkus Reviews Offers Three New $50k Book Prizes

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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BEA 2014: Acclaim to Pannell Winners

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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NLT and Bloomsbury Children's launch unpublished authors prize

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Hassan Blasim wins Independent Foreign Fiction Prize

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Alan Johnson wins Orwell Prize

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Mad Men’s Harry Hamlin Compares Ray Donovan to Sex

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