Ireland’s exports punch above their weight to contest global literary awards

There are many national awards and prizes for writers in Ireland, but outlined here are some of the recent accolades and nominations Irish authors have received beyond the Irish shores. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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First US Anthology Celebrates Literary Translators’ Work from Nineteen Languages, by The Editors of WLT

First US Anthology Celebrates Literary Translators’ Work from Nineteen Languages, by The Editors of WLT News and Events [email protected] Mon, 04/08/2024 - 14:33 The first US anthology celebrating the breadth of literary translators’ work debuts... Continue reading at World Literature Today

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At Bologna: PublisHer’s Excellence Awards and Panel Discussions

Returning this year to Bologna Children's Book Fair, PublisHer names its award winners and offers a daily panel discussion and networking. The post At Bologna: PublisHer’s Excellence Awards and Panel Discussions appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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The Sheikh Zayed Book Award Names Its Winners

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Spotify Expands Its Premium Audiobooks Offer: Canada, Ireland, New Zealand

As Bologna Book Plus prepares to stage its first Audio Forum, Spotify's audiobook catalogue jumps from 200,000 t0 250,000 titles. The post Spotify Expands Its Premium Audiobooks Offer: Canada, Ireland, New Zealand appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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24 Titles Compete for Barnes & Noble’s Children’s & Young Adult Book Awards

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AAP Announces 2024 Hawkins, PROSE Award Winners

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The 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners

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London: Tom Crewe Wins the Sunday Times’ Young Writer Award

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Here are the finalists for the 59th Annual Nebula Awards.

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'American Prometheus' Author Kai Bird Named 2024 BIO Award Winner

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Sheikh Zayed Book Award: The 18th Edition Shortlists

Issuing this year's shortlists in seven categories, the Sheikh Zayed Book Award Scientific Committee concludes its deliberations. The post Sheikh Zayed Book Award: The 18th Edition Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Nielsen-GfK’s Pre-LBF ‘Global Book Market’ Report

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Bono's 'Surrender' Wins Audiobook of the Year at 2024 Audie Awards

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Anjali Singh on Launching Her Own Literary Agency

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Reviving Literary Legacies: When Women’s Stories Finally Get Told

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