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publisherswkly.bsky.social Publishers Weekly @publisherswkly.bsky.social · Oct 9
The Swedish Academy recognized the 71-year-old Hungarian author, who is published in the U.S. by New Directions, “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”
László Krasznahorkai Wins 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature
The Swedish Academy recognized the 71-year-old Hungarian author, who is published in the U.S. by New Directions, “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror,…
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October 9, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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📚💙 🖊️📚💙 #Books #Reading #BookPrizes #CarolShieldsPrize
carolshieldsprize.bsky.social The Carol Shields Prize For Fiction @carolshieldsprize.bsky.social · Apr 21
The 2026 Shields Prize Shortlist is Here!

Hellions by Julia Elliott (Tin House), The White Hot by Quiara Alegría Hudes (One World), Cannon by Lee Lai (Drawn & Quarterly), A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar (McClelland & Stewart; Knopf), and Lion by Sonya Walger (New York Review Books).
The 2026 Shortlist — Carol Shields Prize for Fiction
Writers Julia Elliott, Quiara Alegría Hudes, Lee Lai, Megha Majumdar, and Sonya Walger are finalists for the $150,000 prize celebrating women and non-binary fiction authors and their books in the Uni...
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April 21, 2026 at 4:26 PM
equalityalec.bsky.social
Last night in New York, Copaganda was awarded a book prize. It's nice, because the book continues to be essentially blacklisted by major outlets. I sadly missed the ceremony, but I had an incredible time in Milwaukee, where police complained about my book talk... goddard.org/bookprizes/
Book Prizes | Goddard Riverside
The Goddard Riverside CBC Youth Book Prize and Stephan Russo Book Prize celebrate the power of the written word to create change in the name of justice for all people—a value shared by the publishing ...
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October 10, 2025 at 10:50 PM
frenchcolonial.bsky.social
We are still accepting submissions for our annual book prizes until 20 Mars 2026. Books of any academic discipline will be considered providing that they approach the French colonial experience from a historical perspective. Please contact bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org with any questions.
February 12, 2026 at 7:54 PM
bobbygw.bsky.social
#booksky highly recommended for #history #nonfiction #biographies #bookprizes #booklovers 📚💙

Awards: Freedom, Independence and Choice: Finalists for the Prestigious 2025 Cundill History Prize Announced.

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October 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM
sskeel.bsky.social
#Bookerprize nominee? This is far from Percival Everetts best book. I feel the Booker is now more about politics than excellent writing. Yeah? Nay? #writingcommunity #books #booksky #writing #bookprizes
July 16, 2025 at 2:53 PM
elishevaem.bsky.social
Gobsmacked that my book Olive Days is a finalist for a prize that I adore, and to be in such remarkable company. Art is an antidote to evil. #books #bookprizes @latimes.com

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February 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
danielolivas.bsky.social
Announcing the 2026 Zócalo Book Prize Finalists!

Congratulations to Authors Marie Gottschalk, Anand Pandian, Carter Sherman, and Brando Simeo Starkey. www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2026-zocalo-... #bookprizes #books
Announcing the 2026 Zócalo Book Prize Finalists | Zócalo Public Square
Congratulations to 2026 Zócalo Book Prize Finalists: Congratulations to Authors Marie Gottschalk, Anand Pandian, Carter Sherman, and Brando Simeo Starkey
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December 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
frenchcolonial.bsky.social
We will accept submissions for our annual book prizes from 01 Jan to 28 Feb 2026. Books of any academic discipline will be considered providing that they approach the French colonial experience from a historical perspective. Please contact bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org with any questions.
October 1, 2025 at 2:56 PM
monkeelino.bsky.social
2025 US/Canada Republic of Consciousness Small Press Prize (@usrofc.bsky.social) Winner:
The Remembered Soldier by Anjet Daanje,
translated by David McKay,
published by New Vessel Press (@newvesselpress.bsky.social)
#booksky 💙📚 #books #smallpresses #literature #bookprizes
Screen capture of new release from blog (https://www.republicofconsciousnessprize-usa.com/news): Republic of Consciousness Prize, US & Canada Announces Its 2025 Winner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2026 New Vessel Press Wins Republic of Consciousness Prize, United States and Canada The fourth annual Republic of Consciousness Prize, United States and Canada, which celebrates the commitment of independent presses to fiction of exceptional literary merit, has announced its 2025 winner: The Remembered Soldier, by Anjet Daanje, translated by David McKay, published by New Vessel Press. (3 images in a row: hand holding winning book, author's portrait, translator's portrait)
March 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
trishanderton.bsky.social
I administer a social justice book prize for an organization that does a lot of work on housing and homelessness in NYC. Please ask your publisher to submit your book when nominations open in the spring! goddard.org/bookprizes/
December 15, 2024 at 8:53 PM
riverheadbooks.bsky.social
We're thrilled to share that Jordan Thomas's book, WHEN IT ALL BURNS, is a finalist for the @latimes.com #BookPrizes!!! 🔥

Congratulations, Jordan! 👏👏👏
February 18, 2026 at 9:20 PM
frenchcolonial.bsky.social
On accepte encore les submissions aux prix de livres au 20 Mars 2026. Les livres de n’importe quelle discipline académique seront considérés à condition qu’ils abordent l’expérience coloniale française d’un point de vue historique. Pour plus d'information, contactez bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org.
February 12, 2026 at 7:54 PM
thebooktrail.bsky.social
Congratulations to
@liammcilvanney.bsky.social
for being shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize!!

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#McIlvanneyPrize #bookprizes
@bloodyscotland.bsky.social
The Good Father - The Book Trail
BookTrail Boarding Pass: The Good Father Destination/location: Fairlie, Ayrshire, Troon, Largs, Portencross  Author/guide: Liam McIlvanney   Departure Time: 2025
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September 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
trishanderton.bsky.social
@justinellis.bsky.social I administer a social justice book prize and would love to have your book submitted. I called Harper's but it's usually more effective for the author to make the ask. Here's info on the prize, let me know if you have questions! goddard.org/bookprizes
Book Prizes | Goddard Riverside
The Goddard Riverside CBC Youth Book Prize and Stephan Russo Book Prize celebrate the power of the written word to create change in the name of justice for all people—a value shared by the publishing ...
goddard.org
May 14, 2026 at 7:45 PM
bibsocamer.bsky.social
The St. Louis Mercantile Library Prize is open for submissions! 🎉 The winner receives $2,000 and a year's membership in the BSA. Welcoming applications from all scholars; deadline is August 15th! Swipe for more info. #bookhistory #americanliterature #americanhistory #bibliography #bookprizes
White text on a magenta background with information about a publication prize. Headline text at the top reads, "Apply for the St. Louis Mercantile Library Prize by 15 August." Paragraph text at the bottom reads, "Funded by the St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, this prize encourages scholarship in the bibliography of American history and literature." Dark pink text on a light pink background outlining submission requirements for the Mercantile Prize and instructions to use the link in the bio for more information.
April 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
frenchcolonial.bsky.social
On acceptera submissions aux prix de livres du 1er jan au 28 fév 2026. Les livres de n’importe quelle discipline académique seront considérés à condition qu’ils abordent l’expérience coloniale française d’un point de vue historique.
Veuillez envoyer des demandes à bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org
October 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
carlzimmer.com
Good picks! RT “@sethmnookin: Yay! Fellow #scio12 er @history_geek and I are both '11 @LATimes Book Prize finalists http://events.latimes.com/bookprizes/
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December 1, 2024 at 3:41 PM
carlzimmer.com
Congrats to @flowill and all the other finalists for the Los Angeles Times science book prize! http://events.latimes.com/bookprizes/
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The Los Angeles Times Book Prizes are dedicated to discov...
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November 28, 2024 at 8:00 AM
anickto.bsky.social
Kirkus Reviews has released its list of finalists for the 2025 prize. Editor-in-chief comment: ‘they’re exceptional works to be studied and savored for years to come.’ Full list: tinyurl.com/2y83mkpj #bookprizes #bookreviews #bookworldnews #KirkusReviews
Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction | Kirkus Reviews
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September 8, 2025 at 1:09 PM
carrieoleary.bsky.social
I’m on Thursday at 3pm if you want a chance to drop by to meet me and my books

#AATA2025 #bookprizes #lovebooks #authorevent
December 3, 2024 at 7:24 PM
fictionable.bsky.social
… more interesting books:

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Announcing the 2025 Women's Prize for Fiction longlist! - Women's Prize
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March 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
sandraww.bsky.social
Just learned Chanticleer Reviews awarded "Sea Tigers & Merchants" first place recognition in the 2024 Goethe Prize. And, my Salem Stories series also received first place. I'm thrilled. Time to write the next book in the series. #bookprizes
Audio Book Cover for "Sea Tigers & Merchants"
April 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
thebooksdesk.bsky.social
"People couldn’t understand it. I couldn’t understand it – and I happened to be one of the judges" http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookprizes/10805576/A-spurned-writers-taboo-busting-riposte.html” via @GuySomerset
A spurned writer’s taboo-busting riposte
Even I couldn’t understand why Edward St Aubyn didn’t win...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/bookprizes/10805576/A-spurned-writers-taboo-busting-riposte.html”
December 13, 2024 at 2:56 PM