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- Aurora
Awards - List of past winners. Presented by the Canadian
Science Fiction and Fantasy Association.
- The
Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza - Includes information
on bestseller lists and award winning books.
- Book
Trust - Information on all types of UK literary awards.
- BookBrowse.com
- Provides excerpts and information about hard back and
paperback bestsellers from the USA, Canada and UK. Offers
reviews, interviews, reading guides, and author biographies.
- Books
Unlimited - Guardian "First Book" award.
- Caldecott
Medal - The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by ALSC
to the "artist of the most distinguished American picture
book for children."
- The
Edgar Allen Poe Award - Awarded to authors of distinguished
work in various categories mystery writing.
- Epinions.com
- Offers reviews of bestsellers and award winning books.
- The
Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry - Prize for poetry
published or translated in English.
- International
IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - International literary
award administered by a joint initiative between the Dublin
Corporation, the municipal government of Dublin City, and
the productivity improvement company IMPAC.
- John
Newbery Medal - Awarded annually by the Association
for Library Service to Children to the author of the most
distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
- Lambda
Literary Foundation - Publishes the Lambda Book Report
and the James White Review. Sponsors the Lambda Literary
Awards and the Behind Our Masks conferences.
- Lannan
Foundation - Sponsors yearly literary awards for fiction,
nonfiction and poetry.
- Literature
Awards - A-Z awards listing for major English Language
awards including Booker Prize, Pulitzer Prize, and Nobel
Prize for Literature. Search for awards from the ABBY to
the PEN/Faulkners and the Young Reader's Choice Awards.
- National
Book Awards - The awards are given to recognize achievements
in four genres: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people's
literature.
- Nebula
Awards - Award for science fiction and fantasy writers
of America.
- The
Nobel Channel - Information about Alfred Nobel, laureates,
news and media coverage, lectures, and lesson plans for
classroom use.
- Nobel
Prize in Literature - Official site of the Nobel Foundation
for the literary prize.
- Nobel
Prize Internet Archive - List and associated Internet
links for Nobel Prize Laureates in Literature.
- O.
Henry Awards - Annual prize for the best stories published
in American and Canadian magazines written by Americans
or Canadians.
- The
Pulitzer Prizes - Includes a searchable list of prize
winners, a history of the prize, guidelines and entry forms,
and contact information.
- Rebecca
Caudill Young Readers' Book Award - Official site for
the book award selected by Illinois students in grades 4-8.
- Royal
Society of Literature - Administers three different
literary awards for nonfiction, regional novel and short
story.
- Tony
Godwin Memorial Trust - Established in 1976 to encourage
the talents of young publishers and to honor Tony Godwin,
a UK prominent publisher in the 1960s and early 1970s.
- Warwick
Publishing - Offers the Dalton Pen Communications Award
honoring those communicators whose projects and programs
stand out from other pieces of remarkable work in a variety
of categories.
- Whitbread
Book of the Year Awards - Awards for poetry, biography,
novel and first novel by British writers.
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