The 2024 Booker Prize
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The Booker Prize is the world's most prestigious literary award. The prize promotes the finest in fiction by rewarding the very best novel of the year written in the English language by an author of any nationality.
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• The 2024 long list (best 13 books) was announced on July 30, 2024.
• The 2024 shortlist (best 6 books) was announced on September 16, 2024.
• The 2024 winner of the Booker Prize was announced on November 12, 2024.

WINNER OF THE 2024 BOOKER PRIZE:

The 2024 International Booker Prize
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The International Booker Prize is awarded annually to honor a single work of fiction that has been translated into English. Underlining the importance of translation, the £50,000 prize is divided equally between the author and the translator. [more...]

• The longlist (best 13 titles) was announced on March 11, 2024.
• The shortlist (best 6 titles) was announced on April 9, 2024.
• The winner was announced on May 21, 2024.

This title on the 2024 longlist is currently only available in the U.K. and will be linked here for online purchase as soon as it's scheduled for U.S. release.
• White Nights by Urszula Honek, translated by Kate Webster

WINNER OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE:

The 2024 Women's Prize for Fiction
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The Women's Prize for Fiction is the world's most prestigious annual book award celebrating and honouring women's fiction. Founded in 1996, the Prize was set up to celebrate originality, accessibility and excellence in writing by women and to connect world-class writers with readers everywhere. [more...]

• The 2024 longlist (best 16 novels of the year) was announced Tuesday, March 6, 2024.
• The 2024 shortlist (best 6 novels) was announced Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
• The winner of the 2024 Women's Prize for Fiction was announced Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

These three titles on the 2024 Women's Prize longlist have not yet been published in the United States and will be added to the list as soon as they're available:
• In Defence of the Act by Effie Black
• The Maiden by Kate Foster
• A Trace of Sun by Pam Williams

WINNER OF THE 2024 WOMEN'S PRIZE:

The 2024 Edgar Awards
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Awarded annually by the Mystery Writers of America, the Edgar Allan Poe Awards recognize and honor the finest in mystery and suspense writing.

• The nominees for the 2024 Edgar Awards were announced on January 19, 2024.
• The winners of the 78th Annual Edgar Awards were announced at the MWA convention on May 1, 2024 in New York City. [more...]

The 2024 Hugo Awards
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Presented annually, the Nebula Awards are voted on by members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Founded in 1965 by Damon Knight, the SFWA has over 1,500 writers as members, among them many of the leading authors of science fiction and fantasy. [more. . .]

The 2024 Hugo Awards were presented on Saturday, August 11, 2024 at the 82nd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, Scotland.

WINNER OF THE 2024 HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL:

The 2024 Nebula Awards
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Presented annually, the Nebula Awards are voted on by members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. Founded in 1965 by Damon Knight, the SFWA has over 1,500 writers as members, among them many of the leading authors of science fiction and fantasy. [more. . .]

The 2024 Nebula Awards were presented in a virtual ceremony on Saturday, June 8, 2024, that streamed live as it was held in-person in Pasadena, CA, as part of the 2024 Nebula Conference Online.

WINNER OF THE 2024 NEBULA AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL:

The 2024 Pulitzer Prizes
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Presented annually since 1917, the Pulitzer Prizes are awarded to the most distinguished American achievements in journalism, the arts, and letters. Listed here are the winners in the letters category.

The Pulitzer Prize Board announced the Prizes on Sunday, May 5, 2024. [more...]

The 2024 Pulitzer Prize Winners & Finalists:

The 2023 National Book Awards
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The National Book Awards were established in 1950 to annually celebrate the best of American literature, to expand its audience, and to enhance the cultural value of great writing in America. The awards are presented to the authors of books in five categories: FICTION, NONFICTION, POETRY, TRANSLATED LITERATURE, and YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE. [more...]

• The 2023 winners were announced at the 74th National Book Awards Ceremony on November 15, 2023.