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Writers’ Workshop professor, longlisted for National Book Award, ‘in love with Iowa City’
Elizabeth Willis, since arriving on the University of Iowa campus a decade ago, has come to epitomize the iconic and esteemed ...
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These Are the National Book Award Winners of 2024
The 2024 National Book Awards are in the books! Hosted by Saturday Night Live alum Kate McKinnon, the 75th National Book Awards ceremony, held on Nov. 20 in New York City, crowned five of the best ...
National Book Critics Circle Awards Announces Finalists and Special Award Winners
The 50th awards ceremony will be held on March 20 and will recognize winners in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, criticism, translation and more ...
'Mama's Nightingale' author defends book after Darien schools' removal, a decade after publishing
Author Edwidge Danticat is defending "Mama's Nightingale" after a Darien dad challenged the book, saying it "negatively ...
Percival Everett’s ‘James’ among nominees on the long list for the PEN/Faulkner fiction prize
NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include Louise Erdrich’s “The Mighty Red,” Rachel Kushner’s “Creation ...
Libby Book Awards Announces Finalists — See the List! (Exclusive)
Libby has announced all of the finalists for the Libby Awards, and PEOPLE has the full list! The second annual awards ...
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Hendrix professor Alex Vernon to publish biography of writer Tim O’Brien
The Life and Art of Tim O’Brien” is the first literary biography of the novelist best known for “The Things They Carried.” ...
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Two works by Brandeis faculty named as finalists for National Jewish Book Award
Jehuda Reinharz coauthored “Chaim Weizmann: A Biography,” with Motti Golani. Brandeis University Press published the volume, which was recognized in the biography category, in 2024. Shula Reinharz was ...