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Here's the longlist for this year's National Book Award for Nonfiction.

Here's the longlist for this year's National Book Award for Nonfiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 17, 2020

All the poets on the longlist for the National Book Award for Poetry are first timers.

All the poets on the longlist for the National Book Award for Poetry are first timers.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 17, 2020

Here's the longlist for the 2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

Here's the longlist for the 2020 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 16, 2020

The 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature longlist includes many newcomers.

The 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature longlist includes many newcomers.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 16, 2020

The Whiting Foundation has announced its 2020 Literary Magazine Prize awardees.

The Whiting Foundation has announced its 2020 Literary Magazine Prize awardees.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 16, 2020

The Literary Arts Emergency Fund will award 3.5 million to 282 literary organizations this year.

The Literary Arts Emergency Fund will award 3.5 million to 282 literary organizations this year.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 15, 2020

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Here are the 2020 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Awards Winners.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 15, 2020

Here are the winners of the 2020 American Book Awards.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 14, 2020

Margaret Atwood will receive a lifetime achievement award from the the Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 14, 2020

Walter Mosley will receive the National Book Foundation's lifetime achievement award.

Walter Mosley will receive the National Book Foundation's lifetime achievement award.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 10, 2020

Maggie O'Farrell's <em>Hamnet</em> has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet has won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 Kirkus Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 9, 2020

Here's the longlist for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize.

Here's the longlist for this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 8, 2020

Carolyn Reidy will posthumously receive the National Book Foundation’s lifetime achievement award.

Carolyn Reidy will posthumously receive the National Book Foundation’s lifetime achievement award.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 8, 2020

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