Here's the All-Female Shortlist for the 2018 BBC National Short Story Award

Here's the All-Female Shortlist for the 2018 BBC National Short Story Award

Honoring the best unpublished short stories in the UK

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Here is the Longlist for the 2018 National Book Award in Fiction

Here is the Longlist for the 2018 National Book Award in Fiction

On this, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Here is the Nonfiction Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

Here is the Nonfiction Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On this, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2018

Here is the Poetry Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

Here is the Poetry Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On this, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2018

The Translated Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

The Translated Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On This, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2018

The Young People's Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

The Young People's Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On This, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2018

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N. K. Jemisin's First Short Story Collection is Coming This Fall

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New Ways to Pay for More Poetry in the World

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On Kickstarter's Summer of Poetry

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Michael Ondaatje's Golden Man Booker Speech is Really Great

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The English Patient remains cloudy with errors and pacing."">"The English Patient remains cloudy with errors and pacing."

By Michael Ondaatje | July 12, 2018

Combating the System (and Writerly Loneliness) with a Collective

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At Kristiania's Monthly Salons, Where Politics and Literature Mix

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Will a Woman Writer Win Italy's Strega Prize This Year?

Will a Woman Writer Win Italy's Strega Prize This Year?

Since First Awarded in 1947, Only 10 Women Have Won It

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The Man Booker Prize: By the Numbers

The Man Booker Prize: By the Numbers

How Many Story Collections Have Made the Shortlist? Who's Won It Most?

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2018

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