Awards

Twenty-five Finalists to contend for National Book Awards in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young People’s Literature New York, NY – The 25 Finalists for the 2026 National Book Awards for Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young … [Read more...]

This week, The New Yorker is announcing the longlists for the 2026 National Book Awards, including Young People’s Literature, Translated Literature, Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction. Fiction Five of the stories in Louise Erdrich’s collection “Python’s Kiss” were originally published in The New … [Read more...]

English PEN and the Booker Prize Foundation are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural round of PEN Presents x International Booker Prize – an edition of the English PEN award for sample translations, launched in partnership with the Booker Prize Foundation to support translators from … [Read more...]

PEN America is delighted to announce the 2026 literary grant winners for works-in-progress. Juried by panels of esteemed and award-winning writers, editors, translators, and critics who are committed to recognizing their contemporaries, these winning works-in-progress show the potential for lasting … [Read more...]

​The latest PEN Presents x International Booker Prize shortlist spotlights a dynamic array of global literary voices, featuring 12 translators recognized for the first time by PEN Presents. This marks a significant expansion in the program's reach, as it includes works originally published in Malay, … [Read more...]