Sentences with phrase «literary award winners»

Nanmeebooks invited Supa Devakul literary award winners and runners - up to discuss their inspiration behind their short stories.

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News PEN America to Honor Toni Morrison (GalleyCat) A complete list of the 2016 PEN literary award winners can be found here.

James wrote a biography of Saul Bellow, literary awards winner who is regarded as one of the 20th century's greatest authors, back in 2000.

Not exact matches

One recent winner of a prestigious poetry award admits that the strongest influences on his work are Julia Kristeva, Slavoj Zizek, Giorgio Agamben and Jacques Lacan, none of whom write poetry themselves, but all of whom have left lasting imprints on literary theory.

Screenwriter Steven Zaillian, an Academy Award winner for «Schindler's List,» again adapts a dense literary work with a sharp eye for the most critical exchanges.

The novel was a semifinalist in the 2011 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award contest, the spring 2013 winner of the ForeWord Firsts contest sponsored by ForeWord Reviews, and was just named a literary fiction category semi-finalist in the Kindle Book Review's 2014 Kindle Book Awards.

The Australian Crime Writers Association (ACWA) and Melbourne - based literary journal Kill Your Darlings (KYD) are excited to announce a partnership to publish the winner of the S.D Harvey Short Story Award component of the Ned Kelly Awards from 2015.

«And we've also acquired a book called Elijah's Chair, by a Croatian author named Igor Štiks,» winner of the Gjalski Award for Best Fiction Book of the Year in Croatia and Kiklop Prize for the best literary work of the year 2006, Gunter says.

Tierno Monénembo's «The King of Kahel» was originally published in France in 2008 and was the winner of the French literary prize, the prix Renaudot, which is awarded to the author of an outstanding original novel published during the current year.

Also Listing a few competitive / comparative titles that were bestsellers and / or award - winners, published within the last few years, is also key for a literary agent's consideration.

Winner of the 2015 BookBrowse Nonfiction Award Obsession, madness, memory, myth, and history combine to achieve a distinctive blend of nature writing and memoir from an outstanding literary innovator.

Last night, at a NYC ceremony packed with writers, literary critics and other publishing folk, the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) announced the winners of their 2012 book awards.

I did a free offer for my five time literary award - winner, Spare Change, and received around 40k downloads.

The New Zealand Book Awards winners will be announced at an event during the country's largest literary gathering — the Auckland Writers Festival — in May 2016.»

Creative nonfiction essays of no more than 5,000 words on any subject, are eligible for consideration for this award, whose winner receives $ 250 and publication in Lunch Ticket, the literary and art journal produced by the MFA community of Antioch University Los Angeles.

* A professional IndieReader review * Inclusion in IR's «first - look» deal with Book Ends Entertainment, an LA - based boutique literary management and production company * An IndieReader «All About the Book» feature * Stickers pronouncing the book an «IndieReader Discovery Awards» winner

To celebrate, Puffin and BBC Worldwide will be publishing a series of original Doctor Who stories by famous children's authors, who are described by the publishers as ranging from commercial blockbusters to literary - award winners.

The Chinese government was thrilled; the only previous Chinese winners were anti-Communist dissidents (Gao Xingjian, who won the literary award in 2000 after emigrating to France, and Liu Xiaobo who won the Peace Prize in 2010 while jailed for his anti-government views).

She holds a graduate publications degree from George Washington University, is the winner of the Hollins University Fiction Award, and her current novel is a semifinalist in the Faulkner - Wisdom literary competition.

It won the 2005 Saga Award for Wit and the 2005 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (Lewycka was the first female winner of the prize which is awarded at the Hay literary festival and includes having a pig named after the novel!)

As Booklist celebrates a half - century of YA, I want to thank those first members of the Printz committee for their work to define literary merit in the context of YA literature, and I want to celebrate the enduring genius of the award's first winner, whose books continue to challenge and inspire kids — and 22 - year - olds.

This read - along of Myers» 2005 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award winner defies categorization — a marvelous cross-generational literary delight; an excellent introduction to poetry, social issues, and memoirs; and a wonderful complement to Live Oak's 2008 Odyssey Award winner, Jazz (also written by Myers).

The author of the Tony Award winner The History Boys, Alan Bennett is one of Britain's best - loved literary voices.

It makes a sort of sense — one of Berne's previous novels, A Crime in the Neighborhood, is a previous winner of the Orange Prize, one of the most prestigious UK literary awards, now called the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction.

He is also the youngest winner of Italy's prestigious literary award the Premio Strega.

WINNER»S will receive the coveted crystal book award for literary excellence and have the opportunity to be featured in Emma Award promotion videos and marketing materials throughout the award for literary excellence and have the opportunity to be featured in Emma Award promotion videos and marketing materials throughout the Award promotion videos and marketing materials throughout the year.

She is a coveted Emma Awards winner for literary excellence and a Golden Heart finalist for her two novels in the «Migrations of the Heart» series about the Bledsoe sisters set in the early twentieth century.

The speakers include: Barbara Schiffman, Hollywood script reader / story consultant; Leslie Budewitz, winner of two Agatha awards for her mysteries and nonfiction; Kent Davis, children's and young adult author and game designer; Monica Poole, science fiction / fantasy author; film makers David Blair and Adam Pittman; and literary agents Elizabeth Wales (Seattle) and Susanna Einstein (New York).

A Vice President at Curtis Brown Ltd. literary agency, Elizabeth Harding represents authors and illustrators of juvenile, middle - grade and young adult fiction and her list include New York Times bestsellers, Newbery, National Book Award, Printz, and Coretta Scott King honor and award winAward, Printz, and Coretta Scott King honor and award winaward winners.

The Man Booker Prize winners get bragging rights to one of the most prestigious literary awards in the English - speaking world.

Notices of the award, citing the winner's name and the title and genre of the winning piece, will be placed in prominent literary periodicals.

Award winners are recognized for their literary and artistic achievements that demonstrate creativity and imagination in engaging children in reading.

Award - winning literary magazine publishing work by winners and finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, MacArthur Genius Grant, National Book Award; first timers; and poets from 5 continents.

The winner of the prestigious literary award that has launched over a hundred authors - the Australian / Vogel's Literary award

Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards.

Readers will play a significant role in the competition with the award shortlist compiled based on a number of factors that measure customer interest in the titles, followed by an esteemed panel of judges — made up of both Amazon experts and literary authorities — selecting the Kindle Storyteller 2017 winner.

Readers will play a significant role in the competition with the award shortlist compiled based on a number of factors that measure customer interest in the titles, followed by an esteemed panel of judges — made up of both Amazon experts and literary authorities — selecting the Kindle Storyteller 2017 winner, says an official statement on Amazon.co.uk.

Tamar was the winner of the first annual student literary prize awarded by David Zwirner Books and 826NYC, a literacy nonprofit that the gallery began supporting in 2006.

Cash prizes are awarded to the top two winners with the works published in the Summer / Fall edition of TSR, the literary and fine art journal of the MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program at Stony Brook Southampton.