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All Book Awards

Anti-racism and multiculturalism Book Awards American Book Awards

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

Arab American Book Award

Asian American Literary Award

Gustaf Meyers Outstanding Book Award

Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award

Ralph Bunche Award

Art Book Awards Charles C. Eldredge Prize

Charles Rufus Morey Book Award

Eric Hoffer Award for Art Books

George Wittenborn Award

Robert Motherwell Book Award

Assorted Book Awards New York City Book Awards

Trillium Award

Biography Book Awards Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography

Costa (Whitebread) Biography Award

Elizabeth Longford Prize

J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography

James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography

Koret Jewish Book Award for Biography, Autobiography, and Literary Studies

Los Angeles Times Biography Prize

National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography

Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography

Children Book Awards Ann Connor Brimer Award for Children's Literature

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction

Boston Globe-Horn Picture Book Award

Branford Boase Award

Caldecott Medal

Carnegie Medal

Coretta Scott King Book Award

Costa (Whitebread) Children's Book Award

Ezra Jack Keats Book Award

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Kids

Governor General Children's Illustration

Governor General Children's Literature

Guardian Award

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards (for older children)

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards (for younger children)

Josette Frank Award

Kate Greenaway Medal

Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation

Mildred L. Batchelder Award

Nestlé Children's Book Prize

Newbery Medal

Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction

Phoenix Award for Children's Literature

Red House Children's Book Award

Royal Society (Aventis) Junior Prize for Science Books

Saskatchewan Children's Literature Award

Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction

Sequoyah Children's Award

Vicky Metcalf Award

Comics Book Awards Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Graphic Novels

Will Eisner Best Comics-Related Book

Will Eisner Best U.S. Edition of International Material

Current Events Book Awards Charles C. Eldredge Prize

Helen Bernstein Book Award

Lettre Ulysses Award

Los Angeles Times Current Interest Book Prize

TR Fyvel Book Award

Drama Book Awards George Freedley Memorial Award

Governor General Drama

Joe A. Callaway Prize

Kurt Weill Book Prize

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Theatre Book Prize

Fiction Book Awards Age Fiction Award

Ambassador Book Award in Fiction

Bard Fiction Prize

BCALA Fiction Award

BCALA First Novelist Award

Bellwether Prize

Boeke Prize

Costa (Whitebread) First Novel Award

Costa (Whitebread) Novel Award

Ferro-Grumley Awards

Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction

Governor General Fiction

Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize

International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

James Fenimore Cooper Prize

James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction

Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize

Koret Jewish Book Award for Fiction

Lannon Literary Fiction Awards

Los Angeles Times Fiction Prize

Man Booker International Prize

Man Booker Prize

Matt Cohen Prize

National Book Award for Fiction

National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award

Orange Prize for Fiction

Oregon Book Award for Fiction (Ken Kesey Award)

Ottawa Book Awards English Fiction Category

PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize

Saskatchewan Fiction Award

Thomas Head Radall Atlantic Fiction Award

Film Book Awards Kovács Book Award

Scripter Award

Theatre Library Association Award

Gay and Lesbian Book Awards Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry

Ferro-Grumley Awards

Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction

Lambda Literary Awards

Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction

Ruth Benedict Prize

Scotiabank Giller Prize

Stonewall Book Awards

Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry

Geography Book Awards AAG Globe Book Award

AAG Meridian Book Award

John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize

History Book Awards Albert C. Outler Prize

Albert J. Beveridge Award

Ambassador Book Award in American Studies

Bancroft Prize

Dunning Prize

Edelstein Prize

Francis Parkman Prize

Frederick Douglass Book Prize

Frederick Jackson Turner Award

George Perkins Marsh Prize

Gladstone Book Prize

Hessell-Tiltman History Prize

James S. Donnelly Prize

Koret Jewish Book Award for History

Liberty Legacy Foundation Award

Lincoln Prize

Merle Curti Award

Philip Schaff Prize

Philip Taft Labor History Book Award

Pulitzer Prize for History

Ralph Waldo Emerson Award

Sally Hacker Prize

Samuel Pepys Award

Saul Viener Book Prize

Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize

Whitfield Book Prize

Wolfson History Prize

Wolfson Oeuvre Prize

Horror Book Awards Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement

Humor Book Awards Bad Sex in Fiction Award

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize

Bookseller Diagram Prize

Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour

Thurber Prize for American Humor

Jewish Book Awards Goldberg Prize for Jewish Fiction

Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards

Koret Jewish Book Award for Biography, Autobiography, and Literary Studies

Koret Jewish Book Award for Fiction

Koret Jewish Book Award for History

Koret Jewish Book Award for Philosophy and Thought

National Jewish Book Awards

Reform Judaism Prize for Jewish Fiction

Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

Saul Viener Book Prize

Sophie Brody Medal

Wingate Literary Prize

Legal History and Scholarship Book Awards Coif Book Award

Herbert Jacob Book Prize

Langum Prize for Legal History

Scribes Book Award

Willard Hurst Prize

Literary History and Criticism Book Awards Christian Gauss Award

Harry Levin Prize

Jacques Barzun Prize

Michael J. Durkan Prize for Books on Language and Culture

MLA Prize for a First Book

National Book Critics Circle General Criticism Award

René Wellek Prize

Robert Motherwell Book Award

Warren-Brooks Award

Literature Book Awards Ambassador Book Award in Arts and Letters

Asian American Literary Award

Cervantes Prize

Cheltenham Prize for Literature

City of Regina Book Award

City of Saskatoon Award

Commonwealth Writers' Best Book Prize

Commonwealth Writers' Best First Book Prize

Costa (Whitebread) Book of the Year

David Cohen Prize

Drue Heinz Literature Prize

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Fiction

Golden Pen Award

Grant MacEwan Author's Award

Guardian First Book Award

Hawthornden Prize

Jerusalem Prize

John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

Kiriyama Prize

Langston Hughes Medal

Los Angeles Times Poetry Prize

Los Angeles Times Robert Kirsch Award

Marian Engel Award

McKitterick Prize

Miles Franklin Award

Montana Medal for Fiction or Poetry

Native Writers Circle of the Americas First Book Award for Prose

Nobel Prize in Literature

Ondaatje Prize

Patrick White Award

Prince of Asturias Award for Letters

Reform Judaism Prize for Jewish Fiction

Sagittarius Prize

Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature

Saskatchewan Book Of The Year Award

Saskatchewan First Book Award

Scottish Book of the Year

Scottish First Book of the Year

Sidewise Award for Alternate History

Somerset Maugham Awards

Sophie Brody Medal

Strauss Living Award

Toronto Book Awards

Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism

W.O. Mitchell Literary Prize

Wales Book of the Year Award

Wellcome Trust Book Prize

WH Smith Literary Award

William Dean Howells Medal

Wingate Literary Prize

Music Book Awards Alan Merriam Prize

ASCAP Deems Taylor Awards

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Music

Irving Lowens Memorial Book Award

Kurt Weill Book Prize

Lewis Lockwood Award

Nicolas Bessaraboff Prize

Otto Kinkeldey Award

Woody Guthrie Award

Mystery and Thrillers Book Awards Arthur Ellis Best First Novel Award

Arthur Ellis Best Non-fiction Crime Award

Arthur Ellis Best Novel Award

Edgar Allan Poe Best Fact Crime Award

Edgar Allan Poe Best Novel Award

Los Angeles Times History Book Prize

Los Angeles Times Mystery/Thriller Book Prize

Nature and Outdoors Book Awards Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature

John Burroughs Medal

Non-fiction Book Awards Age Non-fiction Award

Alan Paton Award

Arthur Ross Book Award

BCALA Non-Fiction Award

BCALA Outstanding Contribution Citation

Charles Taylor Prize

Edna Staebler Award

Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award

Frederic G. Melcher Book Award

Goethe Prize

Governor General Non-Fiction

Herskovits Award

Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction

Koret Jewish Book Award for Philosophy and Thought

Lannon Literary Nonfiction Awards

Melville J. Herskovits Award

Montana Medal for Non-Fiction

National Book Award for Nonfiction

National Book Critics Circle General Non-fiction Award

Nereus Writers' Trust Non-Fiction Prize

New York City Book Awards

Oregon Literary Nonfiction Award (Frances Fuller Victor and Sarah Winnemucca Awards)

Ottawa Book Awards English Non-Fiction Category

PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction

Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction

Randy Shilts Award for Gay Nonfiction

Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

Samuel Johnson Prize

Saskatchewan Non-Fiction Award

Saskatchewan Scholarly Writing Award

Philosophy Book Awards APA Book Prize

Frederic G. Melcher Book Award

Koret Jewish Book Award for Philosophy and Thought

Lakatos Award in Philosophy of Science

Ralph Waldo Emerson Award

Photography Book Awards CDS/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography

European Publishers Award for Photography

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Art and Photography

Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards

Poetry Book Awards Ambassador Book Award in Poetry

APR/Honickman First Book Prize in Poetry

Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry

Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry

Bollingen Prize for Poetry

Brittingham Prize in Poetry

Costa (Whitebread) Poetry Award

Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Poetry

Forward Best Collection Poetry Prize

Governor General Poetry

Griffin Poetry Prize

Harold Morton Landon Translation Award

James Laughlin Award

Kate Tufts Discovery Award

Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award

Lampman-Scott Award

Lannon Literary Poetry Awards

Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize

Los Angeles Times Science and Technology Book Prize

Montana New Zealand Book Award for Poetry

National Book Award for Poetry

National Book Critics Circle Poetry Award

Native Writers Circle of the Americas First Book Award for Poetry

Pat Lowther Award

Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry

Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

Saskatchewan Poetry Award

T. S. Eliot Prize

Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry

Wallace Stevens Award

Walt Whitman Award

Politics Book Awards Deutscher Memorial Prize

Eli M. Oboler Memorial Award

Firecracker Alternative Book Awards for Politics

Gladys M. Kammerer Award

Herbert A. Simon Book Award

Lionel Gelber Prize

Michael Harrington Award

Orwell Prize

Ralph Bunche Award

Shaughnessy Cohen Award for Political Writing

Spitz Prize

Tankard Book Award

Victoria Schuck Award

Romance Book Awards Romantic Novel of the Year Award

Science Book Awards Abraham Pais Prize

Lakatos Award in Philosophy of Science

Los Angeles Times Science and Technology Book Prize

Ludwik Fleck Prize

Royal Society (Aventis) Prize for Science Books

Walter P. Kistler Book Award

Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize

SciFi and Fantasy Book Awards Andre Norton Award

Arthur C. Clarke Award

August Derleth Award

Compton Crook Award

Hugo Award

John W. Campbell Memorial Award

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature

Nebula Award

Philip K. Dick Award

Prometheus Best Novel Award

Prometheus Hall of Fame Award

World Fantasy Award for Novel

Short Stories Book Awards Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award

H.L. Davis Award for Short Fiction

Rea Award

Story Prize

Social Sciences Book Awards AHS Book Award

Alan Merriam Prize

ASA Distinguished Book Award

Chicago Folklore Prize

Eileen Basker Memorial Prize

Harold Adams Innis Prize

James S. Donnelly Prize

Leeds Award in Urban Anthropology

NASSS Outstanding Book Award

Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award

Ruth Benedict Prize

SSSR Distinguished Book Award

Sports Book Awards Casey Award

Dave Moore Award

Herbert Warren Wind Book Award

NASSS Outstanding Book Award

William Hill Sports Book of the Year

Teens Book Awards Alex Awards

Arthur Ellis Best Juvenile Crime Award

Booktrust Teenage Prize

Michael L. Printz Award

National Book Award for Young People's Literature

Sequoyah Young Adult

Translation Book Awards Corneliu M Popescu Prize

Harold Morton Landon Translation Award

Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize

John Florio Prize

Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation

Mildred L. Batchelder Award

National Book Award in Translation

PEN Award for Poetry in Translation

Rossica Translation Prize

Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize

Scott Moncrieff Prize

Vondel Prize

Women's Studies Book Awards Joan Kelly Memorial Prize

Society for the Study of Early Modern Women Book Award

Victoria Schuck Award

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