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Editorial Staff

PEN America Presents Literary Awards in NY

PEN America Presents Literary Awards in NY

March 1, 2022 Daisy Hernández's “The Kissing Bug,” a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America, according to the Associated Press. The literary and free expression organization announced Monday that Hernández had...

The Indie Bestseller List

The Indie Bestseller List

The Indie Bestseller List – Published Wednesday, February 16, 2022 (for the sales week ended Sunday, February 13, 2022). Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States.

Book to Read: The Duchess Countess by Catherine Ostler

Book to Read: The Duchess Countess by Catherine Ostler

The Duchess Countess, Catherine Ostler, Atria Books – This “funny, intelligent, witty, profound” (Andrew Roberts, New York Times bestselling author) look at the stylish and scandalous Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston—a woman whose adventurous life led to an infamous bigamy trial

Word Guild Calls for Awards Submissons

Word Guild Calls for Awards Submissons

The Word Guild has announced that submissions for The Word Awards are open! Submissions are accepted for work published during the year 2021 or unpublished manuscripts. Some categories have been changed. In order to encourage and recognize diversity, there are two new...

The Indie Bestseller List

The Indie Bestseller List – Published Wednesday, January 5, 2022 (for the sales week ended Sunday, January 2, 2022). Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States.

2022 ASJA Writing Award Nominations Now Open

2022 ASJA Writing Award Nominations Now Open

The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) has opened entries for its 2022 writing awards competition.  The deadline for submissions is February 9, 2022. The annual awards program highlights stellar nonfiction articles, essays, books, and content marketing...