The Writer’s News
The Writer’s News keeps you informed about new developments in the writing world, including award and publication announcements, news from AWP and the field, and updates about important literary figures.
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May 1, 2009
Awards
From the May/Summer 2009 issue of the Writer's Chronicle Read more...
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May 1, 2009
Richard Jackson Receives the 2009 Geroge Garrett Award For Outstanding Community Service in Literature
At the 2009 AWP Conference and Bookfair in Chicago, AWP announced its recipient of the George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature, presenting the award to Richard Jackson of University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. Read more...
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May 1, 2009
2009 Prism Award Nominations For Love Sick
According to the Entertainment Industries Council (EIC), the Lifetime Television movie based on Sue William Silverman’s memoir, Love Sick: One Woman’s Journey Through Sexual Addiction, is nominated for two PRISM awards, one for Best TV Movie, and one for Sally Pressman, for Best Performance. Read more...
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March 1, 2009
American Library Association Awards
This year’s John Newbury Medal was awarded to The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. Read more...
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March 1, 2009
Awards
From the March/April 2009 issue of the Writer's Chronicle Read more...
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February 1, 2009
The 2008 National Book Award Winners
The 2008 National Book Awards ceremony was held November 19 at Cipriani in downtown New York City, according to the foundation’s website. Read more...
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February 1, 2009
Awards
From the February 2009 issue of the Writer's Chronicle Read more...
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December 1, 2008
Awards
From the December 2008 issue of the Writer's Chronicle Read more...
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December 1, 2008
Nobel Awarded To French Writer
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, novelist, children’s author, and essayist, has received the 2008 Nobel Prize for literature Read more...
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October 1, 2008
Awards
From the October 2008 issue of the Writer's Chronicle Read more...
