Society of Authors’ Translation Prizes: 10 share £28k award

Nine translators and an editor win major awards at Society of Authors’ Translation Prizes 2024 with a £28,000 prize fund.
WIP leaders resign after Hugo Awards censorship controversy

Leaders of Worldcon Intellectual Property (WIP) resign amid Hugo Awards censorship controversy, sparking major changes.
Nero Book Awards: Paul Murray and Fern Brady winners of new prize

Discover the inaugural 2023 Nero Book Awards winners, showcasing top literary talent in the UK and Ireland.
How To Be Books Podcast wins Bronze at the Anthem Awards

How To Be Books Podcast wins Bronze at Anthem Awards for impactful discussions on literature, culture, and social change.
Hugo Awards controversy: R. F. Kuang’s Babel excluded

Exploring the Hugo Awards controversy over R.F. Kuang’s “Babel” and Xiran Jay Zhao exclusion and eligibility questions.
Wingate Prize 2024 shortlist celebrates Jewish experiences

2024 Wingate Prize shortlist announced, showcasing diverse Jewish narratives in fiction and non-fiction literary works.
T.S. Eliot Prize: Jason Allen-Paisant wins top award, addresses Gaza

Discover Jason Allen-Paisant’s award-winning poetry in ‘Self-Portrait as Othello’, the 2023 T. S. Eliot Prize winner.
Writers’ Prize: Zadie Smith and Naomi Klein in shortlist

Zadie Smith, Naomi Klein, and Paul Murray are among the shortlisted authors for prestigious Writers’ Prize.
Anthem Awards: How To Be Books Podcast nominated

The How To Be Books Podcast nominated for Anthem Award’s Community Voice Prize. Vote now before December 21!
Inside Literary Prize: incarcerated readers to judge inaugural award

Inside Literary Prize aims to transform lives behind bars with National Book Award honourees and a winner announced in June 2024.