PEN America

Congratulations to all those shortlisted for this year’s PEN America literary awards, especially Percival Everett and Chris Abani.

NBCC

Congratulations to all the National Book Critics Circle finalists, including Percival Everett and Joy Harjo.

Griffin Poetry Prize

Nikola Madzirov and Natasha Trethewey among three named as judges for the 2023 Griffin Poetry Prize.

The Center for Fiction

Mecca Jamilah Sullivan’s Big Girl included on The Center for Fiction’s 2022 First Novel Prize Shortlist.

American Poets Prizes

Marilyn Nelson, Jericho Brown, and Mai Der Vang among winners of the 2022 American Poets Prizes.

National Book Awards

Jenny Xie’s The Rupture Tense and Meghan O’Rourke’s The Invisible Kingdom among titles included on the National Book Awards’ longlists.

Booker Prize

Congratulations to all the 2022 Booker Prize finalists, including Percival Everett for his novel The Trees!

Kirkus Reviews

Congratulations to Mecca Jamilah Sullivan whose debut Big Girl is longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize.

Forbes

Joy Harjo on being named artist-in-residence at The New Bob Dylan Center: “I remember being caught by his voice and his lyrics.”

Newswires

UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture awarded to poet Dunya Mikhail.