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Whitbread Book Awards Annual awards for the best new books, by British residents, published in the UK. Poetry, novels, biographies, and children's books. Special awards for Book of the Year, and for first novels. Winners, articles, partners, entry guidelines, and a calendar of UK literary awards with links to official sites. The Orange Prize for Fiction International award for the best full-length novel, written in English, by a woman. Presents background, winners, judges, and entry requirements. The Commonwealth Writers Prize Annual award sponsored by the Commonwealth Foundation, to new writers from the British Commonwealth, for prose fiction (novel or short stories). Presents winners, events, judges, and entry details. The CWA Dagger Awards The annual Crime Writers' Association awards for crime writing - fiction, non-fiction, thrillers, short stories. Special awards for lifetime achievement and first time novelists. Winners list, reviews, events calendar, and related links. The Kraszna - Krausz Book Awards International prize for books on still photography or the moving image, awarded on alternating years by the Kraszna - Krause Foundation. Awards, winners, applications, and related links. Best of Young British Novelists The 2003 list of the twenty most promising young British novelists in contemporary realist fiction, by Granta Magazine. Links to articles and information, to the 1993 and 1983 lists, further links to Granta. Booktrust Designed to encourage UK readers and writers. Administers several book prizes - national and international. Database of other literary prizes. Information on grants and funding for writers. Recommended books, author profiles, literary projects, events, issues, and related links. The Guardian First Book Award Annual prize administered by Guardian Unlimited, for a first book, whether fiction, non-fiction or poetry. Includes articles on the 2002 competition, winner and shortlisted works. Links to pages on previous years' awards. The Booker Prize - 1999 Special report from a UK newspaper website. Includes articles on the competition, and on the year's shortlisted authors and books. Links to excerpts, biographies, and list of past shortlists. The Thomas Cook Travel Book Award Awarded annually for the best narrative travel book. Includes history, entry details, judges, nominees, and previous winners. |
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