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Established in 1950, the National Book Awards are American literary prizes administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization.
National Book Foundation Presents 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award to Rita Dove. National Book Foundation – Falling in Love with Reading. National Book Foundation’s Executive Director Ruth Dickey at the 74th National Book Awards.
National Book Awards are given to one book (author) annually in each of five categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation, and young people's literature. There have previously been many other categories but they have been retired or subsumed in the existing five.
List of winners of the National Book Award. These authors and books have won the annual National Book Awards, awarded to American authors by the National Book Foundation based in the United States .
Browse National Book Awards honorees, from to the first ceremony in 1950 to the present.
Nov 16, 2022 · The National Book Award, established in 1950, is among the most prestigious literary awards in the world, a prize that can change the trajectory of an author’s career. After two years of...
Oct 5, 2021 · National Book Awards 2021: Here are this year's finalists Writers in the final round include Lauren Groff, Hanif Abdurraqib and Anthony Doerr. The prize recognizes fiction, nonfiction, poetry...