3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (693+ words) The shortlists have been announced for the 2026 Shalom Collective Australian Jewish Writer Awards, recognising Australian writing on Jewish subjects published in 2025. The winners will be revealed on Monday 3 August at the opening event of the Festival of the Spoken Word,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (54+ words) БНР Новини Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 16:15 Established in 2017 and held every two years, the competition aims to unite Bulgarian writers regardless of where they live. This year's edition attracted submissions from Spain, Austria, Italy, Australia, the United States, Israel and many other…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (240+ words) Books+Publishing Yehia Fekry, Mohamed Hashem awarded 2026 Prix Voltaire Egyptian publisher Yehia Fekry has been awarded the 2026 International Publishers Association (IPA) Prix Voltaire, which supports defenders of freedom to publish. A Prix Voltaire Special Award was announced for the deceased…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (343+ words) The awards were presented jointly by senior literary journalist and author Rochak Ghimire, Shree Om Shrestha 'Rodan', Pawan Alok, Rekha Kandel, Rajesh Neupane, and other distinguished personalities. Each award carries a purse of Rs. 50,101 along with a certificate of honour....

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (134+ words) EIN Presswire There were 1,521 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 478,857 in the last 365 days. Award-Winning Poet Fella Cederbaum Receives International Book Awards for More Other Such Matters Fella Cederbaum honored with two significant literary awards Acclaimed poet, filmmaker,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (191+ words) A bestselling author is set to visit a garden centre in Congresbury this weekend for a book talk and signing. Sunday Times bestseller Kerri Cunningham will appear at Cadbury Garden Centre on Saturday, July 4, to celebrate her new book All…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (288+ words) It’s that time of year again—the issue that you’ve been waiting for since last summer. The Best of 225 Awards for 2026 can finally be revealed! Launched in 2006, Best of 225 is Baton Rouge’s original reader’s choice poll of its kind. It’s…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (277+ words) German author Lena Schätte has won the prestigious Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in the Austrian city of Klagenfurt, ahead of 13 other contenders, the jury announced on Sunday. The author from the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia won the prize worth €30,000 ($34,168). Schätte,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (464+ words) Last night, Thursday 25th June, we revealed the winners of the 2026 Orwell Prizes at a Ceremony at the Bloomsbury Theatre, hosted by Lord Kim Darroch, Chair of Trustees of The Orwell Foundation, on an evening which also saw Ukrainian writer Andrey…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (397+ words) French-British author and human rights lawyer Philippe Sands will be awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his "unwavering defence of international law," the German Publishers and Booksellers Association announced on Thursday. Sands, 65, regularly serves as counsel…...