by Michelle | Mar 22, 2009 | Book Awards
Nominations are in for the 2009 Hugo Awards. Here’s what the “Best Novel” category looks like: Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Morrow; Atlantic UK) The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins; Bloomsbury UK) Little Brother by Cory Doctorow (Tor...
by Michelle | Oct 15, 2008 | Book Awards, The Literary World
For more information on the National Book Awards click here. FICTION Aleksandar Hemon, The Lazarus Project (Riverhead) Rachel Kushner, Telex from Cuba (Scribner) Peter Matthiessen, Shadow Country (Modern Library) Marilynne Robinson, Home (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)...
by Michelle | Aug 7, 2008 | Book Awards
The World Fantasy Awards nominations are in; the winners will be selected at the World Fantasy Convention which is being held in Canada this Fall. In the category of Best Novel you’ll find: Fangland, John Marks The Gospel of the Knife, Will Shetterly The...
by Peabody Institute Library | Aug 6, 2008 | Book Awards
I was absolutely thrilled today when I stopped by Deanna Raybourn’s blog and discovered that she had won the 2008 RITA* for Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements. As Read This! followers surely know, Deanna is much beloved in these parts, and her books are...
by ta | Apr 1, 2008 | Book Awards, Sci - Fi
The nominations for the Hugo Awards for best Science Fiction have been announced. The nominees for Best Novel include: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon Brasyl by Ian McDonald Rollback by Robert J. Sawyer The Last Colony by John Scalzi Halting State by...
by ta | Mar 10, 2008 | Book Awards
The winners for the NBCC Awards were announced over the weekend: Criticism: The Rest is Noise, by Alex Ross Poetry: Elegy, by Mary Jo Bang Biography: Stanley, the Impossible Life of Africa’s Greatest Explorer, by Tim Jeal General Nonfiction: Medical Apartheid,...
