My friend and fellow librarian extraordinaire, Whitney Davidson-Rhodes had the opportunity to be on the judging panel for the 2021 Lambda Literary Award season. Lambda Literary Award gives recognition andContinue reading “Lambda Literary Awards 2021: Children and YA Winners”
Category Archives: Literary Awards
Waterstones Children’s Book Prize Shortlist 2021
Here is the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlist for 2021. This annual prize’s shortlist is always chosen by Waterstones’ booksellers and strives to commit to championing the best and newestContinue reading “Waterstones Children’s Book Prize Shortlist 2021”
The Winner of the 2021 YA Book Prize is…
The winner of the YA Book Prize has just been revealed:
2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction was announced a few days ago. This year’s shortlist is made up of authors who have never been nominated for the prize beforeContinue reading “2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlist”
Must Read Novels in Verse For Your TBR
Poetry can come in different formats. One popular format that is continuing to rise in the genre is novel in verse. Like general poetry, verse novels are musical and provideContinue reading “Must Read Novels in Verse For Your TBR”
2020 Highland Book Prize Shortlist
The Highland Book Prize announced the 4 titles that have been selected for the 2020 longlist. Established in 2017, this literary prize celebrates the finest published work that recognizes theContinue reading “2020 Highland Book Prize Shortlist”
Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: April Edition
Are you looking for your next great read? Why not try out the books from across the pond? Despite from what governments say, books are essential and are needed now,Continue reading “Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: April Edition”
2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist
The longlist for the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction was announced a few weeks back. This year’s longlist honors both new and well-established writers and a range of genres and themes, fromContinue reading “2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist”
2021 YA Book Prize Shortlist
This past week, the YA Book Prize announced the 2021 shortlist for the prize. The book prize, launched in 2014, awards a YA title written by an author living in the UK or Ireland.Continue reading “2021 YA Book Prize Shortlist”
Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: March Edition
Are you looking for your next great read? Why not try out the books from across the pond? Despite from what governments say, books are essential and are needed now,Continue reading “Books to Get Out of the UK and Ireland: March Edition”