book awards

4 min read 2022-01-23 22:50:00

So You Want to Be On a Book Award Committee?

With it being awards season, you may be wondering what it's like being on a book award selection committee and how one gets to be part of it all. Or,

1 min read 2021-12-16 03:23:00

Attention, all Colorado-based authors, editors, illustrators, and photographers OUTSKIRTS PRESS is once again sponsoring Colorado Humanities who

6 min read 2021-12-08 18:33:00

Six book packages have arrived today, the dining room table has towering book piles on it preventing anyone from actually eating there, and the

1 min read 2021-11-22 20:30:00

Welcome to the Author Marketing Toolkit, where you can learn from 20+ years of time-tested marketing and insights expertise, translated for authors.

1 min read 2021-10-06 19:00:00

It’s that time of year! When the public nomination phase is available for the Cybils! With ten different categories to nominate in, there is

1 min read 2021-09-18 21:00:00

This week, the Canadian Children's Book Centre, our nationally-renowned authority on all things related to youngCanLit, announced the finalists for

1 min read 2021-05-19 22:30:32

New York, NY—Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books, is thrilled to announce the results of its eighth annual New Visions Award writing

1 min read 2021-03-25 01:14:39

We’re so excited to share that She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm by Katheryn Russell-Brown and illustrated by Eric

16 min read 2021-03-10 01:00:32

Each year, groups of librarians from across the country hole up in a room (this year, a virtual room) to discuss and select the best books from the

3 min read 2021-01-13 19:00:10

Kid lit author Cat Michaels knows that when one of her books wins an award, she needs to make the most of it. Michaels, who has won four book awards

4 min read 2021-01-08 17:00:15

Well, one thing we can say for 2020: it was a good year for reading! Lockdown and quarantine provided us ample time to work through that stack on our

3 min read 2021-01-06 17:00:58

Well, one thing we can say for 2020: it was a good year for reading! Lockdown and quarantine provided us ample time to work through that stack on our

5 min read 2021-01-06 17:00:01

Well, one thing we can say for 2020: it was a good year for reading! Lockdown and quarantine provided us ample time to work through that stack on our

1 min read 2020-11-16 17:00:27

In spite of 2020’s overall lack of fun, we can celebrate the fact that lots of us had more time to read … and there was a bumper crop of good

1 min read 2020-11-15 23:30:30

In spite of 2020’s overall lack of fun, we can celebrate the fact that lots of us had more time to read … and there was a bumper crop of good