Browse Literary Awards by Category
Jump straight into the genres and prize groupings that matter most, from fiction and poetry to translated works, science fiction, and children’s literature.
Fiction
Prizewinning novels, literary fiction, and standout contemporary storytelling.
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226
Non-Fiction
Major prizes for reportage, essays, criticism, and narrative nonfiction.
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81
Poetry
Award-winning collections, verse innovations, and major poetry honors.
2
41
Science Fiction
Prestigious speculative fiction awards and standout science fiction winners.
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35
Translated Works
Prizes honoring translation and internationally acclaimed books.
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18
Children's Literature
Awards and winners for children’s books and family reading.
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15
Biography
Recognized biographies, life writing, and historical portraiture.
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22
Young Adult
Award-winning YA fiction and crossover favorites.
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21
Fantasy
Fantasy prizes and acclaimed imaginative fiction.
2
35
History
Books and awards focused on historical scholarship and narrative history.
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22