Articles related to "Literary Award"
Governor General's Literary Awards 1998
Governor General's Literary Awards 1998
governor general's literary awards • canada • english • literary • awards
Governor General's Literary Awards 1998
governor general's literary awards • canada • english • literary • awards
Australian Author Wins 2008 Dylan Thomas Prize
Vietnamese-Australian author Nam Le has captured international attention with his best-selling collection of short stories.
nam le • 2008 dylan thomas prize • the boat • australian author • vietnamese-australian writer
Vietnamese-Australian author Nam Le has captured international attention with his best-selling collection of short stories.
nam le • 2008 dylan thomas prize • the boat • australian author • vietnamese-australian writer
AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE: MILES FRANKLIN AWARD
The premier and most prestigious literary award in Australia. Some information about the award and this year's receipients and about Miles Franklin who it is named, herself.
franklin • literary • award • miles • astley
The premier and most prestigious literary award in Australia. Some information about the award and this year's receipients and about Miles Franklin who it is named, herself.
franklin • literary • award • miles • astley
The Nobel Prize in Literature
Authors such as Orhan Pamuk, Doris Lessing, Gunter Grass, Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Pearl Buck, William Butler Yeats, and Boris Pasternak are recognized.
the nobel prize in literature • nobel laureates • alfred nobel • literary award controversy and history • writer prize money
Authors such as Orhan Pamuk, Doris Lessing, Gunter Grass, Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Pearl Buck, William Butler Yeats, and Boris Pasternak are recognized.
the nobel prize in literature • nobel laureates • alfred nobel • literary award controversy and history • writer prize money
The Winners Are
Literary Award Winners for 1998
booker • pulitzer • newbery • literary awards • 1998
Literary Award Winners for 1998
booker • pulitzer • newbery • literary awards • 1998
How to Prepare a Personal Reading Booklist
Putting together a list of must read books can be a great way to find inspiration to read new authors and genres and reread old favourites.
how to prepare a personal reading booklist • list of books to read • must read books • controversial and challenged • classics to modern authors
Putting together a list of must read books can be a great way to find inspiration to read new authors and genres and reread old favourites.
how to prepare a personal reading booklist • list of books to read • must read books • controversial and challenged • classics to modern authors
Book Review: Landscape of Farewell
Miller's 2007 Australian novel asks questions about man's connection with history and country.
book review • landscape of farewell • alex miller • 2008 miles franklin literary award • australian novel
Miller's 2007 Australian novel asks questions about man's connection with history and country.
book review • landscape of farewell • alex miller • 2008 miles franklin literary award • australian novel
Book Review: Love Without Hope
Wrongly committed to a rural mental institution, Mrs Shoddy must escape into the safety of her memories in order to isolate herself from the suffering around her.
love without hope • rodney hall • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • book review
Wrongly committed to a rural mental institution, Mrs Shoddy must escape into the safety of her memories in order to isolate herself from the suffering around her.
love without hope • rodney hall • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • book review
Book Review: Orpheus Lost
University students Mishka and Leela meet and fall in love. When Mishka's name is linked with a terrorist bombing, Leela must decide who to trust.
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • 2008 miles franklin literary award • orpheus and eurydice • mishka bartok
University students Mishka and Leela meet and fall in love. When Mishka's name is linked with a terrorist bombing, Leela must decide who to trust.
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • 2008 miles franklin literary award • orpheus and eurydice • mishka bartok
Book Review: Sorry by Gail Jones
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Gail Jones' novel explores themes of isolation, family relationships and issues of race in World War II Australia.
book review • sorry • gail jones • australian novel • 2008 miles franklin literary award
Book Review: The Crazy Man
Pamela Porter's free verse novel about a young girl living a difficult life in Saskatchewan won the 2005 Governor General's Literary Award.
the crazy man • pamela porter • book review • children's literature • free verse
Pamela Porter's free verse novel about a young girl living a difficult life in Saskatchewan won the 2005 Governor General's Literary Award.
the crazy man • pamela porter • book review • children's literature • free verse
Book Review: The Fern Tattoo
The Fern Tattoo journeys through 100 years of a complex and intricate family history, leading readers to examine the meaning of family, secrets, love and truth.
the fern tattoo • david brooks • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • the fern tattoo overview
The Fern Tattoo journeys through 100 years of a complex and intricate family history, leading readers to examine the meaning of family, secrets, love and truth.
the fern tattoo • david brooks • miles franklin literary award • australian fiction • the fern tattoo overview
Booker Prize for Aravind Adiga
A fresh young face has been welcomed to the high society of literature, after White Tiger, one of the two debut novels shortlisted, was awarded the Man Booker Prize 2008.
man booker prize 2008 winner • indian novels • aravind adiga white tiger • salman rushdie • literary awards
A fresh young face has been welcomed to the high society of literature, after White Tiger, one of the two debut novels shortlisted, was awarded the Man Booker Prize 2008.
man booker prize 2008 winner • indian novels • aravind adiga white tiger • salman rushdie • literary awards
Ghost Maps by Erin Noteboom
During her visits of April through December 1996, Erin Noteboom recorded her conversations with Carl Hruska, an American veteran of WWII.
erin noteboom • bow • carl hruska • linking narrative poetry • ardennes
During her visits of April through December 1996, Erin Noteboom recorded her conversations with Carl Hruska, an American veteran of WWII.
erin noteboom • bow • carl hruska • linking narrative poetry • ardennes
Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most significant literary awards available to authors from the British Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland.
man booker prize • literary award • anne enright • ian mcewan • on chesil beach
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most significant literary awards available to authors from the British Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland.
man booker prize • literary award • anne enright • ian mcewan • on chesil beach
Review: Tuvalu by Andrew O'Connor
Like many young Australian writers, Andrew O'Connor draws on overseas experiences to write his award-winning first novel Tuvalu; it says much about Australia and Japan.
tuvalu novel • andrew o’connor • australian novelists • australian vogel literary award • teaching in japan
Like many young Australian writers, Andrew O'Connor draws on overseas experiences to write his award-winning first novel Tuvalu; it says much about Australia and Japan.
tuvalu novel • andrew o’connor • australian novelists • australian vogel literary award • teaching in japan
The December Man
Controversial playwright/filmmaker chats about her award-winning drama, the audience of tomorrow, the issue of increased campus shootings, and Sept 13, 2006.
colleen murphy • the december man (l'homme de decembre) • brian dooley • nicola lipman • jeff irving
Controversial playwright/filmmaker chats about her award-winning drama, the audience of tomorrow, the issue of increased campus shootings, and Sept 13, 2006.
colleen murphy • the december man (l'homme de decembre) • brian dooley • nicola lipman • jeff irving
The Milk of Human Kindness
A touching anthology of short stories about lesbians and their relationships as mothers and daughters who deal with sexuality as well as the vagaries of regular life.
lori l. lake • the milk of human kindness • lesbian anthology • lesbian short stories • lesbian mother and daughters
A touching anthology of short stories about lesbians and their relationships as mothers and daughters who deal with sexuality as well as the vagaries of regular life.
lori l. lake • the milk of human kindness • lesbian anthology • lesbian short stories • lesbian mother and daughters
Governor General's Awards 2000
Governor General's Literary Awards 2000 preview.
canadian literature • governor generals awards • margaret atwood • austin clarke • michael ondaatje
Governor General's Literary Awards 2000 preview.
canadian literature • governor generals awards • margaret atwood • austin clarke • michael ondaatje
Book Review: The Widow and Her Hero
Well-known Australian author Thomas Keneally examines the life of an Australian war hero and his widow in this Miles Franklin Literary Award longlisted novel.
the widow and her hero • thomas keneally • miles franklin literary award • australian wartime fiction • love and loyalty in wartime
Well-known Australian author Thomas Keneally examines the life of an Australian war hero and his widow in this Miles Franklin Literary Award longlisted novel.
the widow and her hero • thomas keneally • miles franklin literary award • australian wartime fiction • love and loyalty in wartime
Ellen Wittlinger's Young Adult Novel Hard Love
Hard Love is a novel about trust: telling the truth, telling lies, naming and being named. But most importantly, it's about deciding when to escape and when not to.
hard love ellen wittlinger teen fiction young adul • hard love lambda literary award michael printz awa • hard love sexual orientation lesbian teen coming o • zines ani difranco names and dates bob franke hard • ellen wittlinger john gio marisol zine conference
Hard Love is a novel about trust: telling the truth, telling lies, naming and being named. But most importantly, it's about deciding when to escape and when not to.
hard love ellen wittlinger teen fiction young adul • hard love lambda literary award michael printz awa • hard love sexual orientation lesbian teen coming o • zines ani difranco names and dates bob franke hard • ellen wittlinger john gio marisol zine conference
Emily Carr -- Canada's First Woman Artist
Emily Carr, Canada's first woman artist, created British Columbia by forcing us to see the beauty and energy of her "beloved land."
emily carr • victoria • vancouver island • british columbia • canada
Emily Carr, Canada's first woman artist, created British Columbia by forcing us to see the beauty and energy of her "beloved land."
emily carr • victoria • vancouver island • british columbia • canada
Five Big National Prizes for Writing in Canada
Writing can be a lonely challenge. However, annual awards that offer enticing prizes can help the writer to raise their profile, promote their book and maintain hope.
literary awards canada • prizes for writing • poetry prizes • canadian literary competitions • the cbc
Writing can be a lonely challenge. However, annual awards that offer enticing prizes can help the writer to raise their profile, promote their book and maintain hope.
literary awards canada • prizes for writing • poetry prizes • canadian literary competitions • the cbc
Music Theme in Orpheus Lost
Musical performances and instruments are central to the story of Leela and Mishka in Janette Turner Hospital's Miles Franklin Literary Award longlisted novel Orpheus Lost
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • theme in orpheus lost • miles franklin literary award • leela and mishka
Musical performances and instruments are central to the story of Leela and Mishka in Janette Turner Hospital's Miles Franklin Literary Award longlisted novel Orpheus Lost
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • theme in orpheus lost • miles franklin literary award • leela and mishka
Prize News
Breaking news in Prizes this week: The IMPAC Dublin Literary Award short list has been announced, and the great master W.G. Sebald who passed away this December, earns the National Book Critics Circle fiction prize.
literature • literary prizes • martin amis • w.g. sebald • impac
Breaking news in Prizes this week: The IMPAC Dublin Literary Award short list has been announced, and the great master W.G. Sebald who passed away this December, earns the National Book Critics Circle fiction prize.
literature • literary prizes • martin amis • w.g. sebald • impac
Review: The Time We Have Taken
The third story in a trilogy, Steven Carroll's The Time We Have Taken describes the events in an unnamed Melbourne suburb during its centenary celebrations in 1970.
the time we have taken • steven carroll • australian suburbs • miles franklin literary award • the art of the engine driver
The third story in a trilogy, Steven Carroll's The Time We Have Taken describes the events in an unnamed Melbourne suburb during its centenary celebrations in 1970.
the time we have taken • steven carroll • australian suburbs • miles franklin literary award • the art of the engine driver
Risky and Ambitious: Philip Roth
Elaborate and witty, Philip Roth is not afraid to tackle the tougher topics that shape America. At turns unerving and hilarious, Roth is a master craftsman of an indefinable form: the novel.
Elaborate and witty, Philip Roth is not afraid to tackle the tougher topics that shape America. At turns unerving and hilarious, Roth is a master craftsman of an indefinable form: the novel.
The Bulwer-Lytton Awards Founder: Scott Rice
Suite101 interviews Professor Scott Rice of San Jose State University, creator of the humorous Bulwer-Lytton Awards.
bulwer-lytton fiction contest • founder of the bulwer-lytton fiction awards profes • interview with professor scott rice english depart • humorous literary awards • literary parody contests
Suite101 interviews Professor Scott Rice of San Jose State University, creator of the humorous Bulwer-Lytton Awards.
bulwer-lytton fiction contest • founder of the bulwer-lytton fiction awards profes • interview with professor scott rice english depart • humorous literary awards • literary parody contests
The Gifted and Accelerated Reader:
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
gifted • accelerated • gifted and accelerated • gifted and accelerated reader • gifted kids
As gifted kids' reading abilities surpass age-appropriate content, there are options for guiding them toward titles that will appeal to both readers and their parents.
gifted • accelerated • gifted and accelerated • gifted and accelerated reader • gifted kids
The PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction
As a national literary prize, the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually for the best work of fiction by a published American author.
pen faulkner award 2010 • faulkner award for fiction • pen faulkner award winning books • pen faulkner award • pen faulkner book award
As a national literary prize, the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually for the best work of fiction by a published American author.
pen faulkner award 2010 • faulkner award for fiction • pen faulkner award winning books • pen faulkner award • pen faulkner book award
The Samuel Johnson Prize 2008
Five excellent books on a wide variety of subjects have made the shortlist for the 2008 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction.
samuel johnson prize 2008 • samuel johnson prize for non-fiction • uk non-fiction literary award • blood river by tim butcher • crow country by mark cocker
Five excellent books on a wide variety of subjects have made the shortlist for the 2008 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction.
samuel johnson prize 2008 • samuel johnson prize for non-fiction • uk non-fiction literary award • blood river by tim butcher • crow country by mark cocker
Ian McEwan’s Atonement
With the new film version of Atonement starring Keira Knightley hotly tipped for Oscar glory at next year's awards, now is a great time to read this classic novel.
awards for atonement • the four sections of atonement • awards for ian mcewan • atonement film starring keira kinghtley • john updike writer of rabbit books
With the new film version of Atonement starring Keira Knightley hotly tipped for Oscar glory at next year's awards, now is a great time to read this classic novel.
awards for atonement • the four sections of atonement • awards for ian mcewan • atonement film starring keira kinghtley • john updike writer of rabbit books
AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE - THE DEMIDENKO AFFAIR
The Demidenko Affair was most inflammatory debate in recent Australian literary history. Was the book an excuse of anti-semitism? Who was Helen Demidenko or was it Darville?
helen • demidenko • darville • ukraine • nazi
The Demidenko Affair was most inflammatory debate in recent Australian literary history. Was the book an excuse of anti-semitism? Who was Helen Demidenko or was it Darville?
helen • demidenko • darville • ukraine • nazi
Carol Shields: 1935-2003
Carol Shields died on July 16. Read about her fascinating literary life which will live on.
canadian literature • carol shields • stone diaries • booker prize • governor generals award
Carol Shields died on July 16. Read about her fascinating literary life which will live on.
canadian literature • carol shields • stone diaries • booker prize • governor generals award
The Giller Prize
An overview of the finalists for the 2000 Giller Prize, the most prestigious award in Canada for fiction.
canadian literature • giller prize • michael ondaatje • margaret atwood • jane urquhart
An overview of the finalists for the 2000 Giller Prize, the most prestigious award in Canada for fiction.
canadian literature • giller prize • michael ondaatje • margaret atwood • jane urquhart
Author of The Book Thief: Markus Zusak
Australian-born author Markus Zusak wrote the best-seller The Book Thief and others with which the young adult world has fallen in love.
the book thief • leslie meminger • the messenger • grave diggers handbook • hans huberman
Australian-born author Markus Zusak wrote the best-seller The Book Thief and others with which the young adult world has fallen in love.
the book thief • leslie meminger • the messenger • grave diggers handbook • hans huberman
Book Review: Zipped by Laura McNeal and Tom McNeal
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book review • zipped
book review of <b><i>Zipped</i></b>
book review • zipped
Fun Facts About Mad Money
Enjoy some weird and wonderful trivia about the making of Overture Films' "Mad Money" starring Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, and Katie Holmes as novice bank robbers.
mad money movie • production information mad money • heist films • how is old money destroyed • diane keaton
Enjoy some weird and wonderful trivia about the making of Overture Films' "Mad Money" starring Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, and Katie Holmes as novice bank robbers.
mad money movie • production information mad money • heist films • how is old money destroyed • diane keaton
John Boyne's The Boy in Striped Pajamas
Everyone has read books about the Holocaust, and may feel that everything to be said has been said. John Boyne's book disproves this time and time again with readers.
boy in the striped pajamas • john boyne • books on holocaust • tough questions about war • crippen
Everyone has read books about the Holocaust, and may feel that everything to be said has been said. John Boyne's book disproves this time and time again with readers.
boy in the striped pajamas • john boyne • books on holocaust • tough questions about war • crippen
LOOKING BACK TO A FINE BALANCE
A Fine Balance, by Rohinton Mistry, is an important work of Canadian literature and a winner of many international awards. Read about what makes this book a favorite around the world.
rohinton mistry • canadian literature • books in canada • indian literature • books about india
A Fine Balance, by Rohinton Mistry, is an important work of Canadian literature and a winner of many international awards. Read about what makes this book a favorite around the world.
rohinton mistry • canadian literature • books in canada • indian literature • books about india
Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy
Michael Healey's award-winning new Canadian classic The Drawer Boy, set in rural Ontario, Canada, continues to enthrall audiences around the world.
michael healey • drawer boy • blyth festival • farm show • canadian theatre
Michael Healey's award-winning new Canadian classic The Drawer Boy, set in rural Ontario, Canada, continues to enthrall audiences around the world.
michael healey • drawer boy • blyth festival • farm show • canadian theatre
Review: The Law of Dream
The novel describes the odyssey of a young Irish man who leaves his homeland and travels to Dublin, Limerick, and Liverpool before crossing the ocean to reach America.
law of dream • the law of dream • peter behrenslaw • canadian writer • governor general
The novel describes the odyssey of a young Irish man who leaves his homeland and travels to Dublin, Limerick, and Liverpool before crossing the ocean to reach America.
law of dream • the law of dream • peter behrenslaw • canadian writer • governor general
The Best of the Web: Ten Excellent American Literature Sites
This article offers a list of 10 well-made Web sites which offer information on American Literature.
american literature • african-american literature • native american literature • links
This article offers a list of 10 well-made Web sites which offer information on American Literature.
american literature • african-american literature • native american literature • links
The Lunar Men by Jenny Uglow
A review of Jenny Uglow's excellent biography of the extraordinary characters that made up the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
the lunar men by jenny uglow • the lunar society of birmingham • review of the lunar men • jenny uglow • history of science
A review of Jenny Uglow's excellent biography of the extraordinary characters that made up the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
the lunar men by jenny uglow • the lunar society of birmingham • review of the lunar men • jenny uglow • history of science
The Season of Writing Contests
From March to June, a plethora of writing journals have contest deadlines that every writer should know about. Here's a look at what's out there for aspiring writers.
writing contests • annual contests in literary journals • contest deadlines every writer should know about • listing of writing contest deadlines • literary journal's writing contests
From March to June, a plethora of writing journals have contest deadlines that every writer should know about. Here's a look at what's out there for aspiring writers.
writing contests • annual contests in literary journals • contest deadlines every writer should know about • listing of writing contest deadlines • literary journal's writing contests
A Booker Potentate: William Trevor
<i> The Story of Lucy Gault</i> is a strong contender for the Man Booker Prize 2002. This book deals with the actions and consequences of a child. What is the message that Trevor imparts to the reader about the result of foolishness?
<i> The Story of Lucy Gault</i> is a strong contender for the Man Booker Prize 2002. This book deals with the actions and consequences of a child. What is the message that Trevor imparts to the reader about the result of foolishness?
Alice Munro Biography
Alice Munro - Women caught between moving and standing still....or images like the earthy smell of summer rain or blood soaked grass worn down...
alice munro • biogaphy • canadian literature • lives of girls and women • chekhov
Alice Munro - Women caught between moving and standing still....or images like the earthy smell of summer rain or blood soaked grass worn down...
alice munro • biogaphy • canadian literature • lives of girls and women • chekhov
And Tango Makes Three
This delightful story, based on a real-life male penguin couple at the New York City zoo who raise a baby together, teaches kids that there are all kinds of families.
and tango makes three • children's books for gay parents • peter parnell • justin richardson • ala notable children's books
This delightful story, based on a real-life male penguin couple at the New York City zoo who raise a baby together, teaches kids that there are all kinds of families.
and tango makes three • children's books for gay parents • peter parnell • justin richardson • ala notable children's books
Appalachian State Arts Grants
Writer's grants are available from state art commissions for poets and fiction writers in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia & West Virginia.
arts grants • grants for writers • creative writing grants • fiction grants • poetry grants
Writer's grants are available from state art commissions for poets and fiction writers in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia & West Virginia.
arts grants • grants for writers • creative writing grants • fiction grants • poetry grants
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