Tag: Neustadt International Prize for Literature

  • Ananda Devi to headline Neustadt Lit Fest 2024

    Ananda Devi to headline Neustadt Lit Fest 2024

    Ananda Devi will headline the Neustadt Lit Fest 2024 to be held at the University of Oklahoma from October 21 – 23, 2024. The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award sponsored by the United States University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today. The prize for adult literature is…

  • Ananda Devi wins Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2024

    Ananda Devi wins Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2024

    Ananda Devi was declared the winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2024 on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award sponsored by the United States University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today. The prize for adult literature is awarded to a living…

  • Boris Boubacar Diop wins Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022.

    Boris Boubacar Diop wins Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022.

    Boris Boubacar Diop was revealed to be the winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022 on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award sponsored by the United States’ University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today. The prize for adult literature, worth $50,000,…

  • Writers of African descent on Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022 finalists list

    Writers of African descent on Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022 finalists list

    Kwame Dawes, Boris Boubacar Diop are the writers of African descent on the finalists list of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2022 revealed on June 15, 2021. The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award sponsored by the United States’ University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today. The…

  • Aminatta Forna makes Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2016

    Aminatta Forna makes Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2016

    The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a $50,000 biennial prize funded by a generous endowment from the Neustadt family of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Dallas. The Neustadt Prize is the first international literary award of its scope to originate in the United States and is one of the very few international prizes for which poets,…

  • Mukoma Wa Ngugi on Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2016 jury

    Mukoma Wa Ngugi on Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2016 jury

    The Neustadt International Prize for Literature are international bimonthly awards sponsored by the University of Oklahoma and World Literature Today,. It is the first literary award of its scope to originate in the United States and is one of the very few international prizes for which poets, novelists, and playwrights are equally eligible. It consists…

  • Meshack Asare wins prestigious Prize for children’s literature

    Meshack Asare wins prestigious Prize for children’s literature

    Ghanaian Meshack Asare is the winner of this year’s 2015 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature. The award was announced by World Literature Today, the award-winning magazine of international literature and culture on Friday.The Neustadt International Prize for Literature awarded every two years recognizes great accomplishments in the world of children’s storytelling. A check for…