Tag: Percival Everett

  • British Book Awards 2025 shortlists announced

    British Book Awards 2025 shortlists announced

    Percival Everett, Saara El-Arifi, Musih Tedji Xaviere, and Zeinab Badawi are on the British Book Awards 2025 shortlists announced in London, UK on Friday, March 7, 2025. The British Book Awards or Nibbies, fronted by The Bookseller, celebrate the literary and publishing industry in the United Kingdom. They showcase the author, illustrators, and the industry…

  • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 shortlist announced

    PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 shortlist announced

    ‘Pemi Aguda and Percival Everett are on the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 shortlist announced on Monday, March 3, 2025. The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, first handed out in 1981, is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year’s best works of fiction by living US American citizens. Some of the…

  • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 longlist announced

    PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 longlist announced

    ‘Pemi Aguda, Percival Everett, and John Vercher are on the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction 2025 longlist announced on Monday, February 3, 2025. The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, first handed out in 1981, is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year’s best works of fiction by living US American citizens. Some…

  • Percival Everett wins Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence 2025

    Percival Everett wins Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence 2025

    Percival Everett’s novel James won the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction 2025 on Sunday, January 26, 2025. The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were established to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the United States in the previous year in 2012. Worth $5,000…

  • Dublin International Literary Award 2025 longlist announced

    Dublin International Literary Award 2025 longlist announced

    The Dublin International Literary Award 2025 longlist was announced in Ireland on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The Dublin International Literary Award is presented annually for a novel written in English or translated into English to promote excellence in world literature. The prize worth €100,000 is sponsored by the Dublin City Council, Ireland. If the winning…

  • W Paul Coates, Percival Everett feted at US National Book Awards 2024

    W Paul Coates, Percival Everett feted at US National Book Awards 2024

    W Paul Coates and Percival Everett are among the US National Book Awards 20204 winners announced in New York, USA on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The US National Book Awards are literary awards from the Northern American nation’s National Book Foundation established in 1936. They are conferred on fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young…

  • Percival Everett wins Kirkus Award 2024

    Percival Everett wins Kirkus Award 2024

    Percival Everett’s novel James won in its category at the Kirkus Award 2024 on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Kirkus Reviews is a US book review magazine that publishes previews of books prior to their publication founded by Virginia Kirkus in 1933. The Kirkus Prize was created to celebrate the years of criticism that Kirkus Reviews…

  • Percival Everett makes Booker Prize 2024 shortlist

    Percival Everett makes Booker Prize 2024 shortlist

    Percival Everett’s novel James is on the shortlist for the Booker Prize 2024 announced on Monday, September 16, 2024. The Booker Prize for Fiction, founded in 1969, is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom. Previous winners of African descent have included…

  • Percival Everett, Hisham Matar on Booker Prize 2024 longlist

    Percival Everett, Hisham Matar on Booker Prize 2024 longlist

    Percival Everett and Hisham Matar are on the longlist for the Booker Prize 2024 announced on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The Booker Prize for Fiction, founded in 1969, is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the United Kingdom. Some of the previous…

  • Percival Everett, Scholastique Mukasonga on Internationaler Literaturpreis 2024 shortlist

    Percival Everett, Scholastique Mukasonga on Internationaler Literaturpreis 2024 shortlist

    Percival Everett and Scholastique Mukasonga are on the shortlist for Germany’s Internationaler Literaturpreis 2024 announced on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Internationaler Literaturpreis (English: International Literature Award) is a German literary award for international prose translated into German for the first time. It has been awarded annually by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the…

  • Windham-Campbell Prize 2023 recipients receive their awards.

    Windham-Campbell Prize 2023 recipients receive their awards.

    The Windham-Campbell Prize 2023 recipients received their awards at the Windham Campbell Prize Festival 2023 at Yale University, USA on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. The Windham-Campbell Prize was established with a gift from the late Donald Windham in memory of his partner of 40 years, Sandy M. Campbell in 2013.  Recipients of the award, administered…

  • Percival Everett on Dublin International Literary Award 2023 shortlist

    Percival Everett on Dublin International Literary Award 2023 shortlist

    Percival Everett’s novel The Trees is on the shortlist of the Dublin International Literary Award 2023 announced on Monday, March 28, 2023. The Dublin International Literary Award is presented annually for a novel written in English or translated into English to promote excellence in world literature since. The prize worth €100,000 is sponsored by the…

  • Dublin International Literary Award 2023 longlist announced.

    Dublin International Literary Award 2023 longlist announced.

    The longlist for the Dublin International Literary Award 2023 has been announced in Dublin, Ireland today, Monday, January 30, 2023. The Dublin International Literary Award is presented annually for a novel written in English or translated into English to promote excellence in world literature since. The prize worth €100,000 is sponsored by the Dublin City…

  • Noviolet Bulawayo, Percival Everett on Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 shortlist.

    Noviolet Bulawayo, Percival Everett on Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 shortlist.

    Noviolet Bulawayo, and Percival Everett are on the shortlist for The Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 which has just been announced. The Booker Prize for Fiction, worth £50,000, is a literary prize awarded annually for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the United Kingdom. Since it started in 1969,…

  • Noviolet Bulawayo, Percival Everett on Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist

    Noviolet Bulawayo, Percival Everett on Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 longlist

    Noviolet Bulawayo, Leila Mottley, and Percival Everett are on the longlist for The Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 announced today, July 26, 2022. The Booker Prize for Fiction, worth £50,000, is a literary prize awarded annually for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the United Kingdom. Since it started…