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1. Jerry Pinkney and the power of story

Author

Elleman, Barbara

Subjects
Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Children's books -- Criticism and interpretation, Illustrators -- Achievements and awards -- Works -- Criticism and interpretation, Literature/writing, Publishing industry
Abstract

The power of story takes on new and exciting meaning when applied to the work of Jerry Pinkney. His choice of tales, his selection of words, the artistry of his [...]

Published
2016

2. The prize, it is a-changing: Bob Dylan won the Nobel for doing what poets used to do

Author

Weinman, Jaime J.

Subjects
Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Poets -- Works, Nobel laureates -- 2016 AD, Lyricists -- Achievements and awards, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Can pop song lyrics be great art? When Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature, it made that old question more urgent than [...]

Published
2016

3. Man Booker prize 2016: the fine line between fiction and literature; The strongest shortlist in years heralds the next generation of great writers. This week's winner will need to be more than just a good read

Subjects
Booker Prize -- 2016 AD, Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Robert McCrum On 25 October, the Guildhall should witness one of contemporary English-language fiction's good nights. The shortlist for the 2016 Man Booker prize is among the best, and [...]

Published
2016

4. Book awards in 2016

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Slick Water (Nonfiction work) -- Appreciation -- Achievements and awards, The Narrow Edge (Nonfiction work) -- Achievements and awards -- Appreciation, The Invention of Nature (Nonfiction work) -- Appreciation -- Achievements and awards, Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Science and technology
Abstract

Science book awards this year honored best sellers as well as overlooked gems. One thing these works have in common--they're all must-reads: NATIONAL ACADEMIES COMMUNICATION AWARD The Narrow Edge Deborah [...]

Published
2016

5. Perry picks up Waterstones gong

Subjects
The Essex Serpent (Novel) -- Achievements and awards, Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Authors -- Works -- Achievements and awards, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

Historical novel The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry has beaten the likes of J K Rowling and Beatrix Potter to be crowned Waterstones Book of the Year 2016. Described as [...]

Published
2016

6. Nobrow list flies the flag for the UK at picture book awards

Subjects
Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Children's books -- Achievements and awards, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

Nobrow children's imprint Flying Eye was a winner at the 2016 Chen Bochui International Children's Literature Awards, presented in Shanghai on 17th November. Flying Eye's Beautiful Birds by Jean Rousseau, [...]

Published
2016

7. Costa Awards category contenders revealed

Subjects
Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Books -- Achievements and awards, Authors -- Works -- Achievements and awards, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

Women have claimed 15 of the 20 shortlist spots for the 2016 Costa Book Awards, which recognise the 'most enjoyable' novel, first novel, poetry, biography and children's book published in [...]

Published
2016

8. Goldsmiths gong goes to Tramp

Subjects
Solar Bones (Novel) -- Achievements and awards, Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

Solar Bones by Mike McCormack (Tramp Press), a book written in a single, novel-length sentence, has won the Goldsmiths Prize 2016. The 10,000 [pounds sterling] prize, which recognises fiction 'at [...]

Published
2016

9. And the winner is

Subjects
Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Children's books -- Achievements and awards, Literature/writing, Publishing industry
Abstract

The 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were presented at Comic-Con International's annual convention in July. Winners included Little Robot (First Second/Roaring Brook) by Ben Hatke, for best publication for [...]

Published
2016

10. Frances Hardinge's Costa winner is in the running for the 2016 YA Book Prize

Author

Eyre, Charlotte

Subjects
The Lie Tree (Novel) -- Achievements and awards, Literary prizes -- 2016 AD, Authors -- Works -- Achievements and awards, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

Frances Hardinge's Costa-winning The Lie Tree (Macmillan Children's Books) is vying with books by Patrick Ness and Louise O'Neill on the 'outstanding' 10-strong shortlist for The Bookseller's 2016 YA Book [...]

Published
2016

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