The Decibel Award: Discrimination against whites or really strict submission guidelines?
J.K. Rowling’s agent offers a ?1,500 alternative to the Sobol Award. For creative writing students only; as far as I can tell, caucasians can still enter.
The Whitbread Costa Awards have been announced, but not yet on their own site.
AMS is looking to “sell itself or refinance its senior debt.”
Small press updates compiled onto one page.
Author names can be tricky if you’re a Robert Frank or Robert H. Frank.
Octavia Butler remembered.
“It seems,” to Wolfgang Kubin, “that even for some big names, [Chinese] literature was just a kind of fooling around.” Wang Yong disagrees.
Book clubs: They’re not just for Oprah anymore.