Prizes
April 18, 2011
Goon Squad Takes the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2
by C. Max Magee
This year’s Pulitzer Prize for fiction has gone to Jennifer Egan’s much praised A Visit From the Goon Squad.
April 13, 2011
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 Shortlist Announced 1
by James Johnson
The shortlist for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 has been announced. This list features Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck, The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk, Red April by Santiago Roncagliolo, and three other books by Spanish and Norwegian authors.
April 12, 2011
The Eclectic IMPAC Shortlist Has Arrived 4
by C. Max Magee
The IMPAC sets itself apart with its unique approach.
March 24, 2011
2011 Best Translated Book Award Finalists Announced 5
by C. Max Magee
The Best Translated Book Award highlights work in translation (of course), a corner of the literary world that gets far less attention in the U.S. than it deserves.
March 15, 2011
Eisenberg Wins the PEN/Faulkner 0
by C. Max Magee
Deborah Eisenberg has won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for The Collected Stories of Deborah Eisenberg. (Eisenberg profiled at The Millions.)
March 11, 2011
2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners Announced 1
by C. Max Magee
Last night, the winners of the National Book Critics Circle Award were announced in New York City.
