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Writers Guild Awards – UK

http://www.writersguild.org.uk/public...

Writers' Guild Awards 2009
The winners of the 2009 Guild Awards were announced at a ceremony in London on 29 November. 
(Photos by Simon Denton for WGGB)
The winners were:

Television comedy / light entertainment: Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton for Outnumbered

Television drama series: Toby Whithouse for Being Human

Television soap / continuing series: Coronation Street, episodes written by Carmel [...:]

World Fantasy Awards

http://www.worldfantasy.org/awards/
2009 World Fantasy Award
Winners & Nominees
Final Ballot covering the 2008 Award Year
2009 World Fantasy Awards Ballot
The World Fantasy Convention 2009 was held in San Jose, California.
Judges were Jenny Blackford, Peter Heck, Ellen Klages, Chris Roberson, Delia Sherman
Life Achievement
winner Ellen Asher
winner Jane Yolen
Novel
winner The Shadow Year, Jeffrey Ford (Morrow)
winner Tender Morsels, Margo Lanagan (Allen & Unwin; [...:]

Governor General's Literary Awards

http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/ggla/
News Releases – 2009

Winners of 2009 Governor General's Literary Awards announced by the Canada Council for the Arts

Montreal, November 17, 2009 – The names of winners of the 2009 Governor General's Literary Awards were announced today by the Canada Council for the Arts. The seven English and seven French awards are given to authors, illustrators [...:]

Scotiabank Giller Prize

http://www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca/
2009 Winner : The Bishop's Man by Linden Mac Intyre
NEWS

Linden MacIntyre Wins the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize -
10-Nov-09
Where to Find the Scotiabank Giller Prize on Television -
09-Nov-09
LeDrew Live Interviews Giller Nominee Colin McAdam -
09-Nov-09

2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize Key Dates
The largest annual prize for fiction in the country, the Scotiabank Giller Prize awards $50,000 to the [...:]

Hookline Novel Competition 2009

http://www.booklinethinker.com/hookli...
At Hookline Books we let serious book groups select the novels for publication. We begin the process with the Hookline Novel Competition. This is open only to students and graduates of MA writing courses. The competition takes ten months and is a two stage process.
Hookline 2009 WinnerThe Tartarus Machine
by Frank KennedyThe story follows a demoted [...:]

Virginia Prize For Fiction

http://www.aurorametro.com/July_09_Ve...
 The Virginia Prize for Fiction is sponsored by ea Consulting Group , a company based in Twickenham which provides Management Consulting Services, primarily to the financial services sector and is in the 'top 100 fastest-growing companies in the UK' according to Virgin/The Sunday Times Fast Track.


THE VIRGINIA PRIZE FOR FICTION



To celebrate 20 years of success as a [...:]

Roald Dahl Funny Prize

http://www.booktrust.org.uk/Prizes-an...
Winners announced for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009

Michael Rosen today announces the splendiferous winners of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009 at a lunchtime ceremony at the Unicorn Theatre.
For children aged six and under, the winning book was Mr Pusskins Best in Show by Sam Lloyd (Orchard Books)
For children aged seven to fourteen, the [...:]

Bridport Prize

http://www.bridportprize.org.uk/
The richest OPEN writing prize.
SHORT STORIES: 1st prize = £ 5000  (approx. 8139 US$, 5589 Euro) 
POEMS: 1st Prize = £ 5000 (approx. 8139 US$, 5589 Euro)
FLASH FICTION: 1st Prize =£ 1000 (approx. 1627 US$, 1117 Euro)
You can buy the 2009 and 2008 anthologies online now
We will be open shortly to receive entries. Our apologies for [...:]

Booktrust

http://www.booktrust.org.uk/Home
After the award, a humble happy Evie…
We met up with John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2009 winner Evie Wyld a week after her win at Royal Festival Hall to talk about the prize, her writing process and book two.
Read our interview with JLR 2009 winner Evie Wyld
An  interview with Kate Clanchy, BBC National Short Story Award winner [...:]

Costa Book Awards

Welcome to the Costa Book Awards
 http://www.costabookawards.com/
Latest News
Costa Book Awards 2009 Category Winners Announced!
Costa Book Awards 2009 Category Winners Announced!
Costa, the UK's fastest-growing coffee shop chain, has announced the Costa Book Awards 2009 winners in the Novel, First Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's Book categories.
Revealed tonight on BBC Radio 4's Front Row programme, they are:
* Irish [...:]