Awards & Prizes

12+ hour, 37+ min ago   (233+ words) Bangladeshi poet Nurul Hoque has been selected for the 2026 SAARC-FOSWAL Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 in recognition of his contribution to literature. The award will be presented at the opening session of the SAARC Literature Festival in India on November 15. The festival…...

23+ hour, 56+ min ago   (225+ words) Algeria Arrests 61 Moroccans in International Criminal Network Probe Air Algérie Launches Return Fares from €148 Across International Routes BaridiMob Update: Algérie Poste Warns Customers to Use Official App Stores Only Tebboune Offers Condolences for Adviser Hamid Lounaouci, Recalls His Political Career…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (352+ words) take a closer look at this dynamic memoir about one man’s journey in Hollywood. For more about the book, check out my review first. Chasing Hollywood releases on October 13th. Wow, Chasing Hollywood is without a doubt one of the most…...

2+ day, 28+ min ago   (642+ words) Khaled Khalifa Novel Award Kuwait Times Every time I met my late friend, the novelist Khaled Khalifa (1964–2023), the same thought would visit me once the evening was over: Khaled resembled no one but himself, in the way he lived, in…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (933+ words) It was a serendipitous tribute to Rassundari Devi, the woman who wrote the first full-length autobiography in Bengali, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. She was feted appropriately at the International Translation Day conference headlined “Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1048+ words) Writer Harlan Coben is glad he didn’t find success until a bit later in life. His tenth book, 2001’s Tell No One, was his first bonafide hit, coming out when he was 39 years old. The storyline features plenty of elements…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (338+ words) Since launching in 2022, the Awards have grown into one of publishing's most closely watched celebrations of women's contribution to the industry, drawing nominations from around the world and every link in the value chain, from editorial and rights to sales,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (479+ words) Andrew Richard Albanese is the editor-in-chief of 'Publishing Perspectives' and founder and editor of 'Words & Money,' a media site that centers the role of libraries in the 21st Century publishing business. A veteran library and publishing industry reporter, he has previously…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (259+ words) A Turkish publishing house with a long history of enduring government censorship and harassment over its championing of Kurdish culture is being honored by the Association of American Publishers. The AAP announced Wednesday that Avesta Publishing House was this year’s…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (219+ words) Jay Kay Books MD honoured at the Federation's 72nd AGM in New Delhi NEW DELHI, 3 October 2026 – Sheikh Bashir Ahmad, Managing Director of Jay Kay Books, Kashmir, and Kitab Mahal Publishers, was conferred the Golden Award 2026 at the 72nd Annual General Meeting of…...