Click on an award for more information -- including a list of honorees that dates back to the award's inception.

Links to Individual Award Pages:

• American Book Awards

• American Book Awards / Children's Books

• Man Booker Prize / 2007 - 1971

• Caldecott Medal / 2008 - 1938

• Newbery Medal / 2008 - 1922

• Edgar Awards / Best Novel / 2007-1954

• Edgar Awards / Best First Mystery Novel / 2007 - 1957

• Edgar Awards / Best Paperback Original / 2007-1980

• National Book Critics Circle Award / Fiction / 2007 - 1981

• National Book Critics Circle Award / General Nonfiction / 2007 - 1981

• Edgar Awards / Best Critical / Biographical Work / 2007-1999

• Edgar Awards / Best Fact Crime / 2007-1999

• Edgar Awards / Best Young Adult / 2007-1999

• Edgar Awards / Best Juvenile / 2007-1999

• National Book Critics Circle Award / Biography & Autobiography / 2007 - 1983

• National Book Critics Circle Award / Poetry / 2007 - 1981

• National Book Critics Circle Award / Criticism / 2007 - 1981

• National Book Award / 2007 - 1986 / Fiction
• National Book Award / 2007 - 1986 / Nonfiction
• National Book Award / 2007 - 1991 / Poetry
• Nebula Awards / Best Novel / 2005 - 1965

• Hugo Awards / 2007 - 1956

• Pulitzer Prize / Fiction / 2007 - 1918

• PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction / 2008 - 1981

• Pulitzer Prize / General Nonfiction / 2007 - 1986

• Philip K. Dick Award / 2004-1984

• Texas Bluebonnet Award / 2005 - 1981

• Pulitzer Prize / Biography or Autobiography / 2007 - 1986

• Pulitzer Prize / Poetry / 2007 - 1986

• Pulitzer Prize / History / 2007 - 1986

• Lambda Literary Awards / Lesbian Fiction / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Gay Men's Fiction / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Lesbian Studies / 2001 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Gay and Lesbian Studies / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Lesbian Poetry / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Gay Men's Poetry / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Lesbian Mystery / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Gay Men's Mystery / 2006 - 1989

• Lambda Literary Awards / Lesbian Biography / Autobiography / 2001 - 1994

• Lambda Literary Awards / Biography / 2006 - 1994

• Lambda Literary Awards / Anthologies / Fiction / 2006 - 1995

• Lambda Literary Awards / Anthologies / Nonfiction / 2005 - 1995

• Lambda Literary Awards / Photography / Visual Arts / 2005 - 1996

• Lambda Literary Awards / Humor / 2006 - 1990

• Lambda Literary Awards / Religion / Spirituality / 2006 - 1996

• Lambda Literary Awards / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / 2006 - 1990

• Lambda Literary Awards / Drama / 2005 - 1994

• Lambda Literary Awards / Children's / Young Adult / 2006 - 1990

• Lambda Literary Awards / Transgender / 2006 - 1997

• Pulitzer Prize / Drama / 2007 - 1987

• Whitbread Book Award / Novel / 2004 - 1973

• Whitbread Book Award / First Novel / 2004 - 1981

• Whitbread Book Award / Poetry / 2004 - 1987

• Whitbread Book Award / Biography / 2004 - 1988

• Whitbread Book Award / Children's Book / 2004 - 1972

• Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize / Fiction / 2005 - 1996

• Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award / 2005 - 1984

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Fiction / 2005 - 1980

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / First Fiction / 2005 - 1991

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Biography / 2005 - 1980

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Current Interest / 2005 - 1981

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / History / 2005 - 1980

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Poetry / 2005 - 1980

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Science and Technology / 2005 - 1989

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Fiction / 2002 - 1997

• ABBY Award / Adult / 1999 - 2007

• ABBY Award / Children's / 1999 - 1993

• Book Sense Book of the Year Award / Adult Fiction / 2007 - 2000

• Book Sense Book of the Year Award / Illustrated Children's Book / 2007 - 2000

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Nonfiction / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Poetry / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Politics / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Sex / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Drugs / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Music / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Art & Photography / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Graphic Novels / 2002 - 1997

• Firecracker Alternative Book Awards / Kids / 2002 - 1997

• The Golden Sower Award / Grades K- 3 / 2005 - 1983

• The Golden Sower Award / Grades 4 - 6 / 2005 - 1981

• The Golden Sower Award / Young Adult / 2005 - 1991

• Coretta Scott King Award / For Narrative / 2008 - 1978

• Coretta Scott King Award / For Illustration / 2008 - 1978

• Pacific Northwest Bookseller Awards / 2004 - 1984

• The Charlotte Zolotow Award / 2005 - 1998

• New England Book Awards / Fiction / 2007 - 1990

• New England Book Award / Nonfiction / 2007 - 1990
• New England Book Awards / Children's / 2007 - 1990

• New England Book Awards / Editorial Excellence

• New England Book Awards / Literary Excellence

• Southeast Booksellers Association Award / Fiction / 2005 - 1999

• Southeast Booksellers Association Award / Nonfiction / 2005 - 1999

• Southeast Booksellers Association Award / Poetry / 2005 - 1999

• Southeast Booksellers Association Award / Children's / 2005 - 1999

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Regional Book Award / Fiction / 2006 - 1991

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Regional Book Award / Nonfiction / 2006 - 1992

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Regional Book Award / Children's / 2006 - 1990

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Regional Book Award / Poetry / 1999 - 1991

• Nobel Prize for Literature / 2005 - 1902

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association / Spirit of the West Award / 2006 - 1992

• New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Book Awards / Fiction
• New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Book Awards / Nonfiction
• New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Book Awards / Children's
• New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Book Awards / Young Adult
• Great Lakes Book Award / Children's Chapter Book / 2007 - 1996
• Great Lakes Book Award / Fiction / 2007 - 1997
• Great Lakes Book Award / General / 2007 - 1996
• Great Lakes Book Award / Nonfiction

• Great Lakes Book Award / Voice of the Heartland Award / 2001 - 1998

• James Tiptree, Jr. Memorial Award / 2004 - 1991

• Golden Dagger Award / Fiction / 2007 - 1955
• Orange Prize for Fiction / 2006 - 1996
• National Book Award / Young People's Literature / 2007 - 1996
• International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award / 2005 - 1996

• World Fantasy Award / Novel / 2004 - 1975

• Macavity Awards / Best Mystery Novel / 2005 - 1987
• Macavity Awards / Best First Mystery Novel / 2005 - 1987
• Macavity Awards / Critical or Biographical / 2004 - 1987
• Pura Belpré Award / Narrative / 2008 - 1996

• Pura Belpré Award / Illustration / 2008 - 1996
• Michael L. Printz Award / 2008 - 2000

• Dilys Award / 2005 - 1992

• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Regional Book Award / Arts / 2006 - 2001

• Bollingen Prize for Poetry / 2001 - 1949

• Lambda Literary Awards / Small Press / 2002 - 1989

• Josette Frank Award / 2003 - 1943

• Flora Stieglitz Straus Award / 2000 - 1993

• Claudia Lewis Award / 2000 - 1998

• Triangle Awards: The Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction

• Triangle Awards: The Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction
• Triangle Awards: The Randy Shilts-Judy Grahn Awards for Lesbian Non-fiction

• Triangle Awards: The Randy Shilts-Judy Grahn Awards for Gay Non-fiction

• Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

• Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism / 2005 - 1988

• Book Sense Book of the Year Award / Adult Nonfiction / 2007 - 2001

• Book Sense Book of the Year / Children's Literature / 2007 - 2001

• Audie Awards / Fiction -- Abridged / 2007-1998

• Audie Award / Fiction -- Unabridged / 2007-1998

• Audie Award / Nonfiction -- Unabridged / 2007 - 2000

• Audie Award / Childrens Ages 0-7 / 2007-2001

• Audie Award / Children Aged 8+ / 2007-1998

• Audie Awards / Mystery / 2007-1998

• Audie Award / Nonfiction -- Abridged / 2007-1998

• Audie Award / Fiction -- Classics / 2007-1999

• Nutmeg Children's Book Award / 2005 - 1993

• Nutmeg Children's Book Award 2002 Nominees
• Oregon Book Awards / H.L. Davis Award for Fiction / 2003 - 1987
• Oregon Book Awards / Hazel Hall Award for Poetry / 2003 - 1987
• Oregon Book Awards / Frances Fuller Victor Award for Literary Nonfiction / 2003 - 1987
• Oregon Book Awards / Leslie Bradshaw Award for Young Readers / 2003 - 1987
• Bram Stoker Award / Novel 2004 - 1988
  
• Bram Stoker Award / First Novel 2006 - 1990
  
• Bram Stoker Award / Fiction Collection 2006 - 1988
  
• Bram Stoker Award / Anthology 2007 - 2000
  
• Bram Stoker Award / Non-fiction 2004 - 1991
  
• Bram Stoker Award / Works for Young Readers 2004 - 2000

• Parents Choice Awards / Fiction/2001

• WritingToday Grand Master Award/ 2004 - 1982
• Test Award
• Oklahoma Book Awards / Children / 2006 - 1990

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Poetry / 2006 - 1990

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Fiction / 2006 - 1990

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Non-fiction / 2005 - 1990

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Arell Gibson Award for Lifetime Achievement / 2006 - 1996

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Ralph Ellison Award / 2006 - 1990

• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award / Fiction and Poetry / 2007-1967

• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award / Nonfiction / 2007-1976

• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award / Picture Book / 2007-1967

• World Fantasy Award / Collection / 2004 - 1975

• World Fantasy Award / Anthology / 2004 - 1988

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Arts (Art, Music, Photography)/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Audiobooks - Adult Fiction/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Audiobooks - Adult Nonfiction/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Audiobooks - Children/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Best New Voice: Fiction and Nonfiction/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Children's Picture Book/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Coffee Table-Gift Book/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Computers, Computer-Related/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Cookbooks / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Crafts, Hobby/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Education, Teaching, Academic/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Gardening, Agriculture/ 2007-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Gay, Lesbian/ 2007-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Health (Wellness, Nutrition)/ 2007-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/History, Political/ 2007-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Humor / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Juvenile, Young Adult Fiction/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/Juvenile, Young Adult Nonfiction/ 2005-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Multicultural / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Mystery, Suspense / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Nature/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ New Age/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Parenting / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Poetry and Literary Criticism / 2008 - 2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Popular Fiction/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Psychology and Self-Help/ 2008-2003

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Recreation and Sports/ 2008-2001

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Religion/ 2008-2001

• Arthur C. Clarke Award / 2007 - 1987

• Whitbread Prize / Book of the Year / 2004 - 1996

• T.S. Eliot Prize / 2004 - 1993

• Young Lions Fiction Award / 2007 - 2001

• Rea Award for the Short Story 2002

• Lambda Literary Awards / Erotica / 2006 - 2002

• Lambda Literary Awards / Romance / 2006 - 2002

• Book Sense Book of the Year Award / Rediscovery / 2003-2002

• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Fiction/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Creative Nonfiction/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Research Nonfiction/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Poetry/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Childrens Literature/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Translation/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award/ Lifetime Achievement Award/ 2002
• PEN Center West Literary Award of Honor 2002
• Writing Today Grand Master Award
• Chester Himes Mystery Award
• WILLA Contemporary Fiction Award / 2005 - 2002

• WILLA Historical Fiction Award / 2005 - 2002

• WILLA Nonfiction Award / 2005 - 2002

• WILLA Memoir/Essay Award / 2005 - 2002

• WILLA Poetry Award / 2005 - 2002

• WILLA Children's/Young Adult Award / 2005 - 2002
• WILLA Original Softcover Award / 2005 - 2002

• Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best First Book / 2005-1989

• Commonwealth Writer's Prize / 2005-1987

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Best Children's Picture Book (Bilingual)

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Best Children's Picture Book (Spanish)

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Best Young Adult Fiction (English)

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Biography

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Health

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ History

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Self-help

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Arts

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame/ Religious

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Short Story
• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Mystery

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Romance

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award/ Poetry

• Latino Literary Hall of Fame Award- The Mariposa Award
• Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize / Non-Fiction / 2005 - 1996

• Southern California Booksellers Association Book Award / Fiction / 2005 - 2002

• Southern California Booksellers Association Book Award / Non-Fiction / 2005 - 2002
• Southern California Booksellers Association Book Award / Children's Book / 2005 - 2002

• Laura Ingalls Wilder Award / 2003 - 1954

• Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award / 2005 - 2001

• Margaret A. Edwards Award / 2005 - 1988

• Mildred L. Batchelder Award / 2008 - 1968

• Stonewall Book Awards / 2005 - 1971

• Lodgie Awards/ 2003

• Southeast Booksellers Association Award / Cookbook / 2005 - 2003

• Left Coast Crime Lefty Award/2004-2003

• Left Coast Crime Arty Award/2003

• Best of Beyond Difference/ 2004-2002

• Oklahoma Book Awards / Design and Illustration / 2006 - 1996

• Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards/ Non-Fiction/ 2007-1994

• Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards/ Fiction/ 2007-1994

• Black Caucus of the American Library Association/ First Novel/ 2006-1994

• PEN/Hemingway Award/ 2004 - 1977

• John Burroughs Award / 2005 - 1926

• British Science Fiction Award: Best Novel / 2004 - 1969

• New York City Book Award / 2004 - 1995

• Koret Jewish Book Awards / Fiction / 2005 - 1999

• Koret Jewish Book Awards / History / 2005 - 1999

• Koret Jewish Book Awards / Biography, Autobiography, and Literary Studies / 2005 - 1999

• Koret Jewish Book Awards / Philosophy and Thought / 2005 - 1999

• Book Sense Book of the Year / Paperback / 2004-2003
• Young Reader's Choice Award / 2007 - 1940

• Lambda Literary Awards / Autobiography / 2005 - 2003

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Young Adult Fiction / 2005 - 1989

• Los Angeles Times Book Prize / Mystery or Thriller / 2005 - 2002

• Agatha Awards/ 2008-1988

• Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism/ 2004-1990

• Benjamin Franklin Awards/ Travel-Essay/ 2008-2002

• Benjamin Franklin Awards / Autobio-Bio-Memoir / 2008 - 2001

• International Horror Guild Award/ Novel/ 2003 - 1995

• International Horror Guild Award/ First Novel/ 2003 - 1995

• International Horror Guild Award/ Short Story Collection/ 2003 - 1995

• International Horror Guild Award/ Anthology/ 2003 - 1995

• International Horror Guild Award/ NonFiction/ 2003 - 1995

• RITA Award / Traditional Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Short Contemporary Series / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Paranormal Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Inspirational Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / First Book / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Regency Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Short Historical Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Long Historical Romance / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Romantic Suspense / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Contemporary Single Title / 2005 - 2000

• RITA Award / Long Contemporary Series / 2005 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / First Novel / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Western Novel (under 90,000 words) / 2007 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Novel of the West (over 90,000 words) / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Original Paperback Novel / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Western Non-Fiction - Historical / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Award / Western Nonfiction-Contemporary / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Award / Biography / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Western Juvenile Fiction / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Western Juvenile Non-Fiction / 2006 - 2000

• SPUR Awards / Storyteller Award / 2006 - 2000

• Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature: 2005 - 2000

• Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature: 2005 - 2000

• Gaylactic Spectrum Award for Best Novel / 2007 - 1999
• Giller Prize / 2004-1994
• Massachusetts Book Awards / 2005 - 2001

• Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction / 2004-1996
• Connecticut Book Awards / Biography and Memoir / 2004 - 2002
• Connecticut Book Awards / Children's Literature / 2004 - 2002
• Connecticut Book Awards / Design / 2004 - 2002
• Connecticut Book Awards / Fiction / 2004 - 2002
• Connecticut Book Awards / Nonfiction / 2004 - 2002
• Connecticut Book Awards / Poetry / 2004 - 2002
• National Outdoor Book Awards / History / 2007 - 1998
• National Outdoor Book Award / Literature / 2007 - 1997

• National Outdoor Book Award / Children's / 2007- 1999
• National Outdoor Book Awards / Nature / 2007 - 1997
• National Outdoor Book Awards / Instructional / 2007 - 1998
• National Outdoor Book Awards / Adventure Guidebook / 2007 - 1999
• National Outdoor Book Award / Nature Guidebook / 2007 - 1997
• National Outdoor Book Award / Design / 2007 - 1997
• National Outdoor Book Award / Outdoor Classic / 2007 - 1998
• Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Awards / Regional Reference / 2005 - 2004
• Bellwether Prize/ 2004-2000

• Audie Award/ Audiobook of the Year/ 2007