The links below are to articles that take a look at the winner of the 2019 British Book of the Year at the British Book Awards.
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– https://www.mhpbooks.com/british-booksellers-vote-rooneys-normal-people-the-british-book-of-the-year/
– https://bookstr.com/article/sally-rooneys-normal-people-wins-book-of-the-year-at-british-book-awards/
The link below is to an article reporting on the establishment of the Turjuman Award in the United Arab Emirates for works translated from the Arabic language.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/05/sharjah-opens-turjuman-award-for-publishers-translating-significant-arabic-texts/
The links below are to articles taking a look at the 2019 winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Jokha Alharthi for Celestial Bodies.
For more visit:
– https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/21/man-booker-international-prize-jokha-alharthi-wins-celestial-bodies-oman
– https://bookriot.com/2019/05/21/announcing-the-2019-man-booker-international-prize-winner/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the German Nonfiction Prize, which will be awarded for the first time in 2020.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/05/borsenverein-will-award-german-nonfiction-prize-first-time-2020/
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the longlist for the 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award.
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https://www.booktopia.com.au/blog/2019/05/22/miles-franklin-longlist-2019/
The link below is to an article reporting on the first poet to win the Rathbones Folio Prize.
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https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/20/raymond-antrobus-becomes-first-poet-to-win-folio-prize
The link below is to another article reporting on the winner of the 2019 Dylan Thomas Prize, Guy Gunaratne for ‘In Our Mad and Furious City.’
For more visit:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/16/guy-gunaratne-wins-dylan-thomas-prize-in-our-mad-and-furious-city
The links below are to articles reporting on the shortlists and winners of The Best Translated Book Awards for 2019 for both fiction and poetry.
For more visit:
– https://bookriot.com/2019/05/17/best-translated-book-award-2019-shortlists/
– https://themillions.com/2019/05/best-translated-book-awards-names-2019-finalists.html
– https://themillions.com/2019/05/and-the-winners-of-the-2019-best-translated-book-awards-are.html
The link below is to an article reporting on the winner of the 2019 International Dylan Thomas Prize.
For more visit:
https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/05/guy-gunaratne-wins-2018-dylan-thomas-prize-swansea-university-wales/
The link below is to an article reporting on the winner of the 2019 Jerusalem Prize.
For more visit:
https://publishingperspectives.com/2019/05/jerusalem-international-book-forum-2019-joyce-carol-oates-jerusalem-prize/
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