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	Literary Awards, a beginners guide to. Book Prizes - What do they mean? The Booker, Whitbread, Orange Prize, The ...
		The awards are given in five categories (Poetry, Biography, First Novel, Novel, and Children's Literature) to authors who exemplify the best of contemporary British writing and who have lived in Great Britain or Ireland for at least three years.There is a panel of 3 judges in each category who select a short list and winner.
		The 2002 overall winner was the biography of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin.
		The Kiriyama Prize is awarded in recognition of outstanding books that promote greater understanding of and among the nations of the Pacific Rim (East and Southeast Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, Canada, Mexico, the United States, and the Pacific-bordering nations of Latin America) and of the South Asian subcontinent.
	www.book-club.co.nz /features/awards.htm (3031 words)

	Canberra designer wins Australian writing award
		On 20 June, 2002 at the Australian Book Fair in Sydney, Canberra-based graphic designer David Whitbread's book, 'The Design Manual', was announced as a winner of The Australian 2002 Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing.
		David Whitbread runs his own studio, David Whitbread Design, from Holder in the ACT, and was formerly the Head of Graphic Design at the University of Canberra and the Design Director of the Australian Government Publishing Service.
		Whitbread is ACT Secretary of the Australian Graphic Design Association and edits 'Agenda', the association's national newsletter.
	www.agda.com.au /eventsnews/act/news/2002/Canbe.html (381 words)

	AwardWeb: Collections of Literary Award Information and Photographs -- http://www.awardweb.info
		Awarded annually for distinguished SF published as a paperback original in the U.S. To the International Fantasy Awards.
		The award is adminstered by the Permanent Trustee Co Ltd of Sydney.
		Sponsored by Vogel's Bread, it is awarded to a writer under 35 years of age for an original unpublished manuscript of fiction or Australian history or biography.
	www.dpsinfo.com /awardweb (1471 words)

	DAWCL Explanation of Awards
		Awarded to: The award is made to the author and illustrator of a children’s book which combines excellence in both text and illustration.
		Awarded to: An outstanding title of fiction or non-fiction published for young adults, defined as 12-18 years, inside or outside the U.S. from the proceeding year January 1 to December 31.
		Awarded to: Awards go to authors for books from ages K-12 (categories are divided by age) for books published anywhere in the world in the given time period.
	www.dawcl.com /awards.html (3361 words)

	Whitbread Book Awards at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The awards are named after and funded by Whitbread plc, a leading British leisure company.
		The awards, launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience.
		The overall Whitbread book of the year is chosen by a judging panel that comprises five judges from the previous category round and four new ones.
	experts.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e/w/wh/Whitbread_Book_Awards.htm (415 words)

	Rich Burridge's Blog : Weblog
		Mildred L. Batchelder Award is awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding of those books originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country, and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States.
		The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award established in 2004, will be given annually beginning in 2006 to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished contribution to the body of American children’s literature known as beginning reader books published in the United States during the preceding year.
		The Whitbread Award is one of the longest-running and most prestigious book awards in the UK.
	blogs.sun.com /richb/entry/literary_awards (784 words)

	Bookreporter.com - Book Awards
		The Award honors excellence in the Private Eye genre, which is defined by the PWA as a work featuring a protagonist who is a professional investigator, but not a police officer or government agent.
		The Rea Award for the Short Story was founded in 1986 by Michael Rea, the award recognizes authors whose work has made a "significant contribution to the discipline of the short story as an art form," and is the only accolade presented in the United States exclusively for short fiction.
		The Nebula Awards are voted on, and presented by, active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. The winners of the 2003 Nebula Awards were announced during a ceremony at The Westin Seattle in Seattle, Washington, on April 17, 2004.
	www.bookreporter.com /features/awards.asp (3457 words)

	Book Reviews by Kids
		Awarded to the writer of an outstanding book for children and young people -
		The only children's book award to be judged by writers themselves.
		Awarded for a work of fiction or poetry in 3 age groups up to 11 years old.
	www.bookreviewsbykids.com /awards.htm (77 words)

	Locus Online: News Log, January 2002
		The Awards will be announced at the Nebula Awards Banquet to be held in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 27.
		The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States.
		The award is sponsored by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society and the award ceremony is sponsored by the NorthWest Science Fiction Society.
	www.locusmag.com /2002/News/News01Log.html (559 words)

	News Story - Haddon Wins Whitbread Prize
		Mark Haddon has won the 2003 Whitbread Book of the Year Award for his book The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.
		The announcement was made yesterday evening at an awards ceremony at The Whitbread Brewery in London.
		The book was initially entered for the Children’s Book Award as well, but was withdrawn by the publishers in preference to the Novel Award.
	www.jubileebooks.co.uk /jubilee/newsn/news_stories/2004/040128_01.asp (312 words)

	WHITBREAD BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Whitbread Book Awards, established in 1971, aim to celebrate and promote the best of British writing.
		The winners of the Awards for Poetry, Biography, Novel and First Novel are selected in each case by a panel of three judges.
		The 2002 award for poetry was announced on January 8, 2003.
	home.comcast.net /~netaylor1/whitbreadpoetry.html (51 words)

	The British Book Awards - MSN UK News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The winners of the British Book Awards will be revealed this evening at a ceremony in London but it is the feud between two rivals short-listed for one of the gongs that has caught the public’s imagination.
		In 2002 the paper published photographs allegedly showing Clarkson in an amorous-looking clinch with a woman who was not his wife.
		Last month the Grosvenor Hotel which is hosting the British Book Awards asked for an exclusion zone to be set up between the two men to avoid any more unseemly incidents.
	www.msn.co.uk /htx/british_book_awards/Default.asp (1218 words)

	International Book Awards
		To be eligible for the awards a book must be published in the USA but may be written or illustrated by an author or illustrator of any country.
		The Newbery Award was established in 1922 and is awarded to an (American) children's author who has contributed to children's literature in the preceding year.
		The award was established in 2000 and is awarded to an (American or foreign) author/joint authors, or editorship, who contribute to young adult literature in either fiction, non-fiction, poetry or anthology.
	www.det.wa.edu.au /education/cmis/eval/fiction/awards/aw3.htm (1312 words)

	Philip Pullman wins Whitbread Book Award - SFWA News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This was the first time in the awards history that a children’s book has won the main prize, worth £25,000 ($35,630.50), since the Whitbread Book of the Year award was introduced in 1985.
		The Awards were established in 1971 by Whitbread, a leading UK leisure company.
		The total prize fund is £50,000: each of the category award winners receives £5,000, and the overall winner receives a further £25,000.
	www.sfwa.org /news/01whit.htm (225 words)

	Husband and wife go head to head for Whitbread prize \| Special Reports \| Guardian Unlimited Books
		Frayn has been nominated for his second world war novel Spies, while Tomalin is in the running with her biography, Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self.
		The Whitbread prize, now in its 31st year, is open to authors from the UK and Ireland and divided into five categories: novel, first novel, biography, poetry and children's book.
		A record number of 447 entries were submitted this year for the Whitbread prize including 101 biographies, the highest number since the awards began, in what organisers described as a "resurgence".
	books.guardian.co.uk /whitbread2002/story/0,12605,839302,00.html (363 words)

	2002 Whitbread Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Whitbread Awards (since 2006 called the Costa Book Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards.
		They were launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience.
		The 2002 Whitbread Book of the Year Awards was a book award ceremony that took place in 2002.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/2002_Whitbread_Awards (152 words)

	Telegraph \| Entertainment
		The couple have each won in their separate categories - Frayn for best novel and Tomalin for best biography - but they are now head to head for the book of the year title to be chosen on Jan 28.
		Claire Tomalin, also 69, was singled out for her biography Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self, a gripping account of the life of the diarist, from plague and fire to public executions and drink.
		The winners for the awards in the five separate categories are::
	www.telegraph.co.uk /arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2003/01/12/bowhit12.xml (304 words)

	Double Boost for Libraries in Whitbread Book Awards
		Meanwhile Whitbread Book of the Year winner The Amber Spyglass, by Philip Pullman, was also Highly Commended last year by judges for the Library Association's Carnegie Medal, Britain's oldest children's book award.
		This year for the first time, The Library Association has become an Official Partner in the Whitbread Book Awards, and is looking forward to exploring opportunities for closer collaboration in the future.
		The Whitbread Book Awards, now in their 31st year, were established in 1971 by Whitbread, the UK's leading leisure and hospitality company.
	www.la-hq.org.uk /directory/press_desk/200206.htm (420 words)

	h20boro lib blog
		Bookbuffet also provides a handy list of book awards winners for 2003.
		Whitbread Awards (U.K.), which will be announced 27 January (shortlist available)
		Pen/Faulkner Award, the Pulitzer Prize in Letters, and the Nebula Prizes (Science Fiction), all of of which will be announced April 2004
	www.waterborolibrary.org /2003/12/book-awards-2003.htm (105 words)

	Costa Book Awards
		The Whitbread Literary Awards, as they were then known, were launched in 1971.
		As the winner of the 2002 Whitbread Book of the Year, Claire Tomalin, said: “The effect on the sales of both my book on Pepys and my husband’s novel Spies has been phenomenal.
		However for two years – from 1996 to 1998 – although the winner of this category was selected by the final judging panel and received a greater prize than other categories, it wasn’t judged against the winners of the other categories for the Book of the Year.
	www.costabookawards.com /faqs/index.aspx (812 words)

	Children's Book Awards and Other Literary Prizes
		Awards for nonprint media such as computer software or video for children and young adults are also included.
		Award for a work of historical fiction from a U.S. publisher and set in the New World.
		Award to a single volume of poetry published for children in a calendar year.
	falcon.jmu.edu /~ramseyil/awards.htm (1738 words)

	Lannan Foundation - Literary Awards by Last Name (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A Middleton Fellow at the University of Southern California, he is the recipient of the 2001 PEN USA Freedom-to-Write Award, the 2001 Prince Claus Award and a 2003 Lannan Literary Fellowship.
		Her novel, If I Told You Once, won the Edward Lewis Wallant Award in the United States and was short-listed for the Orange Prize in the United Kingdom.
		She lives in San Francisco and is at Princeton University for the Fall 2005 semester as a Council of the Humanities Fellow.
	www.lannan.org /lf/lit/awards-list/by-last-name/12214 (1005 words)

	CBC.ca Arts - New sponsor sought for Whitbread book prize
		British retail group Whitbread is looking for a new sponsor for the annual book awards that bear its name.
		The Whitbread is one of the top literary awards for writers from the U.K. and Ireland, with a prize of 25,000 British pounds ($51,000).
		In 2002, the Booker company handed over sponsorship of its book prize to the Man Group, an investment firm, and the award continued to have the same international clout when renamed the Man Booker Prize.
	www.cbc.ca /arts/story/2005/12/12/whitbread-051212.html (1251 words)

	Powell's Books - Award Winners - Whitbread Book of the Year
		The Whitbread Book of the Year Award celebrates the best of contemporary British writing.
		The Whitbread awards are given annually in five categories — Poetry, Biography, First Novel, Novel, and Children's Literature — to authors who have lived in Great Britain or Ireland for at least three years.
		From these five winners, one book is chosen as the Whitbread Book of the Year.
	www.powells.com /prizes/whitbread.html (450 words)

	AudioFile 2002 Narrator Yearbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We showcase narrators for their work in a particular year and note "2002 Yearbook" or as noted at the end of each profile.
		She received the Alexander Scourby Award for her performances of young adult literature from the American Foundation for the Blind.
		Judith Ivey's main focus is the stage and screen work that has won her Tony, Drama Desk, Emmy, and Obie Awards, yet she admits to a strong attraction for audiobooks--"a medium that demands a creative process unlike others," she says.
	www.audiofilemagazine.com /gvpages/yearbook_2002.shtml (1138 words)

	Whitbread Awards
		Established in 1971 to "celebrate and promote the best of contemporary British Writing," this annual prize is awarded in the categories of fiction, poetry, biography, children's literature and for the best first novel.
		The number in parentheses after each book is the year in which it was awarded the Whitbread Award.
		Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin (2002)
	midhudson.org /Awards/whitbread.htm (421 words)

	Which literary awards do you watch for? - Reader's Paradise Forum - GardenWeb
		I know all of these awards are political & some more deserving than others, but I've gotten very good reads out of the winners of all of these prizes.
		As for higher literary awards, sometimes they'll bring the books to my attention, but to tempt me to read it the story must still appeal to me and meet certain criteria of my own before I'll pick it up.
		The Miles Franklin Award is the most relevant for me. I also take an interest in the Booker.
	glyphs.gardenweb.com /forums/load/paradise/msg111059011547.html (1660 words)

	Antigone Books
		Click on an award for more information -- including a list of honorees that dates back to the award's inception.
		Lambda Literary Awards / Transgender / 2006 - 1997
		Lambda Literary Awards / Erotica / 2006 - 2002
	www.antigonebooks.com /NASApp/store/IndexJsp?s=awards (884 words)

	RTE News - Irish author loses out in book awards
		The prestigious Whitbread Book of the Year title has been won by a writer of childrens' books for the first time.
		Artemis Fowl, written by the Wexford author Eoin Colfer, had been among the books to be nominated in the Children's category.
		After the awards ceremony, Mr Pullman expressed his annoyance at the past treatment of children's fiction and the way that it had been placed at the margins of culture.
	www.rte.ie /news/2002/0123/whitbread.html (154 words)

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