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National Book Awards Reveal 2026 Fiction Longlist Authors and Works
From a staggering pool of 451 submitted books, only ten titles have been selected for the 2026 National Book Award for Fiction longlist, igniting the literary world's most anticipated competition.
National Book Foundation to Honor Salman Rushdie in 2026
Just two years after a near-fatal attack left him blind in one eye, Salman Rushdie is set to receive the 2026 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
Genius Awards 2026 Nominees Showcase Digital, Diverse Art and Literature
Only two of the 25 nominees for the 2026 Genius Awards exceed the age of 40, a dramatic generational shift that has stunned the art world.
Locarno Film Festival honors Isabella Rossellini with Excellence Award
On Wednesday night, Isabella Rossellini received an Honorary Leopard at the 79th Locarno Film Festival's opening ceremony, according to Deadline .
Media Access Awards rebrand to Easterseals Disability Arts & Culture Awards
On October 10, The Historic Barker Hangar in Santa Monica will host the inaugural Easterseals Disability Arts & Culture Awards, marking a bold new chapter for disability representation in media.
Sam Campbell's Edinburgh Comedy Award Win Fuels Superstar Rise
In 2022, Australian comedian Sam Campbell's unconventional humor captivated international critics, earning him the prestigious Edinburgh comedy award.
BMI Film TV Visual Media Awards Honor Theodore Shapiro with Icon Award
Theodore Shapiro, the visionary composer behind 'The Devil Wears Prada' and 'Bombshell,' will receive the BMI Icon Award at the 2026 BMI Film TV Visual Media Awards on May 15, 2026, at the Beverly Wil
2026 Pulitzer Prize winners for books announced, ceremony evolves
The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes for books, including Daniel Kraus's 'Angel Down' for Fiction, were announced not in a grand hall, but via a remote video stream from Columbia University.
Pulitzer Prize winners for books announced, honoring history and biography
Daniel Kraus's 'Angel Down' was crowned the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, leading a list of distinguished authors recognized in a remote announcement on Monday afternoon.
Houston and Boulder art scenes buzzing with new awards and events
In Boulder, 54 artists are opening their studios across 37 locations for a spring tour, while Houston's Art League just announced five major awards, showcasing a surprising depth of local artistic act
Literary Arts Honors 2025 Oregon Book Awards Winners
Kimberly King Parsons' novel 'We Were the Universe' won the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction.
'Severance' Composer Theodore Shapiro to Be Named BMI Icon at 2026 Awards
Composer Theodore Shapiro, known for his work on "Severance" and numerous comedies, is set to receive the prestigious BMI Icon Award at the 2026 BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards. This honor recognizes his influential 25-year career and significant contributions to film and television music.
PBS, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny Earn 2026 Webby Award Nominations
The 30th Annual Webby Awards nominations have been announced, recognizing digital creators from global music superstars Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny to public broadcasting institution PBS. This year's awards highlight a convergence of celebrity brands and legacy media, alongside new categories for AI and the creator economy.
GLAAD Media Awards Honor 'Heated Rivalry' and 'Stranger Things'
The 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards recognized 'Heated Rivalry' and 'Stranger Things' for their significant contributions to LGBTQ representation in television. These awards highlight diverse approaches to queer storytelling, from mainstream coming-out arcs to central gay romance narratives.