List of literary awards

This is a list of literary awards from around the world. This list is not intended to be complete, and is instead a list of those literary awards with Wikipedia articles.

International awards

All nationalities eligible (in chronological order)

• Nobel Prize in Literature â€" since 1901
• Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry Evenings â€" since 1966
• Neustadt International Prize for Literature â€" since 1970
• America Award â€" since 1994
• Franz Kafka Prize â€" since 2001
• Man Booker International Prize â€" since 2005
• International Rubery Book Award - since 2010
• KONS International Literary Award â€" since 2011

Other

• Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for children's and youth literature â€" since 2003
• Balint Balassi Memorial Sword Award for poets and translators â€" since 1997
• The Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year â€" since 1978
• Candide Preis â€" since 1995
• Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service â€" since 1979
• Dayton Literary Peace Prize â€" since 2006
• Goethe Prize â€" since 1927
• Hans Christian Andersen Award for children's literature â€" since 1956
• International Botev Prize â€" since 1972
• International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award â€" since 1996
• Jan Michalski Prize for Literature â€" since 2009
• Jerusalem Prize â€" since 1963
• Montreal International Poetry Prize â€" since 2011
• Ovid Prize â€" since 2002
• Paris Literary Prize â€" since 2010
• Prince of Asturias Awards â€" since 1981
• Premio Iberoamericano Planeta-Casa de América de Narrativa â€" since 2007

Awards by language

Arabic

• Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature
• International Prize for Arabic Fiction
• Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature
• Sheikh Zayed Book Award

Bengali

• Rabindra Puraskar
• Bankim Puraskar
• Ananda Puraskar
• Sahitya Akademi Award to Bengali Writers
• Bangla Academy Award

Chinese

• Lu Xun Literary Prize
• Mao Dun Literature Prize
• Newman Prize for Chinese Literature

German

• Georg Büchner Prize for the overall literary oeuvre
• Sigmund Freud Prize for scientific prose
• German Book Prize for the best German language novel of the year
• Leipzig Book Fair Prize in three categories: fiction, non-fiction, and translation
• Ingeborg Bachmann Prize
• Aspekte-Literaturpreis (Aspekte Literature Prize) for the best debut novel written in German

Hebrew

• Bialik Prize
• Sapir Prize
• Tchernichovsky Prize (for translation)

Malayalam

• Edasseri Award
• Ezhuthachan Puraskaram
• Kerala Sahitya Academy Award
• Muttathu Varkey Award
• Odakkuzhal Award
• Padmarajan Award
• Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Malayalam
• Vallathol Award
• Vayalar Award

Portuguese

• Camões Prize
• Prémio Leya
• Portugal Telecom Prize for Literature (from 2007 onwards)
• Prémio Literário José Saramago
• São Paulo Prize for Literature

Spanish

• Miguel de Cervantes Prize
• Rómulo Gallegos Prize
• Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize â€" female authors
• Premio Planeta
• Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja
• Premio Iberoamericano Planeta-Casa de América de Narrativa
• Joaquín Gallegos Lara National Fiction Prize

Awards by region

African

• Caine Prize
• Etisalat Prize for Literature
• Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire
• Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa

Asian

• Man Asian Literary Prize
• DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
• Sahitya Akademi Award

Commonwealth

• Man Booker Prize: winners and shortlisted authors
• Commonwealth Writers' Prize
• Encore Award - since 1990
• John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

European Union

• European Union Prize for Literature â€" since 2009

Nordic

• Nordic Council's Literature Prize

Awards by country

American literature

• Aga Khan Prize for Fiction
• Ambassador Book Award
• American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals in Belles Lettres, Criticism and Essays
• American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Drama
• American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Novels, Short Stories
• American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Poetry
• American Book Awards
• Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
• Arab American Book Award
• Arkansas Arabic Translation Award
• Arthur Rense Prize
• Asian American Literary Awards
• Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
• Autumn House Press Poetry Prize for a full-length book manuscript
• Autumn House Press Fiction Prize for a full-length book manuscript
• Bancroft Prize
• Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation
• The Best American Poetry series
• Best Translated Book Award
• Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry
• Bollingen Prize
• Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
• Christopher Hewitt Award
• The Dana Award
• Donna J. Stone National Literary Awards
• Edgar Allan Poe Award
• Edward Lewis Wallant Award
• Fabri Literary Prize
• Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
• Frost Medal
• Goldsmith Book Prize
• Gregory Kolovakos Award
• Harold Morton Landon Translation Award
• Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize
• Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award
• Hispanic Heritage Award for Literature
• Hopwood Award
• Hugo Award
• James Duval Phelan Award
• James Jones First Novel Award
• James Laughlin Award
• Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
• The John Esten Cooke Fiction Award
• Joseph Henry Jackson Award
• Kate Tufts Discovery Award
• Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award
• Lambda Literary Award
• Lannan Literary Awards
• Los Angeles Times Book Prize
• Mary Tanenbaum Award for Nonfiction
• Michael Braude Award for Light Verse
• National Book Award
• National Book Critics Circle Award
• National Hispanic Cultural Center Literary Award
• National Jewish Book Award, Jewish Book Council
• National Outdoor Book Award
• National Poetry Series
• National Translation Award
• Native Writers' Circle of the Americas
• Nautilus Book Awards
• Nebula Award for Science Fiction
• Newbery Medal
• The New Criterion Poetry Prize
• O. Henry Awards (for short stories)
• Outstanding Latino/a Cultural Award in Literary Arts or Publications
• Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award
• PEN Award for Poetry in Translation
• PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
• PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
• PEN/Malamud Award (for short stories)
• PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award (for diversity and multi-cultural work)
• PEN/Open Book Award (formerly PEN/Beyond Margins, for writers of color)
• PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
• PEN Translation Fund Grants
• Poets' Prize
• Premio Aztlán Literary Prize â€" emerging Chicana/o writers
• Publishing Innovation Award â€" ebooks and related technology
• Pulitzer Prize for
  • History
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • Drama
  • General Non-Fiction
• Pushcart Prize
• Quill Awards
• Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards
• Robert Olen Butler Prize
• Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
• Scott Moncrieff Prize
• Sherwood Anderson Foundation Award
• Short Story Award
• Spur Award
• St. Francis College Literary Prize
• St. Louis Literary Award
• Stone Award for Lifetime Literary Achievement
• Stonewall Book Award
• The Story Prize
• Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award
• Wallace Stevens Award
• Walt Whitman Award
• William Faulkner - William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition
• Whiting Writers' Award
• Willis Barnstone Translation Prize

Australian literature

• Aurealis Award awarded annually for Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror fiction
• The Australian/Vogel Literary Award for unpublished manuscripts by writers under the age of 35
• Miles Franklin Award for the best Australian ‘published novel or play portraying Australian life in any of its phases’
• New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards
• Patrick White Award
• Queensland Premier's Literary Awards
• Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
• Victorian Premier's Literary Award

Austrian literature

• Ingeborg Bachmann Prize
• Feldkircher Lyrikpreis
• Erich Fried Prize
• Franz Kafka Prize
• Austrian State Prize for European Literature
• Anton Wildgans Prize

Bangladeshi literature

• Bangla Academy Award

Botswana literature

• Bessie Head Literature Awards

Brazilian literature

• Premio Jabuti
• Premio Machado de Assis
• São Paulo Prize for Literature

British literature

• Author's Club First Novel Award
• Betty Trask Award
• Booker Prize
• British Book Awards â€" the "Nibbies"
• Chancellor's Gold Medal
• Commonwealth Writers Prize
• Dundee International Book Prize
• Duff Cooper Prize
• Forward Prize
• Hawthornden Prize
• Hessell-Tiltman Prize
• International Rubery Book Award
• James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography
• James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction
• John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
• Meyer-Whitworth Award
• Newdigate prize
• Orange Prize for Fiction
• The Orwell Prize
• Samuel Johnson Prize
• Somerset Maugham Award
• T. S. Eliot Prize
• Waverton Good Read Award
• Costa Book Awards
• Marsh Biography Award awarded biennially for the best biography written by a British author and first published in the UK during the two preceding years.
• Marsh Award for Children's Literature in Translation recognises the best translation of a children’s book from a foreign language into English and published in the UK.

Bulgarian literature

• Vick Prize

Canadian literature

• Arthur Ellis Award
• Booker Prize
• Canadian Jewish Book Awards
• Commonwealth Writers Prize
• Dayne Ogilvie Prize
• Edna Staebler Award
• Geoffrey Bilson Award
• Gerald Lampert Award
• Griffin Poetry Prize
• Governor General's Award
• Journey Prize
• Lorne Pierce Medal
• Matt Cohen Award: In Celebration of a Writing Life
• Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award
• Norma Fleck Award
• Pat Lowther Award
• RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
• Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
• Scotiabank Giller Prize In 2005, the Giller prize was renamed to the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
• Shaughnessy Cohen Award
• Stephen Leacock Award
• Sunburst Award
• TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
• Trillium Award
• Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature
• Winterset Award
• Wright Awards
• Writers' Trust Distinguished Contribution Award
• Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award
• Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction

Chilean literature

• Chilean National Prize for Literature

Chinese literature

• Lu Xun Literary Prize
• Mao Dun Literature Prize
• Newman Prize for Chinese Literature

Costa Rican literature

• Premio Editorial Costa Rica

Croatian language

• Croatia rediviva: ÄŒa, Kaj, Å to - baÅ¡tinski dani
• Nagrada Ksaver Å andor Gjalski
• Nagrada Matice Hrvatske

Czech literature

• Magnesia Litera Prize

Ecuadorian literature

• Joaquín Gallegos Lara National Fiction Prize
• Premio Eugenio Espejo

Finnish literature

• Finlandia Prize for literature
• Helsingin Sanomat Literature Prize
• Runeberg Prize for literature
• Thanks for the Book Award for literature

French literature

• Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française
• Prix Alain-Fournier
• Prix Décembre
• Prix de Flore
• Prix des Deux-Magots
• Prix Femina
• Prix Fénéon
• Prix Goncourt
• Prix Interallié
• Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud
• Prix Médicis
• Prix Renaudot
• Candide Preis (the only one German-French Literary award)

Georgian literature

• Shota Rustaveli State Prize

German literature

• Bertelsmann-Preisausschreiben
• Bertolt-Brecht-Literaturpreis
• Candide Preis, German-French literary award in memoriam of Voltaire's novella Candide
• Carl Zuckmayer Medal, an annual literary prize awarded by the state of Rhineland Palatinate in memoriam of Carl Zuckmayer
• Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
• German Book Prize, awarded annually during the Frankfurt Book Fair for the best German language novel of the year
• Georg Büchner Prize, awarded annually by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung in memoriam of Georg Büchner
• Goethe Prize, awarded triennially by the city of Frankfurt in memoriam of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Hanseatic Goethe Prize
• Heinrich Heine Prize
• Hans Fallada Prize, a biennial literary prize in memoriam of Hans Fallada
• Heinrich Mann Prize
• Hermann Kesten Medal
• Ingeborg Bachmann Prize (Austrian)
• Kassel Literary Prize
• Kleist Prize
• Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis, an annual science fiction award in memoriam of Kurd Laßwitz, inspired by the American Nebula Award
• Leipzig Book Fair Prize
• Nelly Sachs Prize
• Roswitha Prize
• Schiller Memorial Prize
• Toucan Prize

Hungarian literature

• Balint Balassi Memorial Sword Award
• Baumgarten Prize
• Kossuth Prize

Icelandic literature

• Icelandic Literary Prize

Indian literature

• Jnanpith Award
• Sahitya Akademi Award
• Pampa Award
• Saraswati Samman

Indonesian literature

• Jakarta Arts Council Novel Competition

Iranian literature

• Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Awards
• Persian Speculative Art and Literature Award

Irish literature

• Irish Book Awards
• The Francis MacManus Award

Israeli literature

• Bialik Prize
• Geffen Award
• Jerusalem Prize
• Sapir Prize
• Yitzhak Sadeh Prize

Italian literature

• Bagutta Prize
• Premio Bancarella
• Premio Campiello
• Premio Strega
• Premio Urania
• Viareggio Prize
• Flaiano Prize

Japanese literature

• Akutagawa Prize
• Bungei Prize
• Dazai Osamu Prize
• Edogawa Rampo Award
• Honkaku Mystery Grand Prize
• Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature (Izumi Kyōka Bungaku Shō)
• Kikuchi Kan Prize (Kan Kikuchi Shō)
• Mishima Yukio Prize
• Mystery Writers of Japan Award
• Naoki Prize (Naoki SanjÅ«go Shō)
• Noma Prize for Literature
• ÅŒe Kenzaburō Prize
• Tanizaki Prize
• Yamamoto ShÅ«gorō Prize
• Yomiuri Prize for Literature

Luxembourgian literature

• Batty Weber Prize
• Servais Prize

Mexican literature

• Premio Nacional de Lingüística y Literatura
• Xavier Villaurrutia Award
• FIL Literary Award in Romance Languages

Nepalese Literature

• Madan Puraskar

New Zealand literature

• Esther Glen Award for children's literature
• Joy Cowley Award for children's literature
• Sir Julius Vogel Award for science fiction and fantasy
• New Zealand Post Book Awards
• Margaret Mahy Award

Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement

Nigerian literature

• Engineer Mohammed Bashir Karaye Prize for Hausa Writing â€" for works in the Hausa language

Norwegian literature

• Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
• NBU-prisen
• Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl
• Norwegian Academy of Literature and Freedom of Expression
• Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature

Philippine literature

• Palanca Award
• Philippine National Book Awards

Polish literature

• Janusz A. Zajdel Award for science fiction
• Nike Award

Portuguese literature

• Prémio Camões

Russian literature

• Solzhenitsyn Prize
• Russian Booker Prize
• Pushkin Prize
• Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award

Slovene literature

• Fabula Award
• Jenko Award
• KONS International Literary Award
• Kresnik Award
• Levstik Award
• PreÅ¡eren Award
• PreÅ¡eren Foundation Award
• Rožanc Award
• Veronika Award
• Vilenica Prize

South African literature

• Alan Paton Award
• Alba Bouwer Prize
• Amstel Playwright of the Year Award
• C.P. Hoogenhout Award
• Central News Agency Literary Award
• David Higham Prize for Fiction
• Exclusive Books Boeke Prize
• Percy FitzPatrick Award
• Hertzog Prize
• Ingrid Jonker Prize
• M-Net Literary Awards
• Maskew Miller Longman Literature Awards
• Media24 Books Literary Awards
• Olive Schreiner Prize
• Sol Plaatje Prize for Translation
• South African Literary Awards
• The Sunday Times Fiction Prize
• The Cape Tercentenary Foundation
• Thomas Pringle Award
• University of Johannesburg Prize
• Via Afrika Awards

South Korean literature

• Dong-in Literary Award
• Manhae Prize
• Yi Sang Literary Award
• So-Wol Poetry Prize
• Park Kyung-ni Prize
• Ho-Am Prize in the Arts

Spanish literature

• Miguel de Cervantes Prize
• Premio Nadal
• Premio Planeta
• Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja
• Rómulo Gallegos Prize
• Premio Nacional de Literatura
• Premio Azorín
• Premio de la Crítica
• Premi Prudenci Bertrana
• Prince of Asturias Awards

Sri Lanka

• Gratiaen Prize
• State Literary Award

Swedish literature

• Augustpriset
• De Nios Stora Pris
• Best Swedish Crime Novel Award â€" awarded by Swedish Crime Writers' Academy

Swiss literature

• Solothurner Literaturpreis
• Swiss Book Prize

Thai literature

• S.E.A.Write Award
• Sriburapha Award

Turkish literature

• Erdal Oz Literature Award
• Orhan Kemal Literature Award
• Sait Faik Abasıyanık Literature Award
• Sedat Simavi Literature Award
• Yunus Nadi AbalıoÄŸlu Literature Award

Ukrainian literature

• Shevchenko National Prize since 1961

Venezuelan literature

• Adriano González León Biennial Novel Prize

Awards by genres

Children's literature

• Newbery Medal and Newbery Honor (USA) â€" since 1922
• Carnegie Medal (UK) â€" since 1936
• Caldecott Medal and Caldecott Honor (USA) for illustration â€" since 1938
• Children's Book Council of Australia Awards (Australia)- since 1946
• Governor General's Award for English language children's literature (Canada) â€" since 1949
• Jane Addams Children's Book Award (USA) â€" since 1953
• Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (USA) â€" since 1954
• Hans Christian Andersen Award (International) â€" since 1956
• Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration (UK) â€" since 1956
• Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award (USA) â€" since 1957
• Guardian Award (UK) â€" since 1967
• Coretta Scott King Award for African-American Literature (USA) â€" since 1970
• Tir na n-Og Awards (Wales, UK) â€" since 1976
• Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (UK) â€" 1985â€"2007
• Prix Sorcières (France) â€" since 1986
• Governor General's Award for French language children's literature (Canada) â€" since 1987
• Bisto Book of the Year Awards (Ireland) â€" since 1990
• Gelett burgess children's book award (USA) â€" since 2010
• Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature (USA) â€" since 1991
• The Eilis Dillon Award (Ireland) â€" since 1995
• Angus Book Award (UK) â€" since 1996
• Pura Belpré Award for Latino literature (USA) â€" since 1996
• Marsh Award for Children’s Literature in Translation (UK) â€" since 1996
• Children's Laureate (UK) â€" since 1999
• Michael L. Printz Award for young adult literature (USA) â€" since 2000
• Sibert Medal for informational books (USA) â€" since 2001
• Mildred L. Batchelder Award
• Super Dash Novel Rookie of the Year Award (Japan) â€" since 2001
• Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (international) â€" since 2003

Food and drink

• Langhe Ceretto Prize (international) â€" since 1991

History

• Wolfson History Prize â€" since 1972
• Cundill Prize for historical non-fiction â€" since 2008

Horror fiction

• Bram Stoker Award for superior achievement in horror writing â€" since 1987
• Lord Ruthven Award for the best fiction on vampires and the best academic work on the study of the vampire figure in culture and literature - since 1989.

Military fiction and military history

• Colby Award for a first work of fiction or non-fiction â€" since 1999
• Pritzker Military Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing â€" since 2007
• W.Y._Boyd_Literary_Award_for_Excellence_in_Military_Fiction â€" since 1997

Mystery: crime fiction and detective fiction

• Agatha Award
• Agatha Christie Award (Japan)
• Anthony Award
• Arthur Ellis Awards by the Crime Writers of Canada
• Barry Award
• Best Swedish Crime Novel Award â€" awarded by Swedish Crime Writers' Academy
• Crime Writers' Association awards:
  • Cartier Diamond Dagger
  • Dagger in the Library
  • Dagger of Daggers
  • Duncan Lawrie International Dagger
  • Gold Dagger
  • Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
  • Short Story Award
• Glass Key award
• Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
• Hammett Prize
• Honkaku Mystery Grand Prize â€" awarded by Honkaku Mystery Writers Club of Japan
• Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize
• Left Coast Crime awards
  • Lefty award
  • The Bruce Alexander Memorial Historical Mystery
• Macavity Award
• Martin Beck Award
• Mephisto Prize
• Mystery Writers of America awards:
  • Edgar Award
• Mystery Writers of Japan awards:
  • Mystery Writers of Japan Award
  • Edogawa Rampo Award
• Shamus Award
• Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award

Speculative fiction (science fiction and fantasy)

• Hugo Award â€" since 1955
• Nebula Award â€" since 1965
• Ditmar Award (Australia) â€" since 1969
• BSFA award â€" since 1970
• Seiun Award â€" since 1970
• Locus Award â€" since 1971
• Mythopoeic Awards â€" awards for the best of mythic fantasy, following in the tradition of J. R. R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis â€" since 1971
• Prix Tour-Apollo Award â€" since 1972
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel â€" since 1973
• John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction â€" since 1973
• World Fantasy Award â€" since 1975
• Paul Harland Prize (Netherlands) â€" since 1976
• Prometheus Award â€" best Libertarian SF â€" since 1979
• Nihon SF Taisho Award â€" since 1980
• Prix Aurora Award (Canada) â€" since 1980
• Prix Rosny-Aîné (France) â€" since 1980
• Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis (Germany) â€" since 1981
• Philip K. Dick Award â€" since 1982
• Compton Crook Award â€" best first time novel in genre in a year â€" since 1983
• Janusz A. Zajdel Award â€" (Poland) â€" since 1984
• Writers of the Future â€" contest for new authors â€" since 1985
• Tähtivaeltaja Award (Finland) â€" since 1986
• Arthur C. Clarke Award â€" since 1987
• Japan Fantasy Novel Award â€" since 1989
• Sir Julius Vogel Award (New Zealand) â€" since 1989
• Urania Award (Italy) â€" since 1989
• SFRA Pioneer Award â€" best critical essay-length work â€" since 1990
• Tiptree award â€" since 1991
• Chandler Award (Australia) â€" since 1992
• Sidewise Award for Alternate History â€" since 1995
• Aurealis Award (Australia) â€" since 1995
• Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service â€" promotion of SF teaching and study, etc. â€" since 1996
• Endeavour Award (Pacific Northwest) â€" since 1999
• Nautilus Award (Poland) â€" since 2003
• WSFA Small Press Award â€" since 2007
• Tähtifantasia Award (Finland) â€" since 2007
• Kitschies (UK) â€" since 2009

Sports

General

• William Hill Sports Book of the Year (UK)
• British Sports Book Awards (UK)
• PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing (US)

Baseball

• CASEY Award (US)
• Jerry Malloy Book Prize (US)
• Seymour Medal (US)
• Dave Moore Award (US)

Biography

• Marsh Biography Award â€" awarded biennially for the best biography written by a British author and first published in the UK during the two preceding years.

Awards for Literary Translation

• PEN Translation Prize - awarded annually for a translation from any language into English.
• Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize - awarded annually for a book-length translation from any language into English.
• Rossica Translation Prize - awarded biennially by Academia Rossica to a translation from Russian into English.
• National Translation Award - an annual prize awarded by the American Literary Translators Association
• Popescu Prize - awarded biennially for a translation of poetry from a European language into English. Awarded by the Poetry Society.
• Willis Barnstone Translation Prize - annually awarded to a translation of a poem from any language into English.
• Scott Moncrieff Prize - awarded annually for French to English translation.
• Arkansas Arabic Translation Award - awarded annually for a notable book-length translation from Arabic into English.
• Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation - awarded annually for Arabic to English literary translation.
• Sol Plaatje Prize for Translation - awarded for a translation of prose or poetry into English from any other of the South African official languages.
• Rossica Young Translators Prize - open to submissions from translators aged under 25, awarded annually for the translation of a passage of contemporary fiction from Russian into English.
• Harvill Secker Young Translators Prize - open to submissions from translators aged between 18 and 34, awarded annually focussing on a different language every year.

See also

• List of poetry awards
• List of comics awards
• List of the world's richest literary prizes

References

External links

• Complete listings of main literary award winners for all years
• Graphical Author and Novel Ranking by Literary Awards: graphical ranking of authors and novels that received prominent literary award honors (tabs across the top)
• African Literary Awards Database, Indiana University