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Inaugural American Manga Award Winners Announced
VIZ Media took home three of the night’s six awards, which were launched to honor outstanding achievements in the world of Japanese comics and held on the eve of this year’s Anime NYC convention in New York.
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In Glasgow, Worldcon Worked to Put Hugos Controversy Behind It
This year's World Science Fiction Convention, held in Scotland's largest city August 8–12, hoped to put a year and change of controversy in the rearview mirror. To publishers’ minds, those hopes were met.
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Inaugural Inside Literary Prize Empowers Incarcerated Readers
The award—a collaboration between Freedom Reads, the National Book Foundation, and the Center for Justice Innovation—is judged by more than 200 incarcerated individuals from 12 prisons across six states, making it the first of its kind in the U.S. Imani Perry's 'South to America' was named the inaugural winner at an August 1 ceremony.
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PW Close-Up: Pipeline Media
As every writer knows, getting published is a challenge; while more avenues to publication have opened for authors, navigating the landscape remains frustrating. Pipeline Media Group, which was initially launched as a resource for screenwriters 25 years ago, has since expanded to include Book Pipeline, which provides a plethora of opportunities for writers hoping to break through. The platform offers book contests, editing resources, manuscript reviews, one-on-one consultations, networking with established industry veterans, live events, and much more. With the company turning 25 this year, its senior executive and partner, Matt Joseph Misetich, spoke with PW about Pipeline's commitment to launching—and nurturing—the careers of today's emerging authors. (Sponsored)
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The 2024 Booker Prize Longlist
The 13-strong longlist for this year's Booker Prize has been announced. Among those listed are three debut novelists and several marquee names, including Percival Everett, Rachel Kushner, and Richard Powers. Six Americans made this year's list.
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'Roaming' Wins 2024 Eisner Award for Best New Graphic Novel
The latest offering from Mariko and Jillian Tamaki swept its categories at this year’s ceremony, which saw increased recognition of works by newer comics publishers and manga artists.
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American Manga Award Nominees Announced
Anime NYC and the Japan Society have announced the nominees for the inaugural American Manga Awards, which honor manga creators and the publishing professionals who make their stories accessible to readers in the U.S. and Canada.
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Book Bans, Gaza Take Center Stage at Lambda Literary Awards
At the June 11 ceremony honoring LGBTQ literature, Catherine Lacey and Bryan Washington took home top prizes in an evening otherwise dominated by small and independent presses.
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Anime NYC, Japan Society to Launch American Manga Awards
Set to take place at the Japan Society on August 22, the eve of this year’s Anime NYC convention, the awards will celebrate the outstanding achievements of professionals in the world of Japanese comics.
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'AudioFile' Magazine Announces 2024 Golden Voice Award Winners
'AudioFile' has named the three winners of its annual Golden Voice awards, which honors voice actors who have made significant contributions to audiobook publishing. The recipients are Dominic Hoffman, Robert Petkoff, and Kate Reading.
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