Edgar Awards

10+ hour, 2+ min ago   (296+ words) The Wilderness Society has announced the winners of the 2026 Environment Awards for Children’s Literature and Karajia Award for Children’s Literature. Chosen from shortlists announced in June, the winners are: Karajia Award for Children’s Literature Created in 1994, the Environment Award for…...

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20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (352+ words) take a closer look at this dynamic memoir about one man’s journey in Hollywood. For more about the book, check out my review first. Chasing Hollywood releases on October 13th. Wow, Chasing Hollywood is without a doubt one of the most…...

21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (556+ words) Eight prominent poets, fiction writers, researchers and literary figures received the BRAC Bank–Samakal Literary Awards and honours for 2024 and 2025 at a ceremony in Dhaka on Friday evening. The awards for the two years were presented at the Grand Ballroom…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (436+ words) Sunday October 11, 2026 Professor Serajul Islam Choudhury and novelist Selina Hossain have received lifetime achievement honours for 2024 and 2025 respectively at the BRAC Bank–Daily Samakal Literary Awards, which also recognised six writers across three categories. The awards were announced at a…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (882+ words) A Magazine That's All About What's Great The latest edition of The World’s Best Magazine is now available, bringing together interviews and cover stories that examine leadership, learning, innovation, wellness and human potential under the theme Excellence in Action. This…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (870+ words) Chapter Two: The Girl They Came to Choose In some families, a daughter’s beauty is celebrated. In others, it attracts the attention of people whose decisions can change her entire life. Before Helen became a wife, before she crossed into…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (396+ words) BRAC Bank and Daily Samakal have long been honouring writers and litterateurs with the aim of promoting Bangla literature and inspiring writers. The awards were announced at a ceremony at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on October 9, 2026, according…...

2+ day, 3+ min ago   (483+ words) POSTING Q&As WITH AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS SINCE 2012! Check back often for new Q&As, and for daily historical factoids about books. On Facebook at www.facebook.com/deborahkalbbooks. Follow me on Instagram @deborahskalb. Romina Garber is the author of…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (341+ words) FRESH literary talent is stepping into the spotlight as budding authors compete for a prize inspired by the legacy of Laurie Lee. Stroud Book Festival has announced the finalists for the fifth annual Laurie Lee Prize for Writing, with winners…...