Awards
Post: Xandria Phillips wins the Judith A. Markowitz Award from Lambda!
Xandria Phillips wins the Judith A. Markowitz Award for Emerging LGBTQ Writers from Lambda! The award recognizes LGBTQ-identified writers whose work demonstrates their strong potential for promising careers. Two Emerging […]
Post: Time Shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize!
Congratulations to Etel Adnan & Sarah Riggs! Time is shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize. From the announcement: “Judges Paula Meehan (Ireland), Kei Miller (Jamaica/UK), and Hoa Nguyen (Canada) each […]
Post: Gillian Conoley & Laura Moriarty Shortlisted for the Golden Poppy Awards!
Congratulations to Gillian Conoley & Laura Moriarty! A Little More Red Sun on the Human & Personal Volcano are both included in the shortlist for the Golden Poppy Awards in poetry! Click here to […]
Post: Brian Teare wins the Four Quartets Prize!
Congratulations to Brian Teare! Selected by Cyrus Cassells, Forrest Gander, and Maureen McLane, the poem ‘Toxics Release Inventory (Essay on Man)’ from Doomstead Days is the winner of the Four Quartets […]
Post: 2020 Lambda Literary Awards Finalists!
Nightboat Books is delighted because we have seven finalists for the 2020 Lambda Literary Awards, listed by category below: Transgender Nonfiction We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries […]
Post: Doomstead Days is a Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award Finalist!
Congratulations to Brian Teare! Doomstead Days is a finalist for the 2020 Kingsley Tufts Award in Poetry! Read the full list of finalists here.
Post: HULL Longlisted for The Believer Book Awards!
Congratulations to Xandria Phillips! HULL has been longlisted for The Believer Book Awards in poetry! Click here to read the full list.
Post: Doomstead Days by Brian Teare a Finalist for the NBCC Award!
Congratulations are in order for Brian Teare! It was recently announced by the National Books Critics Circle that Doomstead Days is a finalist for the 2019 Award in Poetry! Read the […]
Post: TIME Longlisted for the 2020 PEN America Literary Awards!
TIME, written by Etel Adnan & translated by Sarah Riggs, has been longlisted for the 2020 PEN America Literary Awards! Click here to read the full list!
Post: George Albon’s Lyric Multiples: Aspiration, Practice, Immanence, Migration nominated for NCBA!
Lyric Multiples: Aspiraton, Practice, Immanence, Migration by George Albon has been nominated for the Northern California Book Award in Creative Non-Fiction! More information about the NCBA can be found here. Congrats, […]
Post: Samiya Bashir Wins Rome Prize!
Samiya Bashir, author of Field Theories Awarded prestigious 2019–20 Rome Prize! The American Academy in Rome has announced the winners of the 2019–20 Rome Prize and Italian Fellowships. These highly competitive fellowships […]