Almost 40 university presses have contributed to a collection of writings on issues in immigration and migration.
The $35,000 Aspen Words Literary Prize Names Its 2025 Longlist
‘Fiction that delves fearlessly into the most pressing social challenges of our time’ is the goal of the Aspen Words Literary Prize.
‘Language City’ Wins the 2024 British Academy Prize
The British Academy Book Prize announces a timely £25,000 winner, in Ross Perlin’s ‘Language City,’ on immigration and endangered languages.
PRH, Hachette, S&S Flag ‘Trashed Books’ in New York
Publisers in New York City request action following what may be an incident of censorship at a school on Staten Island.
US National Book Awards: Opening to Non-US Citizens
The National Book Awards now accept submissions by authors who are not US citizens ‘to celebrate the widest possible array of voices.’
In Wales: Graffeg Buys World Rights to a Kids’ Book on Immigration
The Dandelion’s Tale by Margaret Anne Suggs is being published by Graffeg Books and helps children understand more about immigration.
UNESCO’s Sharjah Prize Goes to Istanbouli and Ben Boubaker
The 19th edition of the Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture has been awarded this week at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
Taiwan Publisher Li Yanhe’s Detention Prompts Alarm
Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office confirms that Gusa Publishing’s Li Yanhe (Fu Cha) is detained for ‘endangering national security.’
The Issue-Driven Aspen Words Literary Prize: 2023 Shortlist
The Aspen Words Literary Prize shortlist of five fiction titles highlights ‘essential books’ that each address ‘a vital contemporary issue.’
At France’s Maghreb Orient des Livres: The Algerian War Anniversary
Paris’ Maghreb Orient des Livres, which celebrates literature from the Middle East and North Africa, focused this year on the six-year Algerian War and independence from France.
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