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Literary Prizes and Their Criteria

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Edgar Allan Poe Awards

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Honors the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film, and theater published or produced in the previous year.

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Prix Goncourt

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Awarded by the French Académie Goncourt to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year".

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Women's Prize for Fiction

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Celebrates excellence, originality and accessibility in women's writing from throughout the world.

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Man Booker Prize

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Awarded annually for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK.

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International Dublin Literary Award

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Awarded to a full-length novel written in English or translated into English. Nominations are submitted by library systems from across the world.

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National Book Award for Fiction

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Honors the best fiction book written by an American citizen; awarded annually.

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

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Awarded for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life.

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Hugo Award for Best Novel

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Given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy novel of the previous year.

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Arthur C. Clarke Award

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Awarded to the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year.

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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

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Given annually to the American author of the year's best work of fiction.

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National Book Critics Circle Award

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Presented annually to the best literature in the fields of fiction, biography, autobiography, poetry, and criticism.

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Walter Scott Prize

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Celebrates quality, innovation and longevity of writing in the English language, and is open to books published in the previous year in the UK, Ireland or the Commonwealth.

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Costa Book Awards

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Recognizes the most enjoyable books by writers based in the UK and Ireland.

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Governor General's Awards

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A Canadian award given annually to authors of English- or French-language literature in seven categories including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

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Commonwealth Writers' Prize

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Award for a book by an author from a Commonwealth country, presented annually in two categories: Best Book and Best First Book.

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Orange Prize for Fiction

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Was given annually to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom.

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Stella Prize

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Annual award for Australian women's writing, for both fiction and nonfiction.

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Neustadt International Prize for Literature

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Biennial literature award sponsored by the University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today.

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Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction

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Annual award for full-length fiction written by a woman. Any woman writing in English – irrespective of nationality, country of residence, age or subject matter – is eligible.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

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Awarded annually to an author from any country who has, in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an ideal direction.

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