Scripps National Spelling Bee finalists flex their knowledge quietly
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is down to 11 finalists, many of whom flash their knowledge onstage by asking question...
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Kingsolver, O'Farrell among Women's Prize fiction finalists
An Appalachian update on Charles Dickens and a tale told by a dolphin are among six finalists for the prestigious Women’...
Yiyin Li's 'The Book of Goose' among PEN/Faulkner finalists
Yiyun Li’s novel about the friendship of two girls in post-World War II France, “The Book of Goose,” and Dionne Irving’s...
Viola Davis, Paul Simon among finalists for audiobook awards
Viola Davis, Paul Simon and Molly Shannon are among the nominees for prizes given for the spoken word
Finalists announced for the Lukas Prize Project book awards
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Gayl Jones, Tommie Smith among National Book Award finalists
Finalists for the National Book Awards were announced Tuesday
Bingo, Lite-Brite, Nerf among Toy Hall of Fame finalists
Voting is open on which toys should go into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists
American authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Sri La...
Louise Erdrich among 6 finalists for literary Women's Prize
The 23rd novel by acclaimed American author Louise Erdrich and an adult fiction debut by Trinidadian stand-up comedian L...
Damon Galgut, Colm Toibin among Folio Prize finalists
Novels by Damon Galgut and Colm Toibin are among eight books contending for Britain’s Rathbones Folio Prize for literatu...