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Authors, especially new authors, need all the help they can get in promoting and marketing their book.  After you run the circuit of blogs, book signings, interviews, and drumming up reviews, what are you left with?  An often overlooked arena is submitting your book or story to websites that hold contests. We’ve compiled a long list of some of the most popular book contests for you to check out. 

 

ABC Children's Book Award

Ambassador Book Awards

American Academy of Arts and Letters Awards

American Book Awards/Before Columbus Foundation

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

Arizona Book Awards

Arthur C. Clarke Award in Science Fiction Literature

Australian Publishers Association Awards

Australian/Vogel Award

The Bancroft Prize

Benjamin Franklin Awards in Independent Publishing

Book Sense Book of the Year Award

Bram Stoker Awards in Horror

British Science Fiction Association Award

Chesley Science Fiction Awards

Chick Lit Writers Contest

Children's Book Council of Australia Award

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Award

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

Costa Novel Award

Costa First Novel Award

Crime Writers Association of Dagger Awards

Donald Murray Prize

Edgar Awards for Mystery

Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award

Frost Foundation Award for Poetry

Gumshoe Awards for Crime Fiction

Hemingway Foundation PEN Award

Historical Society of New Mexico Book Awards

Honoring Alaska's Indigenous Literature Award

Hopwood Awards

Hugo Awards for Science Fiction

Independent Publisher Book Awards

International Latino Book Awards

James Laughlin Award in Poetry

James Tait Black Memorial Prizes for Biography and Fiction

James Tiptree Jr. Award in Science Fiction

Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for Fiction

Jewish Book Council Award

John W. Campbell Science Fiction and Fantasy Award

John Newbery Medal

Kate Tufts Discovery Award in Poetry

Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award

Lambda Literary Award

Lannan Foundation Literary Award

Macavity Awards for Mystery

Man Booker Prize for Fiction

Miles Franklin Literary Award

Mountains and Plains Regional Book Award for Fiction

National Book Awards

National Book Critics Circle

National Poetry Series Award

Nebula Awards for Science Fiction and Fantasy

New Criterion Poetry Prize

Next Generation Indie Book Awards

Nobel Prize for Literature

Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction

PEN/Faulkner Award

Philip K. Dick Award in Science Fiction

Poetry Prize

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Pushcart Prize

The Quill Book Award

Randolph Caldecott Medal

Reader Views Annual Literary Book Award

Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction

Southwest Book Awards

The Spur Award

Stonewall Book Awards

Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel Award

Wallace Stevens Award in Poetry

Walt Whitman Award in Poetry

Whiting Foundation Award

WILLA Award for Women's Stories of the West

World Fantasy Awards

Writer's Digest Self-Published Awards

Writer's Digest Annual Awards

 

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