Sites relating information about prizes and awards in support, recognition, or promotion of literature in the U.K. Alternatively, international literary prizes or awards presented by organisations in the U. K.
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- The Commonwealth Writers Prize Annual award sponsored by the Commonwealth Foundation, to new writers from the British Commonwealth, for prose fiction (novel or short stories). Presents winners, events, judges, and entry details.
- Booktrust Designed to encourage UK readers and writers. Administers several book prizes - national and international. Database of other literary prizes. Information on grants and funding for writers. Recommended books, author profiles, literary projects, events, issues, and related links.
- Boardman Tasker Charitable Trust Provides an annual prize to the author of a work which has made an outstanding contribution to mountain themed literature. Rules and list of previous winners.
- The CILIP Children's Book Awards The Carnegie Medal and the Kate Greenaway Medal are awarded for outstanding writing and illustration, respectively, in books for children and young people. Presented by CILIP for books first published in the UK. Background, winners, archives, and eligibility criteria.
- Royal Society of Literature Administers three literary awards, for nonfiction, regional novel and short story. Winners and entry requirements.
- International Rubery Book Award A prestigious international book prize that seeks the best books from independent publishers, self publishers and indie authors. The Book of the Year and category winners are awarded annually.
- International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award International literary award for new works of high literary merit in the English language. Managed by representatives of Dublin City, its Public Library System and IMPAC. Information on the award and its sponsors.
- Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction An annual award for women's fiction. It must be written in English.
- National Book Awards A book award owned by Cactus TV. It showcases books that are a commercial success and critically acclaimed. It is for British books only.
- The Ballie Gifford Prize UK non-fiction award.
- The Costa (formerly Whitbread) Book Awards Annual awards for the best new books, by British residents, published in the UK. Poetry, novels, biographies, and children's books.
- Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards Travel writing award.