Florida Book Awards

Florida Book Awards announces deadline for 2022 competition

Published: August 18, 2022 | 2:33 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

The Florida Book Awards has announced its 2022 competition for the best Florida literature and established a Jan. 13, 2023, entry deadline. Coordinated by Florida State University Libraries, the Florida Book Awards is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program, established in 2006 to recognize and celebrate the best literature by Florida authors and […]

Recipient of Gerald Ensley Developing Writer Award announced

Published: March 10, 2022 | 1:51 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

FSU Libraries and the Florida Book Awards have named the inaugural recipient of the Gerald Ensley Developing Writer Award, which annually honors a Florida author who has shown exceptional talent and the potential for continued literary success and significance in the future. Johnny Bell, an emerging author who has dedicated his life to public service […]

2021 Florida Book Awards winners announced

Published: March 1, 2022 | 3:15 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

With its 16th annual competition now complete, the Florida Book Awards has announced winners for books published in 2021. More than 130 eligible publications were submitted across the 11 categories of competition. The Florida Book Awards, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program. It was established […]

Florida Book Awards announces 2021 competition and new Gerald Ensley Award for Developing Writers

Published: September 24, 2021 | 2:00 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities, University News

The Florida Book Awards announces its 2021 competition for the best Florida literature and a new award, The Gerald Ensley Award for Developing Writers. Established in 2006, the Florida Book Awards has grown to include awards in 11 categories of books, plus a new award established in honor of the late journalist Gerald Ensley, who […]

2019 Florida Book Awards winners announced

Published: March 3, 2020 | 12:29 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

With its 14th annual competition now complete, the Florida Book Awards has announced winners for books published in 2019. More than 175 eligible publications were submitted across the 11 categories of competition. The Florida Book Awards, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program. It was established […]

2019 Florida Book Awards competition opens with call for entries

Published: August 8, 2019 | 9:04 am | Posted in: University News

Deadline for Submissions is Jan. 13, 2020 The Florida Book Awards kicks off its 14th annual competition with a call for entries in 11 categories. The Florida Book Awards competition is coordinated through the Florida State University Libraries, with the support of partner organizations from across the state. Established in 2006, the Florida Book Awards […]

2018 Florida Book Awards winners announced

Published: March 12, 2019 | 1:48 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

With its 13th annual competition now complete, the Florida Book Awards has announced winners for books published in 2018. More than 200 eligible publications were submitted across 11 categories of competition. The Florida Book Awards, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program. It was established in […]

2018 Florida Book Awards competition opens with call for entries

Published: August 1, 2018 | 9:54 am | Posted in: Arts & Humanities

Deadline for Submissions is Jan. 13, 2019 The Florida Book Awards kicks off its 12th annual competition with a call for entries in 11 categories. The Florida Book Awards competition is coordinated through the Florida State University Libraries, with the support of partner organizations from across the state. Established in 2006, the Florida Book Awards […]

2017 Florida Book Awards winners announced

Published: March 13, 2018 | 3:52 pm | Posted in: University News

With its 12th annual competition now complete, the Florida Book Awards has announced winners for books published in 2017. More than 200 eligible publications were submitted across the 11 categories of competition. The Florida Book Awards, coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program. It was established […]

2017 Florida Book Awards competition opens with call for entries

Published: July 26, 2017 | 12:33 pm | Posted in: University News

The Florida Book Awards kicks off its 12th annual competition with a call for entries in 11 categories. Established in 2006 and now the most comprehensive state book awards program in the nation, the contest recognizes and celebrates the year’s best books written by Sunshine State residents with the exception of submissions in the Florida […]

2016 Florida Book Awards Winners Announced

Published: February 17, 2017 | 12:13 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities, Education & Society

With its 11th annual competition now complete, the Florida Book Awards has announced winners for books published in 2016. More than 200 eligible publications were submitted across the ten categories of competition. Coordinated by the Florida State University Libraries, the Florida Book Awards is the nation’s most comprehensive state book awards program. It was established […]

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