The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards: $10,000 Cash Prize

The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards spotlights amazing fiction, poetry and nonfiction that explore racism to better understanding and exhibit the significance of cultural diversity.

Deadline: December 31.

Note that all submitted materials become the property of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards and will not be returned. No electronic submissions of an author’s work of any kind are accepted.

Eligibility:

• Only books written in English, published and copyrighted in 2019 shall be accepted.

• Accepted genres are poetry, fiction and nonfiction only.

• Confirmation of delivery receipt is not provided.

• The following are NOT eligible for consideration: Plays, Screenplays, Works in progress, Manuscripts, Print-on-demand, Electronically published or e-books, Self-published works.

Prizes:

• Anisfield-Wolf winners receive their prizes at a ceremony in Cleveland.
• Award recipients traditionally receive $10,000 from the Anisfield-Wolf fund.
• Winners are required to participate in media interviews and publicity opportunities in conjunction with the prize.
• Publishers are encouraged to congratulate their winners in advertisements and via social media.

Publishers are encouraged to mention of the Anisfield-Wolf prize in new editions, general publicity and web posts about their winning authors.

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