On Sunday, the American Library Association announced that Everett's “James” was this year's winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, which includes a $5,000 cash award.

Zadie Smith’s collection of short stories, "Grand Union," was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Watch the Literary Award Ceremony at the Sheldon. Watch the Craft Talk.

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's “James” is up for another literary award ... has won the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize and the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.

NEW YORK — James McBride’s latest novel and nonfiction by poets Claudia Rankine and Natasha Trethewey are among the finalists for the Andrew Carnegie Medals for fiction and ... 2021. The awards are ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Receiving a literary prize from ... the library association awarded Abdurraqib the medal for excellence in nonfiction and gave the fiction prize to 25-year-old Tom Lin, the youngest ...

Belfast writer Kelly McCaughrain has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Writing ... a specially commissioned golden medal and a £5,000 Colin Mears Award cash prize.

A.J. Slater, a Lakeland man, has been awarded the Carnegie Medal, North America's highest civilian honor for heroism, for rescuing a child from a burning car. Slater rescued 3-year-old Walker ...

Among thirty-five awards made by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission to-day ... was awarded a bronze medal Zengen, 13 years old, saved Ferdinand G. Ludeke, 10 years old, from drowning at New York ...

(KCRA/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A teen who drowned rescuing his brother was honored posthumously with the prestigious Carnegie Hero Fund Medal ... you know, no award, no money, nothing could ...

The 27-year-old Rifle resident was awarded the Carnegie Medal for Heroism on Monday, a rare distinction given to civilians in the United States and Canada who risk their lives to save others. Larson ...