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2006 in literature

Index 2006 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2006. [1]

303 relations: A Blues for Shindig, A Point of Law, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Abha Dawesar, Adaptations of Little Red Riding Hood, Adele Griffin, Aegri Somnia, Alex Jones (playwright), Alfie Atkins, Alfons och soldatpappan, Alina (novel), American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals, Andre Norton Award, Andrea Cagan, Arthur C. Clarke Award, Aurealis Award for best children's fiction (told primarily through pictures), Aurealis Award for best children's fiction (told primarily through words), Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel, Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story, Aurealis Award for best horror novel, Aurealis Award for best horror short story, Aurealis Award for best science fiction short story, Aurealis Award for best young adult novel, Aurealis Award for best young adult short story, Ayşe Kulin, Éditions Denoël, Baboon (short story collection), Banana Yoshimoto, Bass Ackwards and Belly Up, Between the Bridge and the River, Bill Pronzini bibliography, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, Bloodletting Press, Blooms of Darkness, Born to Rock, Brian Keene, Bronx Recognizes Its Own Award, Caine Prize, Caprice Crane, Carpentaria (novel), Chaotic (novella), Charles Simic, Cheater (short story), Chelsea (magazine), Chickenfeed (novel), Children of the Lamp, Chuck Klosterman IV, Circus train, Commonwealth Foundation prizes, Convenors' Award for excellence (Aurealis Award), ..., Crossfire (novel), Crown of Stars (series), Crystal Rain, Danuta Gleed Literary Award, Dark Hollow (novel), Day of the Oprichnik, Delirium Books, Desertion (novel), Destiny's Children, Deverry Cycle, Dilys Award, Disobedience (novel), Dos Passos Prize, Drömfakulteten, Dream of Ding Village, Du är alltid en del utav mej, Eastern Avenue (Washington, D.C.), Eat This Book, Edgar Allan Poe in popular culture, Edward Lee (writer), Eifelheim, Eight Episodes, Energy Autonomy, Entre les murs (novel), Eric Gregory Award, Evadne Mount trilogy, Evermore (book), Explorers of the Body, Field Notes from a Catastrophe, Firebirds (anthology), Flashfire (novel), Flotsam (David Wiesner book), Foxfire (magazine), Franz Kafka Prize, Franz Schuh (writer), From Boys to Men, Gaylactic Spectrum Awards, Gaylaxicon, Gerald J. Tate, Gossamer (novel), Greg F. Gifune, Guenerina, Half Moon Investigations, Harry Bosch, Heinrich Mann Prize, Hisham Matar, House of Meetings, Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award, Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer, Hugo Award for Best Fanzine, Hugo Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Hugo Award for Best Novella, Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor, Hugo Award for Best Related Work, Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine, Hugo Award for Best Short Story, Ian Wedde, In the Line of Fire: A Memoir, J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, Jack Spratt (fictional detective), Jakob Abrahamson, Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, Jay Bonansinga, Jean Teulé, Jeremy Caniglia, Joel J. Kupperman, John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, Jonathan Kariara, Jonathan Littell, Judge and Jury, Kacper Ryx, Kat Richardson, Katharine Kerr, Kärleken är, Ken Blanchard, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, Kim Harrison, Kiran Desai, Kirsty Gunn, Kleist Prize, Kurt Tucholsky, Lannan Literary Awards, Liavek, List of car crash songs, List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best novel, List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best short fiction, List of Glascock Prize winners and participants, List of Grove Plays, List of Playboy Playmates of 1973, List of steampunk works, List of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize, List of years in literature, Mali Sadio, Maniac Magee, Mark Z. Danielewski, Mats Berggren, Mitchell Report, More Twisted, Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time, My Life as a Traitor, My Life in France, My Lucky Star (novel), My Senator and Me, Nameless Detective, Nathalie Léger, National Translation Award, Nebula Award for Best Novel, Nebula Award for Best Novelette, Nebula Award for Best Novella, Nebula Award for Best Short Story, Non-denial denial, Normand Lester, Old Man's War series, On the Run (novel series), Orson Scott Card bibliography, P. T. Deutermann, P. T. Deutermann bibliography, Patricia Polacco, Patrick McCabe (novelist), Paul Gravett, PEN Translation Prize, PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, Philippe Rahmy, Pirates in popular culture, Predator (novel series), Prix Anne-Hébert, Prix Victor-Rossel, Prometheus Award, Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Racists (novel), RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers, Redcap (novel), Restless (novel), Reynolds Price, Richard K. Morgan, Robert B. Parker, Robert Reed (author), Ronny & Julia, Russell Lutz, Russian Booker Prize, Sankya (novel), Santa Esperanza, Scott Ciencin, Sergey Malitsky, Shane Scully, Shelley Memorial Award, Shirley Ann Grau, Sidewise Award for Alternate History, Six Myths about the Good Life, Slaphappy, Slavenka Drakulić, Slaves of the Shinar, Snow (Pamuk novel), So Many Ways to Begin, Sokratis Skartsis, Spenser (character), Starring Tracy Beaker, Stephen Clarke (writer), Stephen King bibliography, Steve Gerlach, Stig Claesson, Storm Thief, T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University), Tabitha King, Table of years in literature, Terry Pluto, The Act of Roger Murgatroyd, The Alphabet of Manliness, The Black Path (novel), The Black Tattoo, The Blue Hour (book), The Charioteer of Delphi, The Complete Chronicles of Conan, The Crimson Labyrinth, The Dresden Files short fiction, The Faithful Spy, The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters, The Hello, Goodbye Window, The Inheritance of Loss, The Lay of the Land, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, The Looming Fog, The Lost Fleet: Dauntless, The Master (novel), The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2006, The Ocean (poetry collection), The Pacific Between, The Pendragon Legend, The Poe Shadow, The Rising (Keene novel), The Road of the Dead, The Ruby in her Navel, The Sky People, The Stork Club (book), The Suicide Shop, The Tenderness of Wolves (novel), The Unknown Terrorist, The Vengeance of Rome, The Wright 3, Theodore Sturgeon Award, Thieves of Blood, Thirteen Bullets, Three Days to Never, Trouble Under Oz, Truman Capote, Twisted (book), Unbowed: A Memoir, Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry, W. H. Pugmire, Walter Kutschera, Warren-Brooks Award, Water for Elephants (film), We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live, What I Know For Sure, What Was Asked of Us, What Would the Founders Do?, White Sister (novel), Whiting Awards, Wide Awake (novel), William R. Trotter, Willis Barnstone Translation Prize, World Fantasy Award—Anthology, World Fantasy Award—Collection, World Fantasy Award—Long Fiction, World Fantasy Award—Novel, World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction, World War Z, Zarah Ghahramani, 1790 in literature, 1908 in literature, 1911 in literature, 1912 in literature, 1914 in literature, 1915 in literature, 1916 in literature, 1918 in literature, 1919 in literature, 1920 in literature, 1921 in literature, 1925 in literature, 1927 in literature, 1929 in literature, 1931 in literature, 1934 in literature, 1940 in literature, 1947 in literature, 1950 in literature, 1969 in literature, 21st century in literature. Expand index (253 more) »

A Blues for Shindig

A Blues for Shindig is a gritty crime novel based in 1950s Soho and written by Mo Foster.

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A Point of Law

A Point of Law is a 2006 novel by John Maddox Roberts.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah

Abdulrazak Gurnah (born 1948 in Zanzibar) is a Tanzanian novelist based in the United Kingdom.

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Abha Dawesar

Abha Dawesar (born January 1, 1974, in New Delhi, India) is an Indian novelist writing in English.

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Adaptations of Little Red Riding Hood

The Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale has often been adapted, and into a wide variety of media.

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Adele Griffin

Adele Griffin (born July 29, 1970) is a young adult fiction author, writing numerous novels for young adults, most recently The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone, as well as the Vampire Island and Witch Twins series.

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Aegri Somnia

Aegri Somnia (2006) is an anthology of horror stories edited by Jason Sizemore and Gill Ainsworth and published by Apex Books.

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Alex Jones (playwright)

Alex Jones is a British actor, playwright and filmmaker.

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Alfie Atkins

Alfie Atkins (Alfons Åberg) is a fictional character created by the author Gunilla Bergström from Sweden in 1972.

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Alfons och soldatpappan

Alfons och soldatpappan is a 2006 children's book by Gunilla Bergström.

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Alina (novel)

Alina is the second novel, published in 2006, by Northern Ireland writer Jason Johnson.

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American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals

Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement.

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Andre Norton Award

The Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy is an annual award presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) to the author of the best young adult or middle grade science fiction or fantasy book published in the United States in the preceding year.

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Andrea Cagan

Andrea Cagan is an American writer and biographer and ghost writer.

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Arthur C. Clarke Award

The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a British award given for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year.

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Aurealis Award for best children's fiction (told primarily through pictures)

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and Conflux Inc to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best children's fiction (told primarily through words)

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and Conflux Inc to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best fantasy novel

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best horror novel

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best horror short story

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best science fiction short story

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best young adult novel

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Aurealis Award for best young adult short story

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Ayşe Kulin

Ayşe Kulin (born 26 August 1941 in İstanbul) is a Turkish female short story writer, screenwriter and novelist.

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Éditions Denoël

Éditions Denoël is a French publishing house founded in 1930 by the Belgian Robert Denoël and the American Bernard Steele (1902-1979).

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Baboon (short story collection)

Baboon (Danish: Bavian) is a 2006 short story collection by Danish author Naja Marie Aidt.

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Banana Yoshimoto

(born 24 July 1964) is the pen name of Japanese writer.

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Bass Ackwards and Belly Up

Bass Ackwards and Belly Up is a young adult novel by Elizabeth Craft and Sarah Fain, published by Little, Brown in May 2006.

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Between the Bridge and the River

Between the Bridge and the River is a novel written by Craig Ferguson.

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Bill Pronzini bibliography

List of the published work of Bill Pronzini, American writer.

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Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

is a collection of 24 short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami.

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Bloodletting Press

Bloodletting Press was launched in 2002 by Larry Roberts to publish works in the horror genre specifically for the collector's market, producing low print run limited editions intended for collectors and unique heirloom Lettered Editions for the high-end collectors.

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Blooms of Darkness

Blooms of Darkness (פרחי האפלה, Pirhei HaAfela) is a 2006 novel by the Israeli writer Aharon Appelfeld.

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Born to Rock

Born to Rock is a 2006 novel by Gordon Korman.

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Brian Keene

Brian Keene (born September 22, 1967) is an American author and podcaster, primarily known for his work in horror, dark fantasy, crime fiction, and comic books.

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Bronx Recognizes Its Own Award

The Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) Award honors Bronx artists in a number of categories.

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Caine Prize

The Caine Prize for African Writing is an annual literary award for the best original short story by an African writer, whether in Africa or elsewhere, published in the English language.

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Caprice Crane

Caprice A. Crane (born November 1, 1970 in Hollywood, California) is an American novelist, screenwriter and television writer/producer.

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Carpentaria (novel)

Carpentaria is the second novel by the indigenous Australian author Alexis Wright.

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Chaotic (novella)

Chaotic, part of the Women of the Otherworld series, is a novella written by Kelley Armstrong.

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Charles Simic

Charles Simic (Душан "Чарлс" Симић; born Dušan Simić; May 9, 1938) is a Serbian-American poet and was co-poetry editor of the Paris Review.

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Cheater (short story)

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Chelsea (magazine)

Chelsea was a small American, twice-a-year literary magazine based in New York City.

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Chickenfeed (novel)

Chickenfeed (2006) is a crime novella by English writer Minette Walters, published as part of the "Quick Reads", designed to promote literacy through short, simply written and fast moving stories.

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Children of the Lamp

Children of the Lamp is a series of fantasy novels for senior children as well as adolescents and adults written by the British author P. B. Kerr.

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Chuck Klosterman IV

Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas is a book written by Chuck Klosterman, first published by Scribner in 2006.

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Circus train

A circus train is a method of conveyance for circus troupes.

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Commonwealth Foundation prizes

Commonwealth Foundation presented a number of prizes between 1987 and 2011.

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Convenors' Award for excellence (Aurealis Award)

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers".

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Crossfire (novel)

is a novel by Miyuki Miyabe.

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Crown of Stars (series)

Crown of Stars is a series of epic fantasy novels by American author Alis A. Rasmussen, under the pen-name Kate Elliott.

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Crystal Rain

Crystal Rain (2006) is the debut novel of Caribbean writer Tobias S. Buckell.

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Danuta Gleed Literary Award

The Danuta Gleed Literary Award is a Canadian national literary prize, awarded since 1998.

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Dark Hollow (novel)

This article is about the novel.

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Day of the Oprichnik

Day of the Oprichnik (День опричника, Den' oprichnika) is a 2006 novel by the Russian writer Vladimir Sorokin.

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Delirium Books

Delirium Books, launched in the Summer of 1999 by Shane Ryan Staley, is recognized as one of the premiere horror publishers in the collector's market, producing low print run limited editions intended for both collectors and readers alike.

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Desertion (novel)

Desertion is a 2005 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah.

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Destiny's Children

Destiny's Children is a science-fiction series by Stephen Baxter.

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Deverry Cycle

The Deverry Cycle is a series of Celtic fantasy novels by Katharine Kerr set in the fictional land of Deverry.

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Dilys Award

The Dilys Award was presented every year from 1992 to 2014 by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association.

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Disobedience (novel)

Disobedience is the debut novel by British author Naomi Alderman.

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Dos Passos Prize

The John Dos Passos Prize is awarded annually to the best currently under-recognized American writer in the middle of their career.

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Drömfakulteten

Drömfakulteten (lit. The Dream Faculty) is a 2006 novel by the Swedish writer Sara Stridsberg.

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Dream of Ding Village

Dream of Ding Village (Ding zhuang meng) is a 2006 novel by the Chinese writer Yan Lianke.

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Du är alltid en del utav mej

Du är alltid en del av mej is a song with lyrics by Lars Berghagen and music by Lasse Holm.

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Eastern Avenue (Washington, D.C.)

Eastern Avenue is one of three boundary streets between Washington, D.C., and the state of Maryland.

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Eat This Book

Eat This Book is a book by Ryan Nerz which explores the world of competitive eating.

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Edgar Allan Poe in popular culture

Edgar Allan Poe has appeared in popular culture as a character in books, comics, film, and other media.

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Edward Lee (writer)

Edward Lee (born May 25, 1957) is an American novelist specializing in the field of horror who has written 40 books, more than half of which have been published by mass-market New York City paperback companies such as Leisure/Dorchester, Berkley, and Zebra/Kensington.

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Eifelheim

Eifelheim is a science fiction novel by American author Michael Flynn, published in 2006.

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Eight Episodes

"Eight Episodes" is a science fiction short story by Robert Reed.

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Energy Autonomy

Energy Autonomy: The Economic, Social & Technological Case for Renewable Energy is a 2006 book written by Hermann Scheer.

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Entre les murs (novel)

Entre les Murs (Between the walls) is a work of contemporary fiction by French writer François Bégaudeau.

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Eric Gregory Award

The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given by the Society of Authors to British poets under 30 on submission.

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Evadne Mount trilogy

The Evadne Mount trilogy is a series of books written by Gilbert Adair featuring mystery-writer-cum-sleuth Evadne Mount.

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Evermore (book)

Evermore is an anthology of short stories about or in honor of Edgar Allan Poe and edited by James Robert Smith and Stephen Mark Rainey.

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Explorers of the Body

Explorers of the Body is a book by Steven Lehrer that tells the story of epochal medical discoveries which have profoundly affected human health, and the men and women who made them.

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Field Notes from a Catastrophe

Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change is a 2006 non-fiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert.

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Firebirds (anthology)

Firebirds: An Anthology of Original Fantasy and Science Fiction is a collection of short stories for young adults written by authors associated with Firebird Books, released on that imprint in 2003.

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Flashfire (novel)

Flashfire is a science fiction novel by David Sherman and Dan Cragg published in 2006.

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Flotsam (David Wiesner book)

Flotsam is a children's picture book written and illustrated by David Wiesner.

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Foxfire (magazine)

The Foxfire magazine began in 1966, written and published as a quarterly American magazine by students at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School, a private secondary education school located in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Franz Kafka Prize

The Franz Kafka Prize is an international literary award presented in honour of Franz Kafka, the German language novelist.

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Franz Schuh (writer)

Franz Schuh (born March 15, 1947) is an Austrian novelist, literary critic and, above all, essayist in the tradition of Karl Kraus and Alfred Polgar.

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From Boys to Men

From Boys to Men: Gay Men Write About Growing Up is an anthology of essays about growing up gay.

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Gaylactic Spectrum Awards

The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards (1999–present) are given to works of science fiction, fantasy and horror that explore LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) topics in a positive way.

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Gaylaxicon

Gaylaxicon was a recurring science fiction, fantasy and horror convention that focused on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender topics.

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Gerald J. Tate

Gerald J Tate (born 6 February 1954, Belfast) is a Northern Irish horror writer, who is also a time served aircraft engineer.

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Gossamer (novel)

Gossamer (2006) is a novel with elements of both fantasy and realism for young adults by Lois Lowry.

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Greg F. Gifune

Greg F. Gifune (born November 12, 1963 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts) is a horror author, the recipient of multiple Bram Stoker Award and International Horror Guild Award nominations in addition to one for the British Fantasy Award.

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Guenerina

Guenerina is a song written by Paul Paljett and Monica Forsberg and originally recorded by Paul Paljett on the 1977 album Mumbo Jumbo.

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Half Moon Investigations

Half Moon Investigations is a novel by the Irish author Eoin Colfer.

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Harry Bosch

Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch (pronounced "He-ron-ee-mus" "Bosh") is a fictional character created by American author Michael Connelly.

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Heinrich Mann Prize

The Heinrich Mann Prize is an essay prize that has been awarded since 1953, first by the East German Academy of Arts, then by the Academy of Arts, Berlin.

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Hisham Matar

Hisham Matar (هشام مطر) (born 1970) is an American born British-Libyan writer.

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House of Meetings

House of Meetings, by Martin Amis, is a 2006 novel about two brothers who share a common love interest while living in a Soviet gulag during the last decade of Stalin's rule.

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Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award

The Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award was established in 1994 by The Formalist. The award, honoring the poet Howard Nemerov (1920–1991), was an open competition for sonnets in English that drew about 3000 entries annually.

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Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer

The Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer is the Hugo Award given each year for writers of works related to science fiction or fantasy which appeared in low- or non-paying publications such as semiprozines or fanzines or in generally available electronic media during the previous calendar year.

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Hugo Award for Best Fanzine

The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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Hugo Award for Best Novel

The Hugo Award for Best Novel is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published in English or translated into English during the previous calendar year.

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Hugo Award for Best Novelette

The Hugo Award for Best Novelette is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published in English or translated into English during the previous calendar year.

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Hugo Award for Best Novella

The Hugo Award for Best Novella is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published in English or translated into English during the previous calendar year.

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Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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Hugo Award for Best Related Work

The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine

The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.

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Hugo Award for Best Short Story

The Hugo Award for Best Short Story is one of the Hugo Awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published in English or translated into English during the previous calendar year.

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Ian Wedde

Ian Curtis Wedde (born 17 October 1946) is a New Zealand poet, fiction writer, critic, and art curator.

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In the Line of Fire: A Memoir

In the Line of Fire: A Memoir is a book that was written by former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and first published on September 25, 2006.

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J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize

The J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize is an annual award in the amount of $10,000 given to a book that exemplifies, "literary grace, a commitment to serious research and social concern.” The prize is given by the Nieman Foundation and by the Columbia University School of Journalism.

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Jack Spratt (fictional detective)

Jack Spratt is the protagonist in a series of alternate history science fiction fantasy novels by Jasper Fforde.

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Jakob Abrahamson

Jakob Abrahamson is a Swedish poet.

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Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize

The Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize is annually awarded for fiction by an American woman.

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Jay Bonansinga

Jay Bonansinga is an American writer and director.

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Jean Teulé

Jean Teulé (born 26 February 1953 in Saint-Lô, Manche), is a French novelist, cartoonist and screenwriter.

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Jeremy Caniglia

Jeremy Caniglia (born July 13, 1970) is an American figurative painter and illustrator, primarily in fantasy and horror genres.

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Joel J. Kupperman

Joel J. Kupperman (born May 18, 1936) is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, author of Six Myths about the Good Life, a popular philosophical volume centering on those values most worth engaging in human life.

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John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer is an award given annually to the best new writer whose first professional work of science fiction or fantasy was published within the two previous calendar years.

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John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell Memorial Award, is an annual award presented by the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas to the author of the best science fiction novel published in English in the preceding calendar year.

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Jonathan Kariara

Jonathan Kariara (1935–1993) was a Kenyan poet who wrote works including "A Leopard Lives in a Muu Tree".

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Jonathan Littell

Jonathan Littell (born 10 October 1967) is a writer living in Barcelona.

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Judge and Jury

Judge and Jury is a popular novel written by thriller novel writer James Patterson with Andrew Gross.

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Kacper Ryx

Kacper Ryx is a Polish historical crime novel written by Mariusz Wollny, published for the first time in 2006 by Cracow-based Wydawnictwo Otwarte.

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Kat Richardson

Kat Richardson (born May 22, 1964) is an American author best known for her Greywalker urban fantasy series.

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Katharine Kerr

Katharine Kerr (born 1944) is an American science fiction and fantasy novelist, best known for her series of Celtic-influenced high fantasy novels set in the fictional land of Deverry.

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Kärleken är

"Kärleken är" (literally, The love is, English title: "Eternal Love") is a ballad in Swedish about love.

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Ken Blanchard

Kenneth Hartley Blanchard (born May 6, 1939) is an American author and management expert.

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Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry

The Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry is awarded annually as part of the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards for a book of collected poems or for a single poem of substantial length published in book form.

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Kim Harrison

Kim Harrison is a pen-name of American author Dawn Cook.

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Kiran Desai

Kiran Desai (born 3 September 1971) is an Indian author.

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Kirsty Gunn

Kirsty Gunn (born 1960, New Zealand) is a novelist and writer of short stories.

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Kleist Prize

The Kleist Prize is an annual German literature prize.

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Kurt Tucholsky

Kurt Tucholsky (January 9, 1890 – December 21, 1935) was a German-Jewish journalist, satirist, and writer.

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Lannan Literary Awards

The Lannan Literary Awards are a series of CATS and literary fellowships given out in various fields by the Lannan Foundation.

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Liavek

Liavek is a series of five fantasy anthologies edited by Emma Bull and Will Shetterly set in a shared world.

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List of car crash songs

The car crash song emerged as a popular pop and rock music teenage tragedy song during the 1950s and 1960s at a time when the number of people being killed in vehicle collisions was rising fast in many countries.

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List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best novel

The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards are given to works of science fiction, fantasy and horror that explore LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender) topics in a positive way.

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List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best short fiction

The Gaylactic Spectrum Awards are given to works of science fiction, fantasy and horror that explore LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender) topics in a positive way.

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List of Glascock Prize winners and participants

The Glascock Poetry Prize is awarded to the winner of the invitation only Kathryn Irene Glascock Intercollegiate Poetry Contest at Mount Holyoke College.

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List of Grove Plays

The Grove Play is an annual theatrical production written, produced and performed by and for Bohemian Club members, and staged outdoors in California at the Bohemian Grove each summer.

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List of Playboy Playmates of 1973

The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 1973.

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List of steampunk works

Steampunk is a subgenre of fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s.

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List of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize

The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction.

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List of years in literature

This page gives a chronological list of years in literature (descending order), with notable publications listed with their respective years and a small selection of notable events.

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Mali Sadio

The legend of Mali Sadio takes place around the city of Bafoulabé, in Mali.

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Maniac Magee

Maniac Magee is a novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and published in 1990.

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Mark Z. Danielewski

Mark Z. Danielewski (born March 5, 1966) is an American fiction author.

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Mats Berggren

Mats Berggren (born 1957 in Södertälje) is a Swedish writer.

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Mitchell Report

The Report to the Commissioner of Baseball of an Independent Investigation into the Illegal Use of Steroids and Other Performance Enhancing Substances by Players in Major League Baseball, informally known as the "Mitchell Report," is the result of former Democratic United States Senator from Maine George J. Mitchell's 20-month investigation into the use of anabolic steroids and human growth hormone (HGH) in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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More Twisted

More Twisted is a 2006 collection of short stories by crime writer Jeffery Deaver.

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Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time

Muhammad: A Prophet For Our Time is a 2006 non-fiction book by the British writer Karen Armstrong.

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My Life as a Traitor

My Life as a Traitor is a 2007 biography and memoir, written by Zarah Ghahramani and Robert Hillman.

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My Life in France

My Life in France is an autobiography by Julia Child, published in 2006.

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My Lucky Star (novel)

My Lucky Star (2006) is the third book by novelist Joe Keenan.

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My Senator and Me

My Senator and Me: A Dog's-Eye View of Washington, D.C. is a 2006 children's book by Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy.

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Nameless Detective

Nameless Detective is the protagonist in a long-running mystery series by Bill Pronzini set in the San Francisco area.

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Nathalie Léger

Nathalie Léger (born in 1960) is the Executive Director of the IMEC.

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National Translation Award

The National Translation Award is an annual prize given by the American Literary Translators Association to an exceptional translation of a book-length work published in the preceding calendar year.

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Nebula Award for Best Novel

The Nebula Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels.

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Nebula Award for Best Novelette

The Nebula Award for Best Novelette is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) to a science fiction or fantasy novelette.

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Nebula Award for Best Novella

The Nebula Award for Best Novella is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novellas.

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Nebula Award for Best Short Story

The Nebula Award for Best Short Story is a literary award assigned each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy short stories.

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Non-denial denial

A non-denial denial is a statement that, at first hearing, seems a direct, clearcut and unambiguous denial of some alleged accusation, but on carefully parsing turns out not to be a denial at all, and is thus not explicitly untruthful if the allegation is in fact correct.

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Normand Lester

Normand Lester (born July 10, 1945) is an investigative journalist from Québec.

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Old Man's War series

The Old Man's War series is a series of science fiction novels by John Scalzi.

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On the Run (novel series)

On the Run is a series of children's novels written by Gordon Korman.

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Orson Scott Card bibliography

This is a list of the works of Orson Scott Card.

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P. T. Deutermann

Peter T. "P.T." Deutermann (born December 27, 1941) is an American writer of mystery, police procedural and thriller novels.

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P. T. Deutermann bibliography

This P. T. Deutermann bibliography is a list of books written by P. T. Deutermann, except collections, ebooks, and non-novels.

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Patricia Polacco

Patricia Barber Polacco (born July 11, 1944, Lansing, Michigan) is an American author and illustrator.

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Patrick McCabe (novelist)

Patrick McCabe (born 27 March 1955) is an Irish writer.

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Paul Gravett

Paul Gravett is a London-based journalist, curator, writer and broadcaster who has worked in comics publishing since 1981.

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PEN Translation Prize

The PEN Translation Prize (formerly known as the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize through 2008) is an annual award given by the PEN American Center to outstanding translations into the English language.

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PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation

The PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, named in honor of U.S. translator Ralph Manheim, is a literary award given every three years by PEN American Center (the U.S. chapter of International PEN) to a translator "whose career has demonstrated a commitment to excellence through the body of his or her work".

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Philippe Rahmy

Philippe Rahmy (Geneva, 5 June 1965 – 1 October 2017) was a Swiss poet and writer.

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Pirates in popular culture

In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such celebrated 20th century depictions as Captain Hook and his crew in the theatrical and film versions of Peter Pan, Robert Newton's portrayal of Long John Silver in the 1950 film of Treasure Island, and various adaptations of the Eastern pirate, Sinbad the Sailor.

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Predator (novel series)

The Predator novels are an extension of the Predator franchise, the most recent are published by Dark Horse Comics under their DH Press imprint.

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Prix Anne-Hébert

The Prix Anne-Hébert is a Canadian literary award, presented annually to the best first work of fiction in French by a writer from Quebec.

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Prix Victor-Rossel

The Prix Victor-Rossel is a literary award in Belgium that was first awarded in 1938.

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Prometheus Award

The Prometheus Award is an award for libertarian science fiction novels given annually by the Libertarian Futurist Society, which also publishes the quarterly journal Prometheus.

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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography

The Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Racists (novel)

Racists is a 2006 novel by Kunal Basu about a scientific experiment in the mid-19th century in which a white girl and a black boy are raised together as savages on a small uninhabited island off the coast of Africa.

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RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

The RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Writers' Trust of Canada to a writer under 35 who has not yet published his or her first book.

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Redcap (novel)

Redcap is a 2006 novel by the author Brian Callison.

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Restless (novel)

Restless is an espionage novel written by William Boyd, published in 2006.

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Reynolds Price

Edward Reynolds Price (February 1, 1933 – January 20, 2011) was an American poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist and James B. Duke Professor of English at Duke University.

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Richard K. Morgan

Richard Morgan, known as Richard K. Morgan in the U.S., (born 1965) is a British science fiction and fantasy author.

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Robert B. Parker

Robert Brown Parker (September 17, 1932 – January 18, 2010) was an American writer of fiction, primarily of the mystery/detective genre.

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Robert Reed (author)

Robert David Reed (born October 9, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a Hugo Award-winning American science fiction author.

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Ronny & Julia

Ronny & Julia is a book series by Måns Gahrton & Johan Unenge.

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Russell Lutz

Russell William Lutz (born September 14, 1968) is an American science fiction author.

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Russian Booker Prize

The Russian Booker Prize (Русский Букер, Russian Booker) is a Russian literary award modelled after the Man Booker Prize.

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Sankya (novel)

Sankya (Санькя) is a 2006 novel by the Russian writer Zakhar Prilepin.

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Santa Esperanza

Santa Esperanza is a 2004 non-linear novel by Georgian writer Aka Morchiladze. Santa Esperanza can be read in any order, an unusual format for a novel.

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Scott Ciencin

Malcolm Scott Ciencin (September 1, 1962 – August 5, 2014) was an American author of adult and children's fiction.

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Sergey Malitsky

Sergey Malitsky (Russian: Сергей Малицкий) is a contemporary Russian fantasy fiction writer of Polish descent, best known for his fantasy series Arban Saesh, The Code of Semideath, Nothing Personal, Ash of Gods and others, which were released by Armada publishing house and Eksmo.

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Shane Scully

Shane Scully is a fictional character who has appeared in eleven detective stories by novelist and television producer Stephen J. Cannell.

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Shelley Memorial Award

The Shelley Memorial Award of the Poetry Society of America, was established by the will of Mary P. Sears, and named after the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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Shirley Ann Grau

Shirley Ann Grau (born July 8, 1929) is an American writer.

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Sidewise Award for Alternate History

The Sidewise Awards for Alternate History were established in 1995 to recognize the best alternative history stories and novels of the year.

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Six Myths about the Good Life

Six Myths about the Good Life: Thinking about what has Value is a popular philosophical book by Joel J. Kupperman of the University of Connecticut.

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Slaphappy

Slaphappy: Pride, Prejudice, and Professional Wrestling is a book written by reporter Thomas Hackett that describes, with a sociological and philosophical bent, the industry of professional wrestling.

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Slavenka Drakulić

Slavenka Drakulić (born July 4, 1949) is a Croatian journalist, novelist, and essayist whose works on feminism, communism, and post-communism have been translated into many languages.

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Slaves of the Shinar

Slaves of the Shinar is a historical fantasy novel that was written by Justin Allen and published in 2006.

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Snow (Pamuk novel)

Snow (Kar) is a novel by Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk.

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So Many Ways to Begin

So Many Ways to Begin is British author Jon McGregor's second novel, first published in 2006.

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Sokratis Skartsis

Sokratis Skartsis (Σωκράτης Σκαρτσής, born 1936) is a Greek poet and writer, as well as a professor in the University of Patras.

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Spenser (character)

Spenser—his first name is never officially revealed—is a fictional character in a series of detective novels initially by the American mystery writer Robert B. Parker and later by Ace Atkins.

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Starring Tracy Beaker

Starring Tracy Beaker is a 2006 British children's book, written by Jacqueline Wilson, and illustrated by Nick Sharratt.

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Stephen Clarke (writer)

Stephen Clarke (born 15 October 1958 in St. Albans) is a British author.

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Stephen King bibliography

The following is a complete list of books published by Stephen King, an American author of contemporary horror, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.

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Steve Gerlach

Steve Gerlach (born 6 September 1971) is an Australian thriller writer.

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Stig Claesson

John Stig Claesson (2 June 1928 – 4 January 2008), also known under his signature Slas, was a Swedish writer, visual artist, and illustrator.

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Storm Thief

Storm Thief is a 2006 dystopian science-fiction novel written by Chris Wooding and published by Scholastic Books.

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T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University)

The T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry is awarded annually by Truman State University, which is a United States university located in Missouri.

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Tabitha King

Tabitha Jane King (née Spruce, born March 24, 1949) is an American author and activist.

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Table of years in literature

The table of years in literature is a tabular display of all years in literature for overview and quick navigation to any year.

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Terry Pluto

Terry Pluto (born June 12, 1955) is an American sportswriter, newspaper columnist, and author who primarily writes columns for The Plain Dealer, and formerly for the Akron Beacon Journal about Cleveland, Ohio sports and religion.

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The Act of Roger Murgatroyd

The Act of Roger Murgatroyd: An Entertainment is a whodunit novel written by Scottish novelist Gilbert Adair first published in 2006.

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The Alphabet of Manliness

The Alphabet of Manliness is the debut book by American humorist and Internet personality Maddox, published in 2006.

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The Black Path (novel)

The Black Path (Svart stig, 2006) is a crime novel by Swedish writer Åsa Larsson, the third in the Rebecka Martinsson series.

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The Black Tattoo

The Black Tattoo is a young adult fantasy novel by Sam Enthoven, published in 2006.

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The Blue Hour (book)

The Blue Hour (La Hora Azul) is a 2005 novel by Peruvian novelist Alonso Cueto.

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The Charioteer of Delphi

The Charioteer of Delphi is a children's historical novel by Caroline Lawrence, published in 2006.

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The Complete Chronicles of Conan

The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Edition is a collection of fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian.

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The Crimson Labyrinth

is a novel by Japanese author Yusuke Kishi published in 2006.

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The Dresden Files short fiction

Besides the novels of The Dresden Files, author Jim Butcher has written several shorter works appearing in the same universe.

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The Faithful Spy

The Faithful Spy is a novel by New York Times reporter Alex Berenson.

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The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters

The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters is the first novel by playwright Gordon Dahlquist and was published in the USA on August 1, 2006.

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The Hello, Goodbye Window

The Hello, Goodbye Window is a children's picture book written by Norton Juster and illustrated by Chris Raschka.

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The Inheritance of Loss

The Inheritance of Loss is the second novel by Indian author Kiran Desai.

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The Lay of the Land

The Lay of the Land is a 2006 novel by American author Richard Ford.

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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid is a 2006 memoir by best-selling travel writer Bill Bryson.

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The Looming Fog

The Looming Fog is the 2006 debut novel by the Nigerian writer, Rosemary Esehagu.

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The Lost Fleet: Dauntless

The Lost Fleet: Dauntless is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Campbell, the first in his The Lost Fleet series, published in 2006.

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The Master (novel)

The Master is a novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín.

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The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2006

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped ''The New York Times'' Fiction Best Seller list in 2006.

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The Ocean (poetry collection)

The Ocean (Oceanen) is a 2006 poetry collection by Swedish poet Göran Sonnevi.

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The Pacific Between

The Pacific Between is a romantic coming of age novel by Raymond K. Wong.

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The Pendragon Legend

The Pendragon Legend is a 1934 novel by the Hungarian writer Antal Szerb.

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The Poe Shadow

The Poe Shadow is a novel by Matthew Pearl, first published by Random House in 2006.

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The Rising (Keene novel)

The Rising is the first book in a series of zombie-themed horror novels written by author Brian Keene.

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The Road of the Dead

The Road of the Dead is a 2006 novel by Kevin Brooks about teenage brothers living in London who travel to the moorland in search of their sister's killer.

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The Ruby in her Navel

The Ruby in Her Navel is a historical novel by Barry Unsworth first published in 2006.

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The Sky People

The Sky People is an alternate history science fiction novel by American writer S. M. Stirling.

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The Stork Club (book)

The Stork Club is a 2006 book by British author and journalist Imogen Edwards-Jones.

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The Suicide Shop

The Suicide Shop (Le Magasin des suicides) is a 2006 black comedy novel by the French writer Jean Teulé.

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The Tenderness of Wolves (novel)

The Tenderness of Wolves is a novel by Stef Penney, which was first published in 2006.

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The Unknown Terrorist

The Unknown Terrorist is the 2006 fourth novel by the Australian novelist Richard Flanagan.

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The Vengeance of Rome

The Vengeance of Rome (2006) is a novel by Michael Moorcock.

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The Wright 3

The Wright 3 is a 2006 children's mystery novel written by Blue Balliett and illustrated by Brett Helquist.

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Theodore Sturgeon Award

The Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award is an annual award presented by the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas to the author of the best short science fiction story published in English in the preceding calendar year.

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Thieves of Blood

Thieves of Blood is a novel, written by author Tim Waggoner and published in 2006.

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Thirteen Bullets

Thirteen Bullets is a vampire novel by David Wellington, published in serial online in March, 2006.

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Three Days to Never

Three Days to Never is a 2006 fantasy novel by Tim Powers.

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Trouble Under Oz

Trouble Under Oz is a 2006 novel by Sherwood Smith, illustrated by William Stout and published by Harper Collins.

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Truman Capote

Truman Garcia Capotehttp://www.biography.com/people/truman-capote-9237547#early-life (born Truman Streckfus Persons, September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.

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Twisted (book)

Twisted is a 2003 collection of short stories by crime writer Jeffery Deaver.

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Unbowed: A Memoir

Unbowed: A Memoir is a 2006 autobiography written by 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai.

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Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry

The Victorian Premier's Prize for Poetry, formerly known as the C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry, is a prize category in the annual Victorian Premier's Literary Award.

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W. H. Pugmire

Wilum Hopfrog Pugmire (born May 3, 1951) is a writer of horror fiction based in Seattle, Washington.

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Walter Kutschera

Walter Kutschera (born 1939) is an Austrian physicist.

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Warren-Brooks Award

The Warren-Brooks Award for literary criticism was established to honor the innovative, critical interpretation of literature offered by Robert Penn Warren and Cleanth Brooks to celebrate the continuation of such achievement.

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Water for Elephants (film)

Water for Elephants is a 2011 American romantic drama film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Richard LaGravenese, based on Sara Gruen's 2006 novel of the same name.

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We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live

We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction is a 2006 collection of nonfiction by Joan Didion.

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What I Know For Sure

What I Know For Sure: My Story of Growing Up in America is a best-selling memoir by African-American journalist Tavis Smiley and co-written with David Ritz.

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What Was Asked of Us

What Was Asked of Us: An Oral History of the Iraq War by the Soldiers Who Fought It is a 2006 book presenting the oral history of soldiers who participated in the Iraq War.

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What Would the Founders Do?

What Would the Founders Do?: Our Questions, Their Answers is a 2006 non-fiction book by American journalist and historian Richard Brookhiser.

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White Sister (novel)

White Sister is a 2006 detective novel by American crime author Stephen J. Cannell, and the sixth in Cannell's eleven-book series featuring Shane Scully.

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Whiting Awards

The Whiting Award is an American award presented annually to ten emerging writers in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and plays.

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Wide Awake (novel)

Wide Awake is a speculative fiction novel by David Levithan set in the near future, after fictitious events such as The Greater Depression (a.k.a. The Debt, Deficit, and Fuel Depression), the establishment of Worldwide Health Care, and The Reign of Fear, which included The War to End All Wars.

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William R. Trotter

William R. (Bill) Trotter (July 15, 1943 - February 28, 2018) was an American author and historian.

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Willis Barnstone Translation Prize

The Willis Barnstone Translation Prize is an annual award given to an exceptional translation of a poem from any language into English.

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World Fantasy Award—Anthology

The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year.

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World Fantasy Award—Collection

The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year.

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World Fantasy Award—Long Fiction

The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year.

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World Fantasy Award—Novel

The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year.

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World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction

The World Fantasy Awards are given each year by the World Fantasy Convention for the best fantasy fiction published in English during the previous calendar year.

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World War Z

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War is a 2006 apocalyptic horror novel written by American author Max Brooks.

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Zarah Ghahramani

Zarah Ghahramani (زهرا قهرمانی) is an Iranian-born author living in Australia who wrote My Life as a Traitor, an award-winning memoir of her imprisonment and torture in Evin Prison.

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1790 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1790.

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1908 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1908.

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1911 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1911.

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1912 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1912.

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1914 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1914.

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1915 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1915.

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1916 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1916.

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1918 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1918.

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1919 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1919.

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1920 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1920.

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1921 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1921.

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1925 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1925.

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1927 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1927.

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1929 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1929.

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1931 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1931.

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1934 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1934.

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1940 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1940.

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1947 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1947.

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1950 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1950.

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1969 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1969.

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21st century in literature

The 21st century in literature refers to world literature produced during the 21st century.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_in_literature

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