Archive for the ‘Book Awards’ Category

J.K. Rowling to Receive the PEN America Center’s Award for Free Speech

Jan 25, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Book Awards, J.K. Rowling, News

PEN America has announced that Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling will receive the 2016 PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award from PEN America Center. The PEN America Center describes themselves as, “working to ensure that people everywhere have the freedom to create literature, to convey information and ideas, to express their views, and to make it …read more!

“Philosopher’s Stone” Wins Audible Award

Dec 23, 2015

Posted by: Katie Eller

Audio Books, Book Awards, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, News

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has won Audible UK‘s Member’s Choice Audiobook of the Year Award for 2015! Earlier this month, we reported that Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was one of several Harry Potter audiobooks to top Audible‘s best seller lists.  Its obvious popularity earned it a place on the list of …read more!

J.K. Rowling Wins Best Book-to-Flick and All-Time Fave at Teen Read Awards

Sep 28, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Book Awards

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won two awards at the first annual Teen Read Awards presented by Chapters Indigo Books & Music. Rowling received the Best Book-to-Flick award for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Best All-Time Fave for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Lord Voldemort was also one of the nominees …read more!

J.K. Rowling to Receive First Hans Christian Andersen Award

Oct 06, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Book Awards

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has been selected to receive the very first Hans Christian Anderson Literature Prize next year in Odense, Denmark. Given in honor of the prolific author of classic fairy tales such as The Princess and the Pea, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling and many more beloved stories, the Copenhagen …read more!

Kids’ Choice Awards Voting Now Open

Mar 02, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Book Awards

As TLC reported previously, the Harry Potter novels by author J. K. Rowling have been nominated at the 22nd Annual Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in the “Favorite Book” category. Voting has now opened online via this link. The winners are set to be announced when the show airs on Saturday, March 28th at 8PM EST …read more!



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