Ursula K. Le Guin Foundation

A prize of $25,000 will be given annually for a book of fiction published in the previous year that “reflects the concepts and ideas that were central to [Ursula K. Le Guin’s] own work, including but not limited to: hope, equity, and freedom; non-violence and alternatives to conflict; and a holistic view of humanity’s place in the natural world.” Nominate any number of story collections, novellas, or novels published between April 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024, during the month of March. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines.