American Library Association

W. Y. Boyd Literary Award

Deadline: 
December 1, 2021 - Check back on October 15th for Upcoming Deadline
Cash Prize: 
$5,000

A prize of $5,000 is given annually for a novel published in the previous year that is set in a period when the United States was at war. Publishers or authors may submit seven copies of a book published in 2021 by December 1. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.

American Library Association, W. Y. Boyd Literary Award, Governance Office, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60601. (312) 280-3247.