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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2023.

Contents

Events

c. July 1 – The public library at Borny, Metz, is among public buildings burned in the Nahel Merzouk protests in France. [1]

Anniversaries

New books

Dates after each title indicate U.S. publication, unless otherwise indicated.

Fiction

New adult fiction, sorted by date of publication
AuthorTitleDate of Pub.Ref.
Allegra Goodman Sam January 3 [2]
Bret Easton Ellis The Shards January 17 [3]
Annalee Newitz The Terraformers January 31 [4]
Salman Rushdie Victory City February 7 [5]
Rebecca Makkai I Have Some Questions for You February 21 [6]
John Banville The Lock-UpApril 6 [7]
Dennis Lehane Small Mercies April 25 [8]
Emily Henry Happy Place [9]
Abraham Verghese The Covenant of Water May 2 [10]
Naoise Dolan The Happy Couple May 25 [11]
Margaret Atwood Fourteen DaysMay 30 [12]
Paul Goldberg The DissidentJune 6 [13]
David Connor Oh God, the Sun Goes August 1 [14]
Ann Patchett Tom Lake August 1 [15]
Mona Susan Power A Council of Dolls August 8 [16] [17]
John Manual Arias Where There Was FireAugust 29 [18] [19]
Zadie Smith The FraudSeptember 5 [20]
Stephen King Holly September 5 [21] [22]
Daniel Mason North Woods September 19 [23]

Children and young adults

Poetry

Drama

Nonfiction

New nonfiction, sorted by date of publication
AuthorTitleDate of pub.Ref.
Paul Auster Bloodbath NationJanuary 10 [24]
Rick Rubin The Creative ActJanuary 17 [25]
David Graeber Pirate Enlightenment January 24 [26]
Bernie Sanders It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism February 21 [27]
Ron DeSantis The Courage to Be Free February 28 [28]
David Grann The Wager April 18 [29]
John Vaillant Fire Weather: a true story from a hotter worldJune 6 [30]
Sarah Ogilvie The Dictionary People September 7 [31]
Naomi Klein Doppelganger September 12 [32]
Zeke Faux Number Go Up September 12 [33]
Scott Shane Flee North September 19 [34]
Michael Lewis Going Infinite October 3 [35]

Biography and memoirs

New biographies and memoirs, sorted by date of publication
AuthorTitleDate of pub.Ref.
Prince Harry Spare January 10 [36]
Pamela Anderson Love, PamelaJanuary 31 [37]
Elliot Page Pageboy June 6 [38]
Andrew Leland The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight July 18 [39]
Walter Isaacson Elon Musk September 12 [40]
Britney Spears The Woman in Me October 24 [41]

Deaths

2023 deaths, sorted by date of death
IndividualBackgroundDate of DeathAgeCause of DeathRef.
January
Lise Nørgaard Danish journalist and writer ( Matador )January 1105 [42]
Edith Pearlman American short story writerJanuary 186 [43]
Suzy McKee Charnas American novelist ( The Kingdom of Kevin Malone , The Holdfast Chronicles ) and short story writer ("Boobs")January 283 [44]
Catherine David French-American literary critic and novelistJanuary 273 [45]
Dumitru Radu Popescu Romanian novelist and poetJanuary 287 [46]
Mohamed Enani Egyptian writer and translatorJanuary 383 [47]
Fay Weldon British author ( The Life and Loves of a She-Devil , Puffball , The Cloning of Joanna May ), essayist and playwrightJanuary 491 [48]
Victoria de Stefano Italo-Venezuelan novelist, essayist and philosopherJanuary 682 [49]
Russell Banks American novelist ( Continental Drift , The Sweet Hereafter , Cloudsplitter )January 782 Cancer [50]
Aleksey Slapovsky Russian novelist, playwright and screenwriter ( The Irony of Fate 2 )January 865 Pneumonia [51]
Rehman Rahi Indian poet, translator and literary criticJanuary 997 [52]
Charles Simic Serbian-born American poet (The World Doesn't End: Prose Poems)January 984Complications from dementia [53] [54]
Sara Aboobacker Indian novelist, short story writer and translatorJanuary 1086 [55]
Paul Johnson British journalist and historian ( Modern Times: A History of the World from the 1920s to the 1980s ,
A History of the American People , A History of Christianity )
January 1294 [56] [57]
Claudio Willer Brazilian poet, essayist and translatorJanuary 1382 Bladder cancer [58]
Ronald Blythe English writer and columnistJanuary 14100 [59]
Gordana Kuić Serbian novelist ( The Scent of Rain in the Balkans )January 1580 [60]
Gáspár Miklós Tamás Hungarian philosopher and academicJanuary 1574 [61]
Mousse Boulanger Swiss writer and journalistJanuary 1696 [62]
Luisa Josefina Hernández Mexican writer, playwright and translatorJanuary 1694 [63]
Jonathan Raban British travel writer, critic, and novelist ( Soft City , Waxwings , For Love & Money )January 1780 [64] [65]
Jacques Jarry French linguist and archeologistJanuary 18 [66]
Claude Guillon French writer and philosopherJanuary 1970 [67]
Nilmani Phookan Jr Indian poetJanuary 1989 [68]
Grigorijus Kanovičius Lithuanian writerJanuary 2093 [69]
Paul LaFarge American novelist, essayist and academicJanuary 2052 Cancer [70]
Nano Riantiarno Indonesian playwrightJanuary 2073 [71]
Georges Banu Romanian-born French writerJanuary 2179 [72]
Pino Roveredo Italian writer and theater directorJanuary 2168 [73]
Friedrich Weissensteiner Austrian historian and writerJanuary 2195 [74]
Ian Black British journalist and author ( Israel's Secret Wars )January 2269complications from frontotemporal lobar degeneration [75]
Joseph Agassi Israeli philosopher and author ( The Continuing Revolution )January 2395 [76]
Dmytro Pavlychko Ukrainian poet, translator and diplomatJanuary 2993 [77]
K. V. Tirumalesh Indian writer and poetJanuary 3082 [78]
Linda Pastan American poetJanuary 3090 [79]
Cleonice Berardinelli Brazilian academic and writerJanuary 31106 [80]
Henrik Nordbrandt Danish poet ( Drømmebroer ), novelist, and essayistJanuary 3177 [81]
February
René Schérer French philosopherFebruary 1100 [82]
Alain Lacouchie French poet and illustratorFebruary 376 [83]
Knut Borchardt German historianFebruary 593 [84]
Renato Del Ponte Italian essayistFebruary 578 [85]
Josep Maria Espinàs Spanish writer ("Cant del Barça"), journalist and publisherFebruary 595 [86]
May Sayegh Palestinian poet and political activistFebruary 582 [87]
Răzvan Theodorescu Romanian historian and politicianFebruary 683 [88]
Nicolò Mineo Italian literary critic, literary historian and philologistFebruary 689 [89]
Richard Kell Irish poet, composer, and teacherFebruary 795 [90]
Leontii Voitovych Ukrainian historianFebruary 771 [91]
Subimal Mishra Indian novelist and short story writerFebruary 879 [92]
Agnès Laroche French novelist and authorFebruary 1157 [93]
Lualhati Bautista Filipino novelist ( Dekada '70, 'GAPÔ, Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa? ), screenwriter ( Bulaklak sa City Jail ) and activistFebruary 1277 [94]
Robert Sauzet French historianFebruary 1295 [95]
Suzanne Sens French author and educatorFebruary 1392 [96]
Giampiero Neri Italian poetFebruary 1595 [97]
Helen Fogwill Porter Canadian poet, essayist and activistFebruary 1692 [98]
Mario Vitti Italian philologistFebruary 696 [99]
Richard Belzer American actor, stand-up comedian, and authorFebruary 1978Unspecified circulatory and respiratory conditions [100] [101]
Daniel Roche French historianFebruary 1987 [102]
Michael S. Heiser American biblical scholar and authorFebruary 2060 Pancreatic cancer [103]
Philip Ziegler British historian and biographerFebruary 2293 [104]
Irving Wardle English theatre critic and playwrightFebruary 2393 [105]
Mihai Șora Romanian philosopher, essayist and politicianFebruary 25106 [106]
Günther von Lojewski German journalist, television presenter, and authorFebruary 2687 [107]
Amy Schwartz American author and illustrator of children's booksFebruary 2668 [108] [109]
Juan Muñoz Martín Spanish children's author ( El Barco de Vapor )February 2793 [110]
Javad Tabatabai Iranian philosopher and political scientistFebruary 2877 [111]
March
Anise Koltz Luxembourgish authorMarch 194 [112]
Sasthipada Chattopadhyay Indian novelist ( Pandab Goenda )March 381 Stroke [113]
Christopher Fowler British science fiction writerMarch 369Cancer [114]
Kenzaburō Ōe Japanese writer (1994 Nobel laureate in literature)March 388Natural causes [115]
Yuri Zhukov Russian historianMarch 385 [116]
Judith Heumann American disability rights activist and authorMarch 475 [117]
Matti Klinge Finnish historianMarch 586 [118]
Sylviane Telchid Guadeloupean writer and translatorMarch 581Complications from Alzheimer's disease [119]
Ian Falconer American author and illustrator of children's books ( Olivia )March 763 [120]
Salvador García-Bodaño Spanish poetMarch 787 [121]
Jitendra Nath Mohanty Indian philosopherMarch 795 [122]
Dhiruben Patel Indian novelist, playwright and translatorMarch 1096 [123]
John Jakes American writer ( North and South , The Kent Family Chronicles )March 1190 [124]
William G. Johnsson Australian theologian and authorMarch 1188 [125]
Michel Peyramaure French writerMarch 11101 [126]
Isabel Colegate British author ( The Shooting Party ) and literary agentMarch 1291 [127]
Karel Kaplan Czech historianMarch 1294 [128]
Jaume Medina Spanish philologist, translator and poetMarch 1273 [129]
Dragoslav Mihailović Serbian academic and playwrightMarch 1292 [130]
Momoko Kuroda Japanese haiku poet and essayistMarch 1384 Brain hemorrhage [131]
Richard Wagner Romanian-born German novelistMarch 1470 [132]
Patrick French British writer and historian ( Tibet, Tibet , The World Is What It Is )March 1657Cancer [133]
Anna Sujatha Mathai Indian poetMarch 1689 [134]
Jorge Edwards Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomatMarch 1791 [135]
Abdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie Iraqi novelist ( The Tattoo Mark )March 2083 [136]
Eric Brown British science fiction writerMarch 2162 Sepsis [137]
Harri Nykänen Finnish crime writerMarch 2169 [138]
Howard Fergus Montserratian author and historianMarch 2385 [139]
Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim Lithuanian-born Israeli Yiddish poetMarch 2398 [140]
Jean-Marie Apostolidès Greek-French novelist, essayist, and theater directorMarch 2479 [141]
María Kodama Argentine writer and translator; wife of Jorge Luis Borges March 2686 Breast cancer [142]
D. M. Thomas British poet, translator and novelist ( The Flute-Player , The White Hotel )March 2688 [143]
April
Rachel Pollack American science fiction author, comic book writer, and activistApril 777 [144]
Anne Perry British crime writer ( The Cater Street Hangman )April 1084 [145]
Harold Kushner American rabbi, author, and lecturer ( When Bad Things Happen to Good People )April 2888 [146]
May
Andrew Delaplaine American novelist and screenwriter ( Meeting Spencer )May 173 Stomach cancer [147]
Gabrielle Carey Australian novelist ( Puberty Blues )May 264 [148]
Henri Coulonges French novelist and painterMay 486 [149]
Rafael Guillén Spanish poetMay 490 Stroke [150]
Haidar Haidar Syrian novelist ( The Desolate Time , A Feast for the Seaweeds , The Mirrors of Fire )May 587 [151]
Bruce McCall Canadian author and illustratorMay 587Complications from Parkinson's disease [152]
Philippe Sollers French writer and literary critic, founder of Tel Quel and L'Infini May 586 [153]
Ingrid Arvidsson Swedish poet, author, and diplomatMay 7103 [154]
Vladimir Dybo Russian linguistMay 792 [155]
Fred Siegel American historian and conservative writerMay 778 [156]
Ronald Steel American author and biographer (Walter Lippmann)May 792 [157]
Samaresh Majumdar Indian writerMay 879Complications from COPD [158]
Heather Armstrong American blogger and authorMay 947Suicide [159]
Josef Ehmer Austrian historianMay 974 [160]
Wilferd Madelung German-British author and scholar of Islamic historyMay 992 [161]
Rosemary Crossley Australian authorMay 1078 [162]
Ian Hacking Canadian philosopher ( The Taming of Chance , Rewriting the Soul , Mad Travelers )May 1087 [163]
Leon Comber British military officer and authorMay 11101 [164]
Sibylle Lewitscharoff German writerMay 1369 [165]
Hassan Hallak Lebanese historian and academicMay 1577 [166]
Eugene Kozlovsky Russian writer, screenwriter, theatre and film directorMay 1576 [167]
Inger Sandberg Swedish children's author ( The Little Ghost Godfrey , Lilla Anna and the Tall Uncle )May 1692 [168]
Martin Amis British novelist ( London Fields , Money , Time's Arrow )May 1973 Esophageal cancer [169]
Pete Brown English poet, lyricist ("I Feel Free", "Sunshine of Your Love", "White Room") and singerMay 1982 [170]
Dževad Karahasan Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopherMay 1970 [171]
Veno Taufer Slovenian poet, translator and playwrightMay 2090 [172]
Antón Arrufat Cuban writer and poetMay 2187 Bronchopneumonia [173]
Erick Pohlhammer Chilean poetMay 2268Complications from a stroke [174]
John Dunning American novelistMay 2381 [175]
Lin Wenyue Taiwanese writer and translatorMay 2689 [176]
Govindray H. Nayak Indian writer and academicMay 2689 [177]
Anita Cornwell American author and activistMay 2799 [178]
Frédéric Barbier French historianMay 2870 [179]
Choi Il-nam South Korean writerMay 2890 [180]
Antonio Gala Spanish poet, playwright and writerMay 2892 [181]
Asad Gulzoda Tajik poet and linguistMay 2988 [182]
Ama Ata Aidoo Ghanaian author and playwright ( The Dilemma of a Ghost , Anowa )May 3181 [183]
Vellayani Arjunan Indian literary scholarMay 3190 [184]
June
Ronald L. Baker American folkloristJune 185 [185]
Byron Barton American author and illustrator of children's booksJune 392 [186]
Khalid Kishtainy Iraqi writer and satiristJune 393 [187]
Mochtar Pabottingi Indonesian writerJune 477 Heart attack [188]
Cormac McCarthy American writer ( Suttree , Blood Meridian, The Border Trilogy, No Country for Old Men, The Road )June 1389 [189]
Robert Gottlieb American author and editorJune 1492 [190]
Micere Githae Mugo Kenyan writer, activist and professorJune 2080Cancer [191]
July
Ahn Junghyo South Korean novelist and translatorJuly 181Cancer [192]
Victoria Amelina Ukrainian novelistJuly 137Russian attack [193]
Valeriano Bozal Spanish historian and philosopherJuly 282 [194]
Zé Celso Brazilian playwright and stage director (Teatro Oficina)July 686Injuries from a fire [195]
Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ Vietnamese poetJuly 673 [196]
Mary Ann Hoberman American author and poetJuly 792 [197]
Ahmed Ilias Bangladeshi poetJuly 788 [198]
José Mattoso Portuguese historian and medievalistJuly 890 [199]
Adrian Tan Singaporean novelist ( The Teenage Textbook , The Teenage Workbook ) and lawyerJuly 857Cancer [200]
Alain Besançon French historianJuly 991 [201]
Jean-Jacques Becker French historianJuly 1095 [202]
Richard G. Hovannisian American historianJuly 1090 [203]
Marga Minco Dutch journalist and writerJuly 10103 [204]
Per Odensten Swedish novelist and poetJuly 1084 [205]
Ahmadreza Ahmadi Iranian poet and screenwriterJuly 1183 [206]
Milan Kundera Czech-French writer ( The Unbearable Lightness of Being , The Joke, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting )July 1194 [207]
Colin Spencer English writer and artistJuly 1389 [208]
Bernard Bachrach American historianJuly 1484 [209]
Harry Frankfurt American philosopher and author ( On Bullshit , On Truth )July 1694congestive heart failure [210]
Wasef Bakhtari Afghan poet, literary figure and intellectualJuly 1980 [211]
Silvana Lattmann Italian-Swiss poet and authorJuly 19104 [212]
Jaime Galarza Zavala Ecuadorian writerJuly 2092lung disease [213]
Malú Urriola Chilean poetJuly 2156 [214]
Russell H. Greenan American author ( It Happened in Boston? )July 2297 [215]
Howard Adelman Canadian philosopher and academicJuly 2385 [216]
Seiichi Morimura Japanese novelistJuly 2490 [217]
Gérard Besson Trinidadian writer and publisherJuly 2581 [218]
Shirish Kanekar Indian writer and journalistJuly 2580 [219]
Eduardo Pitta Portuguese poet, fiction writer and essayistJuly 2573 [220]
Lâm Quang Mỹ Vietnamese-Polish poetJuly 2679 [221]
Keith Waldrop American poetJuly 2790 [222]
Danila Comastri Montanari Italian historical fiction novelistJuly 2874 [223]
Martin Walser German writer ( Runaway Horse , A Man in Love , Marriage in Philippsburg )July 2896 [224]
David Albahari Serbian writer and translatorJuly 3075 [225]
August
Michela Murgia Italian novelist and journalistAugust 1051Cancer [226]
October
Louise Meriwether American novelist, journalist and activistOctober 10100 [227]
Louise Gluck American poet (2020 Nobel Laureate in Literature)October 1380Cancer [228]
November
A. S. Byatt English novelist ( The Virgin in the Garden , Possession , Still Life ) and criticNovember 1687 [229]
Eddie Linden Scottish poet and publisher (Aquarius magazine)November 1988 [230]
Tim Dorsey American novelistNovember 2662 [231]
John Nichols American novelistNovember 2783 [232]
December
Benjamin Zephaniah British poetDecember 765Brain tumour [233]


Awards

2023 literary award winners, sorted alphabetically by award
AwardCategoryAuthorTitleRef.
Amazon.ca First Novel Award Jasmine Sealy The Island of Forgetting [234]
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Laurie Halse Anderson [235]
Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Fiction Julie Otsuka The Swimmers [236]
Nonfiction Ed Yong An Immense World [236]
Baillie Gifford Prize 2023 John Vaillant Fire Weather [30]
Anniversary James S. Shapiro 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare [237]
Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year Matthew F Jordan Danger Sound Klaxon! The Horn That Changed History [238]
Danuta Gleed Literary Award Kim Fu Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century [239]
Duff Cooper Prize Julian Jackson France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain [240]
Dylan Thomas Prize Arinze Ifeakandu God’s Children Are Little Broken Things [241]
Edgar Awards Critical/Biographical Work Martin Edwards The Life of Crime [242]
Fact Crime Erika Krouse Tell Me Everything [242]
First Novel Eli Cranor Don’t Know Tough [242]
Juvenile Marthe Jocelyn Aggie Morton Mystery Queen [242]
Novel Danya Kukafka Notes on an Execution [242]
Paperback Original Joe HartOr Else [242]
Short Story Gregory Fallis “Red Flag” [242]
Young Adult June Hur The Red Palace [242]
Lilian Jackson Braun Award Tamara Berry Buried in a Good Book [243]
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award Mark Harrison"Dogs in the Canyon" [243]
Simon & Schuster Mary Higgins Clark Award B. R. Myers A Dreadful Splendor [243]
Sue Grafton Memorial Award Louisa Luna Hideout [243]
Ellery Queen Award The Strand Magazine [243]
Grand Master Award Michael Connelly [243]
Joanne Fluke [243]
Raven Award Crime Writers of Color [243]
Eddie Muller (Noir Alley and The Film Noir Foundation) [243]
Ezra Jack Keats Awards Illustrator Doug Salati Hot Dog [244]
Writer Kari Percival How To Say Hello to a Worm [244]
Giller Prize Sarah Bernstein Study for Obedience [245]
Governor General's Awards English Fiction Anuja Varghese Chrysalis [246]
English Non-Fiction Kyo Maclear Unearthing
English Poetry Hannah Green Xanax Cowboy
English Drama Cliff Cardinal As You Like It, A Radical Retelling
English Children's Literature Sarah Everett The Probability of Everything
English Children's Illustration Jack Wong When You Can Swim
French to English Translation Peter McCambridge Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution
French Fiction Marie-Hélène Poitras Galumpf [247]
French Non-Fiction Philippe Bernier Arcand Faux rebelles : Les dérives du politiquement incorrect
French Poetry Rita Mestokosho Atikᵁ utei. Le cœur du caribou
French Drama Mathieu Gosselin Gros gars
French Children's literature Lou Beauchesne Linoubliable
French Children's illustration Samuel Larochelle , Ève Patenaude Le plus petit sauveur du monde
English to French translation Catherine Ego Dans lʼombre du soleil: Réflexions sur la race et les récits
Griffin Poetry Prize Best Poetry Book Roger Reeves Best Barbarian [248]
Best First Poetry Book Emily Riddle The Big Melt
International Booker Prize Georgi Gospodinov with Angela Rodel (translator) Time Shelter [249]
International Dublin Literary Award Katja Oskamp with Jo Heinrich (translator)Marzahn, Mon Amour [250]
Lambda Literary Awards Bisexual Fiction Gwendolyn Kiste Reluctant Immortals [251]
Bisexual Nonfiction Maria San Filippo Appropriate Behavior [251]
Bisexual Poetry Nicky Beer Real Phonies and Genuine Fakes [252]
Comics Sas Milledge Mamo [252]
Gay Fiction Danny Ramadan The Foghorn Echoes [251]
Gay Memoir/Biography Edgar Gomez High-Risk Homosexual [251]
Gay Poetry Padraig Regan Some Integrity [252]
Gay Romance Kosoko Jackson I’m So Not Over You [252]
Lesbian Fiction K-Ming Chang Gods of Want [251]
Lesbian Memoir/Biography Kathryn Schulz Lost & Found: Reflections on Grief, Gratitude, and Happiness [251]
Lesbian Poetry Shelley Wong As She Appears [252]
Lesbian Romance Nan CampbellThe Rules of Forever [252]
LGBTQ Anthology Julie R. Enszer and Elena Gross OutWrite: The Speeches That Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture [252]
LGBTQ Children's Wallace WestMighty Red Riding Hood [251]
LGBTQ Drama Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho)Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land) & Antigone: 方 [252]
LGBTQ+ Romance and Erotica Alison Cochrun Kiss Her Once For Me [252]
LGBTQ Middle Grade Maulik Pancholy Nikhil Out Loud [251]
LGBTQ Mystery Hayley Scrivenor Dirt Creek: A Novel [252]
LGBTQ Nonfiction Hafizah Augustus Geter The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin [251]
LGBTQ Speculative Fiction Lianyu Tan The Wicked and the Willing: An F/F Gothic Horror Vampire Novel [252]
LGBTQ Studies Darieck Scott Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics [252]
LGBTQ Young Adult Sonora Reyes The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School [251]
Transgender Fiction Cat Fitzpatrick The Call-Out [251]
Transgender Nonfiction Emma Grove The Third Person [251]
Transgender Poetry Kamden Ishmael Hilliard MissSettl [252]
Miles Franklin Award Shankari Chandran Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens [253]
Nobel Prize in Literature Jon Fosse [254]
Orwell Prize Political Fiction Tom Crewe The New Life [255]
Political Writing Peter Apps Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen [255]
PEN Literary Awards Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award Oscar Hokeah Calling for a Blanket Dance [256]
PEN/Open Book Hafizah Augustus Geter The Black Period [256]
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay Judith Thurman A Left-Handed Woman [257]
PEN/Malamud Award Edwidge Danticat [258]
Poetry in Translation Daniel Borzutzky The Loose Pearl by Paula Ilabaca Nuñez [257]
PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize Morgan Talty Night of the Living Rez [256]
Pulitzer Prize Biography Beverly Gage G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century [259]
Fiction Hernan Diaz Trust [259]
Barbara Kingsolver Demon Copperhead [259]
General Nonfiction Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa His Name Is George Floyd [259]
History Jefferson Cowie Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power [259]
Memoir or Autobiography Hua Hsu Stay True [259]
Poetry Carl Phillips Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007–2020 [259]
Royal Society Science Books Prize Ed Yong An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us [260]
Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards Overall Jessica Au Cold Enough for Snow [261]
Drama John Harvey The Return [261]
Fiction Jessica Au Cold Enough for Snow [261]
Indigenous Writing Lystra Rose The Upwelling [261]
Nonfiction Eda Gunaydin Root & Branch [261]
People's Choice Karlie Noon and Krystal De Napoli Astronomy: Sky Country [261]
Poetry Gavin Yuan Gao At the Altar of Touch [261]
Unpublished Manuscript Mick Cummins One Divine Night [261]
Young Adult Kate Murray We Who Hunt the Hollow [261]
Walter Scott Prize Lucy Caldwell These Days [262]
Writers' Trust of Canada Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Kai Thomas In the Upper Country [263]
Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction Christina Sharpe Ordinary Notes
Dayne Ogilvie Prize Anuja Varghese Chrysalis
Latner Griffin Writers' Trust Poetry Prize Laisha Rosnau
Matt Cohen Award Helen Humphreys
Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People Kyo Maclear
Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award Anosh Irani

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Noor Naga is a Canadian-Egyptian writer, most noted for her 2022 novel If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English.

God's Children Are Little Broken Things was a short story collection written by Nigerian author Arinze Ifeakandu and published by A Public Space in 2022. It provides nine distinct "stories about the joys and tribulations of queer love in contemporary Nigeria".

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  130. Preminuo akademik Dragoslav Mihailović, dobitnik mnogih književnih nagrada i priznanja (in Serbian)
  131. 俳人の黒田杏子さん死去、84歳…おかっぱ頭にもんぺ姿がトレードマーク (in Japanese)
  132. Zum Tod des Schriftstellers Richard Wagner (in German)
  133. British writer and historian Patrick French dies of cancer at 56
  134. A lyrical voice lost: poet Anna Sujatha Mathai passes away
  135. Falleció el escritor chileno Jorge Edwards a los 91 años (in Spanish)
  136. وفاة الكاتب العراقي عبد الرحمن مجيد الربيعى عن عمر ناهز الـ83 (in Arabic)
  137. Eric Brown, science fiction author and Guardian critic, dies aged 62
  138. Raid-hahmon luoja Harri Nykänen on kuollut (in Finnish)
  139. Montserrat’s Preeminent Scholar, Historian and Poet, Sir Howard Fergus Passes at 85
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  142. Murió María Kodama, viuda de Jorge Luis Borges (in Spanish)
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  148. ‘Beyond saddened’: Puberty Blues author Gabrielle Carey dead at 64
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  150. Fallece el poeta granadino Rafael Guillén (in Spanish)
  151. The roar of the leopard fades: Syrian Author Haidar Haidar passes away
  152. Bruce McCall, Satirical Artist Who Conjured a ‘Retrofuture,’ Dies at 87 (subscription required)
  153. Philippe Sollers, romancier, critique, essayiste, est mort (in French)
  154. Poeten Ingrid Arvidsson är död (in Swedish)
  155. obit: В. А. Дыбо (1931–2013) (in Russian)
  156. Fred Siegel, Urban Historian and a Former Liberal, Is Dead at 78 (subscription required)
  157. Ronald Steel, acclaimed historian and Walter Lippmann biographer, dies at 92 (subscription required)
  158. Renowned author Samaresh Majumdar no more
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  160. em. o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Josef Ehmer (1948-2023) (in German)
  161. ویلفرد مادلونگ دار فانی را وداع گفت (in Persian)
  162. Rosemary Crossley has died
  163. In memoriam: Ian Hacking (1936-2023)
  164. Leon Comber, former SB officer and author, dies at 102
  165. Schriftstellerin Sibylle Lewitscharoff ist tot (in German)
  166. وفاة المؤرخ والأكاديمي حسان حلاق (in Arabic)
  167. Умер Евгений Козловский (in Russian)
  168. Författaren Inger Sandberg död (in Swedish)
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  170. Cream and Jack Bruce songwriting collaborator Pete Brown passes away aged 82
  171. Preminuo Dževad Karahasan (in Serbian)
  172. Umrl je Veno Taufer (in Slovene)
  173. Muere el escritor cubano Antón Arrufat, censurado y reivindicado por el régimen (in Spanish)
  174. A los 68 años, fallece el reconocido poeta nacional Erick Pohlhammer (in Spanish)
  175. John Dunning, author, rare bookseller, force of nature dead at 81
  176. 前輩作家林文月安詳辭世 宛若六朝風華人物典範 (in Chinese)
  177. Prof. G.H. Nayak passes away
  178. Anita Cornwell, groundbreaking Black lesbian feminist writer, has died at 99
  179. Décès de Frédéric Barbier (prom. 1976) (in French)
  180. 최일남 전 한국작가회의 이사장 별세 (in Korean)
  181. Muere Antonio Gala a los 92 años, el regreso del escritor a los verdes campos del Edén (in Spanish)
  182. Асад Гулзода, тарафдори эҳёи мактабҳои тоҷикӣ дар Бухоро, даргузашт (in Tajik)
  183. Renowned Ghanaian writer Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo is dead
  184. ബഹുഭാഷാപണ്ഡിതന്‍ ഡോ.വെള്ളായണി അർജുനൻ അന്തരിച്ചു (in Malayalam)
  185. Ronald L. Baker (1937-2023)
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  187. رائد الكتابة الساخرة.. وفاة الكاتب العراقي خالد القشطيني عن 94 عاما (in Arabic)
  188. Mochtar Pabottingi, National and Democracy Thinker, Passes Away
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  194. Muere Valeriano Bozal, reputado historiador y crítico de arte, a los 82 años (in Spanish)
  195. Zé Celso Martinez morre aos 86 anos em São Paulo (in Portuguese)
  196. Nhà thơ Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ qua đời tại TP.HCM (in Vietnamese)
  197. Obituary: Mary Ann Hoberman
  198. Bangladesh's renowned Urdu poet Ahmed Ilias dies
  199. Morreu José Mattoso, “um grande historiador e um grande intelectual de reflexão sobre o país” (in Portuguese)
  200. Law Society president Adrian Tan dies at 57 after battle with cancer
  201. Mort de l’historien Alain Besançon, figure de l’anti-totalitarisme (in French)
  202. L’historien Jean-Jacques Becker, spécialiste de la première guerre mondiale, est mort (in French)
  203. Renowned Academician Professor Richard G. Hovhannisyan Passes Away at Age 90
  204. Schrijfster Marga Minco (103) overleden (in Dutch)
  205. Författaren Per Odensten är död (in Swedish)
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