13 Hoosier LGBTQ+ Authors to Read This Month 

To celebrate Pride Month, we are highlighting 13 LGBTQ+ Hoosier authors. Read the authors’ bios and visit their websites or social medias to support their writing.  Sofi Keren 2022 Debut Shortlist, 2020 Emerging and Genre Shortlists Sofi Keren is a writer in love with romance and her home city of Indianapolis. She writes stories that […]

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Conversation with Caleb Caudell 

By Emily Mellentine, Kristen Fuhs Wells Communications Intern We recently spoke with Caleb Caudell, author of The Neighbor and numerous short fiction and nonfiction pieces published online, and Novelty and Other Short Stories, which is forthcoming this summer.   Caudell’s debut novel, The Neighbor, was selected for our 2022 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards shortlist in […]

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More than 50 organizations to host writing workshops and author talks as part of Indiana Authors Awards programs

Support for Indiana Humanities program provided by Glick Philanthropies Fifty-two organizations in more than 30 cities across the state will host Indiana authors during 2023 as part of a statewide speakers program and writing workshop program offered through the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Category winners and shortlisted authors from the 2022 awards […]

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Eight Indiana Authors Awards winners announced

Eight books by Indiana authors have been awarded 2022 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards.  Chosen from among 40 shortlisted works published in 2020 and 2021 in eight categories, the winning submissions were written by a diverse collection of authors, all who currently live in Indiana.  From a deaf boy living during World War […]

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James H. Madison honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

James H. Madison of Bloomington has been awarded the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. With a career spanning more than four decades, Madison is an award-winning teacher and author who serves as the Thomas and Kathryn Miller Professor Emeritus of History at Indiana University and is an […]

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Poet JL Kato honored as 2022 Literary Champion

Hoosier poet JL Kato has been named Indiana’s 2022 Literary Champion by the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Awarded to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to Indiana’s literary community, the Literary Champion Award is part of the biennial Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards, with support from Glick […]

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Indiana authors awards 101

10 Ways to Celebrate the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for Hoosier Book Lovers First things first, sign up for the Indiana Author Awards newsletter. This way you can stay up-to-date with awards announcements, events with Indiana authors, new book reviews and more. Be the first to know! Create a Goodreads account. Goodreads is […]

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40 books named to Indiana Authors Awards shortlists

The 2022 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards announce the shortlist of books eligible for top honors in its eight literary categories. Forty books written by Indiana authors and published in 2020 and 2021 have been shortlisted. Winners will be announced on Aug. 24.  Shortlisted books were written by lifelong Hoosiers, professors at Indiana colleges and […]

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Indiana announces 2022 Great Reads from Great Places selections

INDIANAPOLIS (June 2, 2022) – The Indiana Center for the Book and Indiana Humanities have announced two book selections for the annual Great Reads from Great Places program of the United States Library of Congress.  In 2022, the Indiana Great Reads selections will be Zorrie by Laird Hunt and You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah […]

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ASHLEY C. FORD  HOMECOMING TOUR

Author discusses her Indiana roots on three-city tour April 12-14  The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards will kick off a multi-city book tour with Indiana native and New York Times best-selling author Ashley C. Ford in April. The writer, host, educator and social media star will be in conversation with local moderators in […]

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