Hoosier Writers to Speak Around the State and Offer Writing Workshops as Part of Indiana Authors Awards Programs

More than 30 organizations will host Indiana authors during 2022 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 2020 awards will visit communities virtually and in-person for the speaker program events to provide readings and […]

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Nonprofits can apply to bring award-winning Indiana authors to their community for talks, writing workshops

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 5, 2020)—Nonprofits interested in bringing an award-winning Indiana author to their community to speak to or give a writing workshop for a public audience can apply for funds to cover speaking fees as part of programs associated with the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Events can be in-person or virtual.  Indiana Humanities will select up to 30 host organizations for […]

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Indiana Writers Center honored as 2020 Literary Champion

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 2, 2020) – The Indiana Writers Center has been declared Indiana’s 2020 Literary Champion by the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards.  For more than three decades, the Indiana Writers Center has instructed, coached and encouraged Indiana writers ranging from novices embarking on their first literary adventures to accomplished authors with long lists of publications. Founded in 1979 by the late […]

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8 winners of the Indiana Authors Awards announced

Eight works with Indiana connections are winners of the 2020 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Today’s announcement unveils the updated awards’ inaugural class of honorees, which includes a New York Times bestseller and a Lambda Literary Award finalist as well as authors who have won or been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, National Book and National Book Critics Circle awards.  Chosen from among 35 shortlisted works in eight categories, the winning submissions were written by a diverse […]

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About the Award

Learn about the craft behind the physical Indiana Authors Awards, beautifully designed by Indiana Humanities Multimedia Manager Tom Streit.

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37 books named to Indiana Authors Awards shortlists

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 10, 2020) – The 2020 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards announce the shortlist of books eligible for top honors in its seven literary categories. Thirty-seven books written by Indiana authors and published in 2018 and 2019 have been shortlisted for the awards, which will be announced on Sept. 1. Shortlisted books […]

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