Invitation for Hoosiers to Participate in the National Book Festival
For National Library Week, learn more about the libraries selected by the 2020 Indiana Authors Award winners to receive $500 donations.
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Hoosier writers to speak around the state and offer writing workshops as part of Indiana Authors Awards programs
Indiana Humanities selected more than 25 nonprofit organizations to host authors through the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards
Read MoreNonprofits 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 […]
Read MoreIndiana libraries receive $500 gifts, promotional materials from Indiana Authors Award winners
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 28, 2020) – Winners of the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards have chosen five Indiana libraries to receive $500 donations in their honor. In addition to winning a $5,000 cash prize and a one-of-a-kind hand-crafted limestone award, the winning authors were each given the opportunity to make a $500 donation to […]
Read More37 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 […]
Read MoreIndiana Authors Awards announce children’s book finalists
30+ shortlisted books in seven additional categories to be announced in coming days for prestigious, revamped awards; Winners to be named Sept. 1 INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 3, 2020) – The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards is announcing the shortlisted books in the children’s category of the revamped award program today. Shortlists for additional categories […]
Read MoreHoosier writers to speak around the state and offer writing workshops
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 18, 2019)—Forty organizations will host Indiana authors during 2020 as part of a statewide speakers bureau and writing workshop program offered through the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Indiana Humanities, the new engine behind the Indiana Authors Awards, selected the hosts and provides support for award-winning Indiana authors to travel the state to speak to […]
Read MoreNominations now open for 2020 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. The awards will recognize the best books published by Hoosiers in 2018 and 2019. Nominations are due Jan. 6, 2020. The awards, newly powered by Indiana Humanities, have been given annually since 2009. Going forward, awards will be given every other […]
Read MoreExpanded Indiana Authors Awards Kick Off at the Indianapolis Artsgarden on Oct. 21
The expanded Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards, newly powered by Indiana Humanities, will launch on Oct. 21 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. with special cocktails, on-demand poetry and a pop-up bookstore at a free Indianapolis Artsgarden event celebrating Hoosier writers and readers.
Read MoreIndiana Authors Awards Grow to Honor More Authors and Books
The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards will expand in 2020 to honor more Indiana authors in more categories, shine a spotlight on the state’s literary community and deepen connections between writers and readers. Glick Philanthropies has invited Indiana Humanities to power and grow the awards to bring more attention to works by Hoosier […]
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