Links

Bookweb.org

The American Booksellers Association is the national trade association for independent booksellers.

Booksense.com

Your favorite local booksellers are members of this national network of independent stores.

The Quills

From NBC11: Area booksellers talk books on local television.

SFLOMA

The San Francisco Locally Owned Merchants Alliance.

• Shop Local I (1.8MB video)
• Shop Local II (2MB video)

More on the Economic Benefits of Shopping Locally

• Economic Benefits I (483K PDF)
• Economic Benefits II (493K PDF)

Literary Awards and Prizes

Looking for something good to read? Click on the hyperlinks for a list of award winning books. And please check back as we plan on adding more awards over time in various categories.

National Prizes

• Pulitzer Prize
• National Book Award
• National Book Critics Circle Award
• PEN / Faulkner Award
• American Book Awards / Before Columbus Foundation
• Lambda Literary Award
• Book Sense Book of the Year
• American Booksellers Book of the Year (ABBY) Award

International Awards

• Nobel Prize in Literature
• Booker Prize
• International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

Mystery Awards

• Edgar Award
• Ellery Queen Award
• Grand Master Award

Poetry Awards

• Recent American Poetry Awards
• Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
• Poet Laureate
• Some defunct prizes

Science Fiction & Fantasy Awards

• Nebula Award
• Hugo Award
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award
• James Tiptree Award

Children’s Book Awards

• Caldecott Medal
• Newbery Medal

Other Related Awards

• Quill Awards
• Grammy Awards