Publishers Lunch
Authors Jesmyn Ward
and Adam Haslett
are each receiving $200,000 grants from American Academy of Arts to
"devote time exclusively to writing."
J.K. Rowling
will receive
PEN America's PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award at their May 16 gala,
in recognition of her advocacy for free expression; her founding of the
charitable trust Volant; and her nonprofit organization Lumos.
Peter James
will be awarded the Diamond
Dagger for lifetime achievement by the Crime Writers'
Association.
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