Pulitzer Prize – www.pulitzer.org

The National Book Critics Circle Award – www.bookcritics.org

American Library Association:
Caldecott Medal
www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal
Newbery Medal
www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal

The Nobel Prize for Literature – nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature

The PEN/ Faulkner Award for Fiction – www.penfaulkner.org/awardforfiction.htm

Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition – yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/youngerpoets.asp