Events

• Man Booker International Prize dinner

  Wednesday, 14 June 2017
  
  

  £50,000 prize, divided between author and translator

• Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2017

  Saturday, 17 June 2017
  Location: Borders Book Festival
  

  Worth £25,000 to the winner

• CILIP Carnegie, Kate Greenaway Medals ceremony 2017

  Monday, 19 June 2017
  
  

  The most prestigious awards in UK children's books

• Byte the Book: The author as publisher: opportunity or vanity?

  Monday, 19 June 2017 to Monday, 19 June 2017
  Location: Groucho Club
  

  Sponsored by Type & Tell, with Jon Watt of Type & Tell in the chair. Debaters are author Joanna Penn and agent Euan Thorneycroft (AM Heath)

• Society of Authors' Awards 2017

  Tuesday, 20 June 2017
  
  

  Among them: the Somerset Maugham Awards, the Betty Trask Prize, the Elizabeth Longford Prize

• Desmond Elliott Prize 2017

  Wednesday, 21 June 2017
  
  

  £10,000 for a debut novelist

• Guild of Food Writers Awards 2017

  Thursday, 22 June 2017
  
  

  Awards in 12 categories, including Cookery Book and Food Book.

• Caine Prize for African Writing 2017

  Monday, 03 July 2017
  
  

  £10,000 for a short story by an African writer

• Branford Boase Award 2017

  Wednesday, 05 July 2017
  
  

  Given to a debut children's author and his or her editor

• Byte the Book: How can we access finance to enable innovative creative projects?

  Monday, 17 July 2017 to Monday, 17 July 2017
  Location: Groucho Club
  

  Sponsored by HW Fisher