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Nominate your favorite Hoosier author!

The Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award is now accepting nominations for the 5th annual award, recognizing Indiana authors who have shaped the literary landscape in Indiana and across the nation.

Published writers who were born in Indiana or have lived in Indiana for at least five consecutive years are eligible for nomination in the following categories:

National Author – $10,000 prize: Honors a writer with Indiana ties, but whose work is known and read nationwide. National authors will be evaluated on their entire body of work.
Regional Author – $7,500 prize: Honors a writer who is well-known and respected throughout the state of Indiana. Regional authors will be evaluated on their entire body of work.
Emerging Author – $5,000 prize: Honors a writer with no more than two published books in his/her lifetime. The title(s) must have been published within the last 10 years. Emerging authors will be evaluated on these published works.

Complete eligibility guidelines are available here.

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