Having trouble keeping track of the days? In case you have lost sight of the date, Connecticut Book Awards submissions close in just one week, on April 17, 2020.
The timeline for receiving the books nominated has been extended until May 15, 2020, to allow for any delays in fulfillment.
Connecticut Book Awards recognize the best books of 2019 about Connecticut or by authors and illustrators from Connecticut.
Categories Accepted: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Books for Young Readers broken into three subcategories: Picture Books, Fiction, and Nonfiction.
Special Category: The Bruce Fraser “Spirit of Connecticut” Award which honors the memory of longtime director Bruce Fraser and celebrates Connecticut’s sense of place.
The awards ceremony will be held in October 2020.