To submit a title for consideration, contact Dora Ho at dorah2005@gmail.com. For more information about the award, download the guidelines here. And to see the list of past winners, go to the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association website here.
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
American Library Association is currently accepting nominations for their Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. This award is to honor and recognize individual work about Asia/Pacific Americans and their heritages based on literary merit and artistic merit. For more information and a list of past winners, please visit: http://www.apalaweb.org/awards/literature.htm
Categories:
Fiction
Nonfiction
Eligibility:
Original 2010 publication date
Works must be related to Asian/Pacific Heritage, not necessarily written by or illustrated by an Asian/Pacific American.
The author must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Anthologies or books containing the work of more than one author are not eligible.
Deadline: December 31
11.08.2010
call for entries: asian/pacific american award for literature
Got this passed along to me... the American Library Association is currently accepting nominations for their Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, honoring and recognizing "individual work about Asia/Pacific Americans and their heritages based on literary merit and artistic merit." Here are some more details:
