Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
Deadline December 31 (must be received by this date), formerly October 16. Highly recommended free contest for published books gives four awards of $10,000 each: one for a book of fiction, one for a poetry collection, one for a book of nonfiction, and one for a memoir or autobiography. This award honors books that have made important contributions to the understanding of racism or the appreciation of cultural diversity. Books must have been published in the current calendar year. Plays, screenplays, e-books, unpublished, print-on-demand, and self-published works not eligible. Author, publisher, editor, or publicist should submit the entry form online and then send 5 hard copies of the book. Sponsored by The Cleveland Foundation, the world's first community foundation.
Source: http://www.anisfield-wolf.org/submissions/#guidelines
Published: August 10, 2025
