2023 in literature

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2023.

Events

c. July 1 – The public library at Borny, Metz, is among public buildings burned in the Nahel Merzouk protests in France.[1]

Anniversaries

New books

Dates after each title indicate U.S. publication, unless otherwise indicated.

Fiction

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New adult fiction, sorted by date of publication
Author Title Date of Pub. Ref.
Allegra Goodman Sam January 3 [2]
Bret Easton Ellis The Shards January 17 [3]
Annalee Newitz The Terraformers January 31 [4]
Salman Rushdie Victory City February 7 [5]
Rebecca Makkai I Have Some Questions for You February 21 [6]
John Banville The Lock-Up April 6 [7]
Dennis Lehane Small Mercies April 25 [8]
Emily Henry Happy Place [9]
Abraham Verghese The Covenant of Water May 2 [10]
Gina Apostol La Tercera May 4 [11]
Naoise Dolan The Happy Couple May 25 [12]
Margaret Atwood Fourteen Days May 30 [13]
Paul Goldberg The Dissident June 6 [14]
S. A. Cosby All the Sinners Bleed June 6 [15]
David Connor Oh God, the Sun Goes August 1 [16]
Ann Patchett Tom Lake August 1 [17]
Mona Susan Power A Council of Dolls August 8 [18][19]
John Manual Arias Where There Was Fire August 29 [20][21]
Zadie Smith The Fraud September 5 [22]
Stephen King Holly September 5 [23][24]
Daniel Mason North Woods September 19 [25]
Samantha Harvey Orbital November 2 [26]
Christine Platt & Catherine Wigginton Greene Rebecca, Not Becky December 5 [27]
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Children and young adults

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New children's and young adult books, sorted by date of publication
Author Title Date of Pub. Ref.
Marla Frazee In Every Life February 7 [28]
Dan Santat A First Time for Everything February 28 [29]
Peter Brown The Wild Robot Escapes April 7 [30]
Carole Boston Weatherford How Do You Spell Unfair? April 11 [31]
Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro The Sun and the Star May 2
Brandy Colbert The Eyes and the Impossible May 29 [32]
Jacqueline Wilson The Best Sleepover in the World August 17
Jason Reynolds Stuntboy, In-Between Time August 29 [33]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Mama's Sleeping Scarf September 5 [34]
Brandy Colbert The Blackwoods October 3 [35]
Jeff Kinney Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer October 24 [36]
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Poetry

Drama

Nonfiction

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New nonfiction, sorted by date of publication
Author Title Date of pub. Ref.
Paul Auster Bloodbath Nation January 10 [37]
Rick Rubin The Creative Act January 17 [38]
David Graeber Pirate Enlightenment January 24 [39]
Bernie Sanders It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism February 21 [40]
Ron DeSantis The Courage to Be Free February 28 [41]
Matthew Desmond Poverty, by America March 21 [42]
David Grann The Wager April 18 [43]
John Vaillant Fire Weather: a true story from a hotter world June 6 [44]
Sarah Ogilvie The Dictionary People September 7 [45]
Naomi Klein Doppelganger September 12 [46]
Zeke Faux Number Go Up September 12 [47]
Scott Shane Flee North September 19 [48]
Michael Lewis Going Infinite October 3 [49]
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Biography and memoirs

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New biographies and memoirs, sorted by date of publication
Author Title Date of pub. Ref.
Prince Harry Spare January 10 [50]
Pamela Anderson Love, Pamela January 31 [51]
Elliot Page Pageboy June 6 [52]
Andrew Leland The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight July 18 [53]
Walter Isaacson Elon Musk September 12 [54]
Britney Spears The Woman in Me October 24 [55]
Aaron Badgley Dark Horse Records: The Story of George Harrison's Post-Beatles Record Label December 8 [56]
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Deaths

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2023 deaths, sorted by date of death
Individual Background Date of death Age Cause of death Ref.
January
Lise Nørgaard Danish journalist and writer (Matador) January 1 105 [57]
Edith Pearlman American short story writer January 1 86 [58]
Suzy McKee Charnas American novelist (The Kingdom of Kevin Malone, The Holdfast Chronicles) and short story writer ("Boobs") January 2 83 [59]
Catherine David French-American literary critic and novelist January 2 73 [60]
Dumitru Radu Popescu Romanian novelist and poet January 2 87 [61]
Mohamed Enani Egyptian writer and translator January 3 83 [62]
Fay Weldon British author (The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, Puffball, The Cloning of Joanna May), essayist and playwright January 4 91 [63]
Victoria de Stefano Italo-Venezuelan novelist, essayist and philosopher January 6 82 [64]
Russell Banks American novelist (Continental Drift, The Sweet Hereafter, Cloudsplitter) January 7 82 Cancer [65]
Aleksey Slapovsky Russian novelist, playwright and screenwriter (The Irony of Fate 2) January 8 65 Pneumonia [66]
Rehman Rahi Indian poet, translator and literary critic January 9 97 [67]
Charles Simic Serbian-born American poet (The World Doesn't End: Prose Poems) January 9 84 Complications from dementia [68][69]
Sara Aboobacker Indian novelist, short story writer and translator January 10 86 [70]
Paul Johnson British journalist and historian (Modern Times: A History of the World from the 1920s to the 1980s,
A History of the American People, A History of Christianity)		 January 12 94 [71][72]
Claudio Willer Brazilian poet, essayist and translator January 13 82 Bladder cancer [73]
Ronald Blythe English writer and columnist January 14 100 [74]
Gordana Kuić Serbian novelist (The Scent of Rain in the Balkans) January 15 80 [75]
Gáspár Miklós Tamás Hungarian philosopher and academic January 15 74 [76]
Mousse Boulanger Swiss writer and journalist January 16 96 [77]
Luisa Josefina Hernández Mexican writer, playwright and translator January 16 94 [78]
Jonathan Raban British travel writer, critic, and novelist (Soft City, Waxwings, For Love & Money) January 17 80 [79][80]
Jacques Jarry French linguist and archeologist January 18 [81]
Claude Guillon French writer and philosopher January 19 70 [82]
Nilmani Phookan Jr Indian poet January 19 89 [83]
Grigorijus Kanovičius Lithuanian writer January 20 93 [84]
Paul LaFarge American novelist, essayist and academic January 20 52 Cancer [85]
Nano Riantiarno Indonesian playwright January 20 73 [86]
Georges Banu Romanian-born French writer January 21 79 [87]
Pino Roveredo Italian writer and theater director January 21 68 [88]
Friedrich Weissensteiner Austrian historian and writer January 21 95 [89]
Ian Black British journalist and author (Israel's Secret Wars) January 22 69 complications from frontotemporal lobar degeneration [90]
Joseph Agassi Israeli philosopher and author (The Continuing Revolution) January 23 95 [91]
Dmytro Pavlychko Ukrainian poet, translator and diplomat January 29 93 [92]
K. V. Tirumalesh Indian writer and poet January 30 82 [93]
Linda Pastan American poet January 30 90 [94]
Cleonice Berardinelli Brazilian academic and writer January 31 106 [95]
Henrik Nordbrandt Danish poet (Drømmebroer), novelist, and essayist January 31 77 [96]
February
René Schérer French philosopher February 1 100 [97]
Alain Lacouchie French poet and illustrator February 3 76 [98]
Knut Borchardt German historian February 5 93 [99]
Renato Del Ponte Italian essayist February 5 78 [100]
Josep Maria Espinàs Spanish writer ("Cant del Barça"), journalist and publisher February 5 95 [101]
May Sayegh Palestinian poet and political activist February 5 82 [102]
Răzvan Theodorescu Romanian historian and politician February 6 83 [103]
Nicolò Mineo Italian literary critic, literary historian and philologist February 6 89 [104]
Richard Kell Irish poet, composer, and teacher February 7 95 [105]
Leontii Voitovych Ukrainian historian February 7 71 [106]
Subimal Mishra Indian novelist and short story writer February 8 79 [107]
Agnès Laroche French novelist and author February 11 57 [108]
Lualhati Bautista Filipino novelist (Dekada '70, 'GAPÔ, Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa?), screenwriter (Bulaklak sa City Jail) and activist February 12 77 [109]
Robert Sauzet French historian February 12 95 [110]
Suzanne Sens French author and educator February 13 92 [111]
Giampiero Neri Italian poet February 15 95 [112]
Helen Fogwill Porter Canadian poet, essayist and activist February 16 92 [113]
Mario Vitti Italian philologist February 6 96 [114]
Richard Belzer American actor, stand-up comedian, and author February 19 78 Unspecified circulatory and respiratory conditions [115][116]
Daniel Roche French historian February 19 87 [117]
Michael S. Heiser American biblical scholar and author February 20 60 Pancreatic cancer [118]
Philip Ziegler British historian and biographer February 22 93 [119]
Irving Wardle English theatre critic and playwright February 23 93 [120]
Mihai Șora Romanian philosopher, essayist and politician February 25 106 [121]
Günther von Lojewski German journalist, television presenter, and author February 26 87 [122]
Amy Schwartz American author and illustrator of children's books February 26 68 [123][124]
Juan Muñoz Martín Spanish children's author (El Barco de Vapor) February 27 93 [125]
Javad Tabatabai Iranian philosopher and political scientist February 28 77 [126]
March
Anise Koltz Luxembourgish author March 1 94 [127]
Sasthipada Chattopadhyay Indian novelist (Pandab Goenda) March 3 81 Stroke [128]
Christopher Fowler British science fiction writer March 3 69 Cancer [129]
Kenzaburō Ōe Japanese writer (1994 Nobel laureate in literature) March 3 88 Natural causes [130]
Yuri Zhukov Russian historian March 3 85 [131]
Judith Heumann American disability rights activist and author March 4 75 [132]
Matti Klinge Finnish historian March 5 86 [133]
Sylviane Telchid Guadeloupean writer and translator March 5 81 Complications from Alzheimer's disease [134]
Ian Falconer American author and illustrator of children's books (Olivia) March 7 63 [135]
Salvador García-Bodaño Spanish poet March 7 87 [136]
Jitendra Nath Mohanty Indian philosopher March 7 95 [137]
Dhiruben Patel Indian novelist, playwright and translator March 10 96 [138]
John Jakes American writer (North and South, The Kent Family Chronicles) March 11 90 [139]
William G. Johnsson Australian theologian and author March 11 88 [140]
Michel Peyramaure French writer March 11 101 [141]
Isabel Colegate British author (The Shooting Party) and literary agent March 12 91 [142]
Karel Kaplan Czech historian March 12 94 [143]
Jaume Medina Spanish philologist, translator and poet March 12 73 [144]
Dragoslav Mihailović Serbian academic and playwright March 12 92 [145]
Momoko Kuroda Japanese haiku poet and essayist March 13 84 Brain hemorrhage [146]
Richard Wagner Romanian-born German novelist March 14 70 [147]
Patrick French British writer and historian (Tibet, Tibet, The World Is What It Is) March 16 57 Cancer [148]
Anna Sujatha Mathai Indian poet March 16 89 [149]
Jorge Edwards Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat March 17 91 [150]
Abdul Rahman Majeed al-Rubaie Iraqi novelist (The Tattoo Mark) March 20 83 [151]
Eric Brown British science fiction writer March 21 62 Sepsis [152]
Harri Nykänen Finnish crime writer March 21 69 [153]
Howard Fergus Montserratian author and historian March 23 85 [154]
Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim Lithuanian-born Israeli Yiddish poet March 23 98 [155]
Jean-Marie Apostolidès Greek-French novelist, essayist, and theater director March 24 79 [156]
María Kodama Argentine writer and translator; wife of Jorge Luis Borges March 26 86 Breast cancer [157]
D. M. Thomas British poet, translator and novelist (The Flute-Player, The White Hotel) March 26 88 [158]
April
Rachel Pollack American science fiction author, comic book writer, and activist April 7 77 [159]
Anne Perry British crime writer (The Cater Street Hangman) April 10 84 [160]
Harold Kushner American rabbi, author, and lecturer (When Bad Things Happen to Good People) April 28 88 [161]
May
Andrew Delaplaine American novelist and screenwriter (Meeting Spencer) May 1 73 Stomach cancer [162]
Gabrielle Carey Australian novelist (Puberty Blues) May 2 64 [163]
Henri Coulonges French novelist and painter May 4 86 [164]
Rafael Guillén Spanish poet May 4 90 Stroke [165]
Haidar Haidar Syrian novelist (The Desolate Time, A Feast for the Seaweeds, The Mirrors of Fire) May 5 87 [166]
Bruce McCall Canadian author and illustrator May 5 87 Complications from Parkinson's disease [167]
Philippe Sollers French writer and literary critic, founder of Tel Quel and L'Infini May 5 86 [168]
Ingrid Arvidsson Swedish poet, author, and diplomat May 7 103 [169]
Vladimir Dybo Russian linguist May 7 92 [170]
Fred Siegel American historian and conservative writer May 7 78 [171]
Ronald Steel American author and biographer (Walter Lippmann) May 7 92 [172]
Samaresh Majumdar Indian writer May 8 79 Complications from COPD [173]
Heather Armstrong American blogger and author May 9 47 Suicide [174]
Josef Ehmer Austrian historian May 9 74 [175]
Wilferd Madelung German-British author and scholar of Islamic history May 9 92 [176]
Rosemary Crossley Australian author May 10 78 [177]
Ian Hacking Canadian philosopher (The Taming of Chance, Rewriting the Soul, Mad Travelers) May 10 87 [178]
Leon Comber British military officer and author May 11 101 [179]
Sibylle Lewitscharoff German writer May 13 69 [180]
Hassan Hallak Lebanese historian and academic May 15 77 [181]
Eugene Kozlovsky Russian writer, screenwriter, theatre and film director May 15 76 [182]
Inger Sandberg Swedish children's author (The Little Ghost Godfrey, Lilla Anna and the Tall Uncle) May 16 92 [183]
Martin Amis British novelist (London Fields, Money, Time's Arrow) May 19 73 Esophageal cancer [184]
Pete Brown English poet, lyricist ("I Feel Free", "Sunshine of Your Love", "White Room") and singer May 19 82 [185]
Dževad Karahasan Bosnian writer, essayist and philosopher May 19 70 [186]
Veno Taufer Slovenian poet, translator and playwright May 20 90 [187]
Antón Arrufat Cuban writer and poet May 21 87 Bronchopneumonia [188]
Erick Pohlhammer Chilean poet May 22 68 Complications from a stroke [189]
John Dunning American novelist May 23 81 [190]
Lin Wenyue Taiwanese writer and translator May 26 89 [191]
Govindray H. Nayak Indian writer and academic May 26 89 [192]
Anita Cornwell American author and activist May 27 99 [193]
Frédéric Barbier French historian May 28 70 [194]
Choi Il-nam South Korean writer May 28 90 [195]
Antonio Gala Spanish poet, playwright and writer May 28 92 [196]
Asad Gulzoda Tajik poet and linguist May 29 88 [197]
Ama Ata Aidoo Ghanaian author and playwright (The Dilemma of a Ghost, Anowa) May 31 81 [198]
Vellayani Arjunan Indian literary scholar May 31 90 [199]
June
Ronald L. Baker American folklorist June 1 85 [200]
Byron Barton American author and illustrator of children's books June 3 92 [201]
Khalid Kishtainy Iraqi writer and satirist June 3 93 [202]
Mochtar Pabottingi Indonesian writer June 4 77 Heart attack [203]
Cormac McCarthy American writer (Suttree, Blood Meridian, The Border Trilogy, No Country for Old Men, The Road) June 13 89 [204]
Robert Gottlieb American author and editor June 14 92 [205]
Micere Githae Mugo Kenyan writer, activist and professor June 20 80 Cancer [206]
July
Ahn Junghyo South Korean novelist and translator July 1 81 Cancer [207]
Victoria Amelina Ukrainian novelist July 1 37 Russian attack [208]
Valeriano Bozal Spanish historian and philosopher July 2 82 [209]
Zé Celso Brazilian playwright and stage director (Teatro Oficina) July 6 86 Injuries from a fire [210]
Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ Vietnamese poet July 6 73 [211]
Mary Ann Hoberman American author and poet July 7 92 [212]
Ahmed Ilias Bangladeshi poet July 7 88 [213]
José Mattoso Portuguese historian and medievalist July 8 90 [214]
Adrian Tan Singaporean novelist (The Teenage Textbook, The Teenage Workbook) and lawyer July 8 57 Cancer [215]
Alain Besançon French historian July 9 91 [216]
Jean-Jacques Becker French historian July 10 95 [217]
Richard G. Hovannisian American historian July 10 90 [218]
Marga Minco Dutch journalist and writer July 10 103 [219]
Per Odensten Swedish novelist and poet July 10 84 [220]
Ahmadreza Ahmadi Iranian poet and screenwriter July 11 83 [221]
Milan Kundera Czech-French writer (The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Joke, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting) July 11 94 [222]
Colin Spencer English writer and artist July 13 89 [223]
Bernard Bachrach American historian July 14 84 [224]
Harry Frankfurt American philosopher and author (On Bullshit, On Truth) July 16 94 congestive heart failure [225]
Wasef Bakhtari Afghan poet, literary figure and intellectual July 19 80 [226]
Silvana Lattmann Italian-Swiss poet and author July 19 104 [227]
Jaime Galarza Zavala Ecuadorian writer July 20 92 lung disease [228]
Malú Urriola Chilean poet July 21 56 [229]
Russell H. Greenan American author (It Happened in Boston?) July 22 97 [230]
Howard Adelman Canadian philosopher and academic July 23 85 [231]
Seiichi Morimura Japanese novelist July 24 90 [232]
Gérard Besson Trinidadian writer and publisher July 25 81 [233]
Shirish Kanekar Indian writer and journalist July 25 80 [234]
Eduardo Pitta Portuguese poet, fiction writer and essayist July 25 73 [235]
Lâm Quang Mỹ Vietnamese-Polish poet July 26 79 [236]
Keith Waldrop American poet July 27 90 [237]
Danila Comastri Montanari Italian historical fiction novelist July 28 74 [238]
Martin Walser German writer (Runaway Horse, A Man in Love, Marriage in Philippsburg) July 28 96 [239]
David Albahari Serbian writer and translator July 30 75 [240]
August
Michela Murgia Italian novelist and journalist August 10 51 Cancer [241]
October
Louise Meriwether American novelist, journalist and activist October 10 100 [242]
Louise Gluck American poet (2020 Nobel Laureate in Literature) October 13 80 Cancer [243]
November
A. S. Byatt English novelist (The Virgin in the Garden, Possession, Still Life) and critic November 16 87 [244]
Eddie Linden Scottish poet and publisher (Aquarius magazine) November 19 88 [245]
Tim Dorsey American novelist November 26 62 [246]
John Nichols American novelist November 27 83 [247]
December
Benjamin Zephaniah British poet December 7 65 Brain tumour [248]
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Awards

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2023 literary award winners, sorted alphabetically by award
Award Category Author Title Ref.
Amazon.ca First Novel AwardJasmine SealyThe Island of Forgetting[249]
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Laurie Halse Anderson [250]
Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Fiction Julie Otsuka The Swimmers [251]
Nonfiction Ed Yong An Immense World [251]
Baillie Gifford Prize 2023 John Vaillant Fire Weather [44]
Anniversary James S. Shapiro 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare [252]
Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the YearMatthew F JordanDanger Sound Klaxon! The Horn That Changed History[253]
Christopher Bland Prize Paterson Joseph The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho [254]
Danuta Gleed Literary Award Kim Fu Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century [255]
Duff Cooper Prize Julian Jackson France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain [256]
Dylan Thomas Prize Arinze Ifeakandu God's Children Are Little Broken Things [257]
Edgar Awards Critical/Biographical Work Martin Edwards The Life of Crime [258]
Fact Crime Erika Krouse Tell Me Everything [258]
First Novel Eli Cranor Don't Know Tough [258]
Juvenile Marthe Jocelyn Aggie Morton Mystery Queen [258]
Novel Danya Kukafka Notes on an Execution [258]
Paperback Original Joe Hart Or Else [258]
Short Story Gregory Fallis "Red Flag" [258]
Young Adult June Hur The Red Palace [258]
Lilian Jackson Braun Award Tamara Berry Buried in a Good Book [259]
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award Mark Harrison "Dogs in the Canyon" [259]
Simon & Schuster Mary Higgins Clark Award B. R. Myers A Dreadful Splendor [259]
Sue Grafton Memorial Award Louisa Luna Hideout [259]
Ellery Queen Award The Strand Magazine [259]
Grand Master Award Michael Connelly [259]
Joanne Fluke [259]
Raven Award Crime Writers of Color [259]
Eddie Muller (Noir Alley and The Film Noir Foundation) [259]
Ezra Jack Keats Awards Illustrator Doug Salati Hot Dog [260]
Writer Kari Percival How To Say Hello to a Worm [260]
Giller Prize Sarah Bernstein Study for Obedience [261]
Governor General's Awards English Fiction Anuja Varghese Chrysalis [262]
English Non-Fiction Kyo Maclear Unearthing
English Poetry Hannah Green Xanax Cowboy
English Drama Cliff Cardinal As You Like It, A Radical Retelling
English Children's Literature Sarah Everett The Probability of Everything
English Children's Illustration Jack Wong When You Can Swim
French to English Translation Peter McCambridge Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution
French Fiction Marie-Hélène Poitras Galumpf [263]
French Non-Fiction Philippe Bernier Arcand Faux rebelles : Les dérives du politiquement incorrect
French Poetry Rita Mestokosho Atikᵁ utei. Le cœur du caribou
French Drama Mathieu Gosselin Gros gars
French Children's literature Lou Beauchesne Linoubliable
French Children's illustration Samuel Larochelle, Ève Patenaude Le plus petit sauveur du monde
English to French translation Catherine Ego Dans lʼombre du soleil: Réflexions sur la race et les récits
Griffin Poetry Prize Best Poetry Book Roger Reeves Best Barbarian [264]
Best First Poetry Book Emily Riddle The Big Melt
International Booker Prize Georgi Gospodinov with Angela Rodel (translator) Time Shelter [265]
International Dublin Literary Award Katja Oskamp with Jo Heinrich (translator) Marzahn, Mon Amour [266]
Lambda Literary Awards Bisexual Fiction Gwendolyn Kiste Reluctant Immortals [267]
Bisexual Nonfiction Maria San Filippo Appropriate Behavior [267]
Bisexual Poetry Nicky Beer Real Phonies and Genuine Fakes [268]
Comics Sas Milledge Mamo [268]
Gay Fiction Danny Ramadan The Foghorn Echoes [267]
Gay Memoir/Biography Edgar Gomez High-Risk Homosexual [267]
Gay Poetry Padraig Regan Some Integrity [268]
Gay Romance Kosoko Jackson I'm So Not Over You [268]
Lesbian Fiction K-Ming Chang Gods of Want [267]
Lesbian Memoir/Biography Kathryn Schulz Lost & Found: Reflections on Grief, Gratitude, and Happiness [267]
Lesbian Poetry Shelley Wong As She Appears [268]
Lesbian Romance Nan Campbell The Rules of Forever [268]
LGBTQ Anthology Julie R. Enszer and Elena Gross OutWrite: The Speeches That Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture [268]
LGBTQ Children's Wallace West Mighty Red Riding Hood [267]
LGBTQ Drama Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho) Iphigenia and the Furies (On Taurian Land) & Antigone: 方 [268]
LGBTQ+ Romance and Erotica Alison Cochrun Kiss Her Once For Me [268]
LGBTQ Middle Grade Maulik Pancholy Nikhil Out Loud [267]
LGBTQ Mystery Hayley Scrivenor Dirt Creek: A Novel [268]
LGBTQ Nonfiction Hafizah Augustus Geter The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin [267]
LGBTQ Speculative Fiction Lianyu Tan The Wicked and the Willing: An F/F Gothic Horror Vampire Novel [268]
LGBTQ Studies Darieck Scott Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics [268]
LGBTQ Young Adult Sonora Reyes The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School [267]
Transgender Fiction Cat Fitzpatrick The Call-Out [267]
Transgender Nonfiction Emma Grove The Third Person [267]
Transgender Poetry Kamden Ishmael Hilliard MissSettl [268]
Miles Franklin Award Shankari Chandran Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens [269]
Nobel Prize in Literature Jon Fosse — [270]
Orwell Prize Political Fiction Tom Crewe The New Life [271]
Political Writing Peter Apps Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen [271]
PEN Literary Awards Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award Oscar Hokeah Calling for a Blanket Dance [272]
PEN/Open Book Hafizah Augustus Geter The Black Period [272]
PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay Judith Thurman A Left-Handed Woman [273]
PEN/Malamud Award Edwidge Danticat [274]
Poetry in Translation Daniel Borzutzky The Loose Pearl by Paula Ilabaca Nuñez [273]
PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize Morgan Talty Night of the Living Rez [272]
Pulitzer Prize Biography Beverly Gage G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century [275]
Fiction Hernan Diaz Trust [275]
Barbara Kingsolver Demon Copperhead [275]
General Nonfiction Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa His Name Is George Floyd [275]
History Jefferson Cowie Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power [275]
Memoir or Autobiography Hua Hsu Stay True [275]
Poetry Carl Phillips Then the War: and Selected Poems, 2007–2020 [275]
Royal Society Science Books Prize Ed Yong An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us [276]
Victorian Premier's Literary Awards Overall Jessica Au Cold Enough for Snow [277]
Drama John Harvey The Return [277]
Fiction Jessica Au Cold Enough for Snow [277]
Indigenous Writing Lystra Rose The Upwelling [277]
Nonfiction Eda Gunaydin Root & Branch [277]
People's Choice Karlie Noon and Krystal De Napoli Astronomy: Sky Country [277]
Poetry Gavin Yuan Gao At the Altar of Touch [277]
Unpublished Manuscript Mick Cummins One Divine Night [277]
Young Adult Kate Murray We Who Hunt the Hollow [277]
Walter Scott Prize Lucy Caldwell These Days [278]
Writers' Trust of Canada Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Kai Thomas In the Upper Country [279]
Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction Christina Sharpe Ordinary Notes
Dayne Ogilvie Prize Anuja Varghese Chrysalis
Latner Griffin Writers' Trust Poetry Prize Laisha Rosnau
Matt Cohen Award Helen Humphreys
Vicky Metcalf Award for Literature for Young People Kyo Maclear
Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award Anosh Irani
RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers Zak Jones "So Much More to Say" [280]
Cooper Skjeie "Scattered Oblations"
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Notable new movies and TV series based on books

Below are some of the most prominent film and television productions that premiered / were broadcast during 2023:

More information Title, The book on which the movie/TV series is based ...
Title The book on which the movie/TV series is based Type GenrePremiere dateDistribution company / original broadcasting network
One True Loves "One True Loves" by Taylor Jenkins Reid Movie Melodrama, romantic film April 7, 2023 The Avenue
Beautiful Disaster "Beautiful Disaster" by Jamie McGuire Movie Romantic drama April 13, 2023 Voltage films
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story Bridgerton series of books by Julia Quinn TV series Period drama, romantic drama May 4, 2023 Netflix
The Zone of Interest "The Zone of Interest" by Martin Amis Movie Historical drama May 19, 2023 A24
Firebrand "Queen's Gambit" by Elizabeth Fremantle Movie Historical drama May 21, 2023 Prime Video
All of Us Strangers "Strangers" by Taichi Yamada Movie Fantasy-romantic drama film August 31, 2023 Searchlight Pictures
Love at First Sight "The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight" by Jennifer E. Smith Movie Romantic comedy September 15, 2023 Netflix
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" by Suzanne Collins Movie Action, Drama, Adventure November 5, 2023 Lionsgate
Leave the World Behind "Leave the World Behind" by Rumaan Alam Movie Psychological thriller December 8, 2023 Netflix
Poor Things "Poor Things" by Alasdair Gray Movie Fantasy, science fiction December 8, 2023 Searchlight Pictures, Disney+
A Haunting in Venice "Hallowe'en Party" by Agatha Christie Movie Detective film December 11, 2023 20th Century Studios
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