Award
| Accepts entries starting | August 4, 2015 |
| Entry Deadline | December 11, 2015 |
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The J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize is given annually to a book-length work of narrative nonfiction on a topic of American political or social concern that exemplifies the literary grace, commitment to serious research, and social concern that characterized the distinguished work of the award’s namesake.
2013: Andrew Solomon - Far From The Tree
2012: Daniel J. Sharfstein - The Invisible Line: Three American Families and the Secret Journey from Black to White
2013 Jurors:
• William Strachan
• Tim Weiner
• Ben Yagoda
$10,000
Must have published a book on the afor mentioned topic
Books must have been published between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014.
Anyone, including the author, may submit an application
A $75 entry fee is required to nominate a book for the prize; check should be made payable to Columbia University and paid by January 30, 2015 or the entry will be disqualified. Fees for multiple entries should be paid with one check.
Four Copies of each book entered
Submissions must include four (4) copies of each book entered.
A $75 entry fee paid by check is required for each book and payment must be received by submission deadline. Please see below for check requirements.
If entry payment is not received by January 30, 2014, the entry will be disqualified.
If you are submitting multiple entries for this prize, you may list them below.
If you are submitting a book for more than one prize, you must submit each with its own specific application.
When submitting your entry, please note the confirmation number we provide on your check.
Please submit your materials to:
Lukas Prize Project
c/o Lisa Redd, Associate Director of Professional Prizes
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
2950 Broadway, Room 303
New York, NY 10027
Columbia Journalism School
2950 Broadway, Room 303
New York, NY 10027
Caroline Martinet, Program Manager, Professional Prizes
Columbia University Journalism School
2950 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
212-854-6468
[email protected]
| Entry URL | https://lukas.jrn.columbia.edu/entries/new?id=12 |
| Further Information | http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/page/169-lukas-prizes/170 |
