Arthur F. Rense (1917 – 1990) was a sports journalist for the Los Angeles Daily News. He also served as the director of public relations for Howard R.
The Arab American Book Award, created in 2006, is an annual award that honors the research and writings of Arab Americans and their culture. The award supports the publication of books that help people learn more about the Arab American community by sharing the stories and ideas of Arab Americans. Its goal is to encourage authors, teach readers, and promote respect and understanding of Arab American culture.
The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were created in 2012 to honor the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the United States the year before. These awards are named after Andrew Carnegie, a 19th-century American who believed that books and learning could change the world. The awards are supported by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and managed by the American Library Association (ALA).
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award is an American literary award that honors written works that help people understand racism and appreciate the many different cultures in the world. Created in 1935 by Edith Anisfield Wolf, a poet and donor from Cleveland, and first managed by the Saturday Review, the awards have been overseen by the Cleveland Foundation since 1963. The foundation gives awards in several categories, including fiction, poetry, nonfiction, memoir/autobiography, and lifetime achievement.
The American Book Awards are a literary honor in the United States that recognize books and people each year for “outstanding literary achievement.” According to a 2010 press release, the award is given by writers to other writers. There are no categories, no nominees, and no one loses. The award is managed by the Before Columbus Foundation, a nonprofit organization that focuses on multicultural issues.
Each year, the American Academy of Arts and Letters gives out two Gold Medals to recognize outstanding work. These awards alternate between the following categories: In 1915, the Academy decided to create an extra Gold Medal for “special distinction.” This medal honors the complete body of work by someone who is not already a member of the Academy. The first of these special lifetime achievement medals was given the following year to Charles Eliot, who was the former President of Harvard University.
Each year, the American Academy of Arts and Letters gives two Gold Medals to recognize outstanding accomplishments. These two medals are given in turn from these categories: In 1915, the Academy decided to create an additional Gold Medal for “special distinction.” This medal is awarded for the entire body of work by someone who is not a member of the Academy. The first of these special lifetime achievement medals was given in 1916 to former Harvard president Charles Eliot.
Each year, the American Academy of Arts and Letters gives out two Gold Medals to recognize outstanding work. These awards alternate between different categories: In 1915, the Academy decided to create an extra Gold Medal for “special distinction.” This medal honors the entire career of a person who is not already a member of the Academy. The first of these special lifetime achievement medals was given the following year to Charles Eliot, who was once the president of Harvard University.
Each year, the American Academy of Arts and Letters gives out two Gold Medals to recognize outstanding work. These medals are given from different categories each year. In 1915, the Academy decided to create an extra Gold Medal for “special distinction.” This medal honors the lifetime work of someone who is not already a member of the Academy.
The Ambassador Book Award (1986–2011) was given each year by the English-Speaking Union. It honored books that helped people learn more about American life and culture. Winners were called literary ambassadors because they shared important stories about America with people around the world using clear and modern English.