Canadian Fiction Awards

• BC Teen Readers' Choice Award Stellar Award
• ScotiaBank Giller Prize
• CBC Literary Awards short story, non-fiction and poetry
• CBC Canada Reads
• Governor General's Awards for the best Canadian fiction
• Prix Aurora Awards for Canadian science fiction and fantasy
• Quebec Writers' Federation Awards for the best fiction
• Marian Engel Award for female writers in mid-career
• Timothy Findley Award for male writers in mid-career
• Stephen Leacock Award for humour
• W.O. Mitchell Literary Prize for a writer who has made a distinguished lifetime contribution both to Canadian literature and to mentoring new writers
• Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for the best novel or collection of short stories by a resident of British Columbia
• Doug Wright Awards for graphic literature and novels
• Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction
• Canadian Library Association (CLA) Young Adult Canadian Book Award

American Library Association (ALA)

• Notable/Best Books
• Coretta Scott King Award (African American authors and illustrator for outstanding inspirational and educational contributions,)
• Michael L. Printz Award for literary excellence in young adult literature
• Pura Belpre Award/Medal Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.

Major Fiction Awards

• Pulitzer Prize
• Man Booker Prize
• Nobel Prize in Literature