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The G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award was established in 2019 to honor Sue Grafton and is presented to "the best novel in a series featuring a female protagonist." [1] It is presented annually as part of the Edgar Awards on behalf of the Mystery Writers of America.
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, popularly called the Edgars, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America [1] which is based in New York City. [2] Named after American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), a pioneer in the genre, the awards honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film, and theater published or produced in the previous year.
The award for Best Young Adult Mystery was established in 1989 and recognizes works written for ages twelve to eighteen, and grades eight through twelve. [3] Prior to the establishment of this award, the Mystery Writers of America awarded a special Edgar to Katherine Paterson for The Master Puppeteer in 1977.
The Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story, established in 1951, is an annual American literary award, presented alongside other Edgar Awards. The award is presented to stories between 1,000 and 22,000 words that have been published in a magazine, periodical, e-zine, or book-length anthology. [ 1 ]
The Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work, established in 1977, is a literary award presented as part of the Edgar Awards for a nonfiction critical or biographical hardcover, paperback, or electronic book.
Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Episode in a TV Series; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Fact Crime; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel
The Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel was established in 1946. Only debut novels written by authors with United States citizenship are eligible and may be published in hardcover, paperback, or e-book.
The following writers have all received an Edgar Allan Poe Award, familiarly known as the Edgar, from the Mystery Writers of America.For the individual books, short stories, radio series, television series, plays, and motion pictures that have received Edgars, see Category:Edgar Award–winning works.