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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of the winners of the 91st annual California Book 
 Awards!\n\nMon, Jun 6 / 6:00 pm PDT \n\nTickets: $5 or free for 
 members\n\nRSVP: 
 https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2022-06-06/91st-annual-california-book-awards\n\n\nSince 
 1931, the California Book Awards have honored the exceptional literary 
 merit of California writers and publishers. Each year a select jury 
 considers hundreds of books from around the state in search of the very 
 best in literary achievement.  \n\nOver its 90 years, the California Book 
 Awards have honored the writers who have come to define California to the 
 world. Among them are John Steinbeck, Wallace Stegner, MFK Fisher, Thom 
 Gunn, Richard Rodriquez, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Joan Didion, Ishmael Reed, 
 and Amy Tan. Recent award winners include Hector Tobar, Viet Thanh Nguyen, 
 Susan Orlean, Rachel Kushner, Rachel Khong, Tommy Orange, Morgan Parker and 
 Steph Cha.\n\n\nThis year’s winners include:\n\nGOLD 
 MEDALS\n\nFICTION\nThe Archer, Shruti Swamy, Algonquin Books, an imprint of 
 Workman Publishing, Hachette Book Group\n\nFIRST FICTION\nSkinship, Yoon 
 Choi, Alfred A. Knopf\n\nNONFICTION­\nParadise: One Town’s Struggle to 
 Survive an American Wildfire, Lizzie Johnson, Crown\n\nJUVENILE\nWishes, 
 Mượn Thị Văn and Victo Ngai, Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic 
 Inc\n\nYOUNG ADULT\nHome Is Not a Country, Safia Elhillo, Make Me a 
 World\n\nPOETRY\nRefractive Africa, Will Alexander, New 
 Directions\n\nCALIFORNIANA\nEverything Now: Lessons from the City-State of 
 Los Angeles, Rosecrans Baldwin, MCD, an imprint of Farrer, Straus & 
 Giroux\n\nCONTRIBUTION TO PUBLISHING\nA Rebel’s Outcry, Naomi Hirahara, 
 Little Tokyo Historical Society\n\nSILVER MEDALS\n\nFICTION\nThe Committed, 
 Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Atlantic\n\nFIRST FICTION\nCity of a Thousand 
 Gates, Rebecca Sacks, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins 
 Publishers\n\nNONFICTION\nLight on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis, 
 Gabrielle Selz, University of California Press\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/05/23/18849924.php
SUMMARY:91st Annual California Book Awards Winners Celebration
LOCATION:Online event
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/05/23/18849924.php
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