Biography - Book Awards

Book Awards

Several countries offer an annual prize for writing a biography such as the:

• Drainie-Taylor Biography Prize – Canada
• National Biography Award – Australia
• Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography – United States
• Whitbread Prize for Best Biography – United Kingdom
• J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography – United Kingdom
• Prix Goncourt de la Biographie – France.

Different Types Of Biographies

A. popular biographies

B. historical biographies

C. literary biographies

D. reference biographies

E. fictional biographies