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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2013.

Events

21 January – An annual Orwell Day is instituted.^[1]
26 January – Fleeing Islamist insurgents set fire to library buildings in Timbuktu containing manuscripts, mostly in Arabic, dating back to 1204.^[2]
7 March – World Book Day becomes a UNESCO-designated event marked in more than 100 countries.^[3]
April – J. K. Rowling publishes a detective novel, The Cuckoo's Calling, under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, with the U.K. publisher Sphere Books. The author's identity is revealed by the media in July.^[4]
23 April – World Book Night.^[3]
28 April – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Simon Stephens' stage adaptation of a novel by Mark Haddon, wins a record seven awards at the 2013 Laurence Olivier Awards in London.^[5]
1 July – Publisher Penguin Random House is created by a merger.
3 September – The new Library of Birmingham, the largest public library in the U.K., is opened by Malala Yousafzai.^[6] Its public spaces are integrated with those of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
October – Jo Nesbø reveals himself as Tom Johansen, author of three forthcoming novels.^[7]
28 November – Three unpublished works by J. D. Salinger (died 2010), including "The Ocean Full of Bowling Balls", are leaked onto the internet.^[8]

Anniversaries

11 February
- 50th anniversary of the death of Sylvia Plath in 1963^[3]
- 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Jacobs in 1813^[9]
28 January – 200th anniversary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice in 1813^[3]
5 May – 200th anniversary of the birth of Søren Kierkegaard in 1813^[3]
2 June – 100th anniversary of the birth of Barbara Pym^[10]
29 June – 400th anniversary of the burning of the Globe Theatre during a production of Shakespeare and Fletcher's Henry VIII in 1613^[3]
2 August – 25th anniversary of the death of US short story writer Raymond Carver
7 November – 100th anniversary of the birth of Albert Camus^[3]
22 November – 50th anniversary of the death of Aldous Huxley^[3]

New books

Poetry

Non-fiction

Saroo Brierley – A Long Way Home
Kate Christensen – Blue Plate Special: An Autobiography of My Appetites
Pat Conroy – The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son
Jared Diamond – The World Until Yesterday
Craig Dworkin – No Medium
Peter Freeman – The Wallpapered Manse
Malcolm Gladwell – David and Goliath
Ben Goldacre – Bad Pharma
Temple Grandin – The Autistic Brain
Gary Greenberg – The Book of Woe
Wil Haygood – The Butler: A Witness to History
Michael Kimmel – Angry White Men^[12]
Mark Levin – The Liberty Amendments
Peter H. Maguire – Thai Stick^[13]
Diane Muldrow – Everything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book
Dimitra Papagianni and Michael A. Morse – The Neanderthals Rediscovered
Thomas Piketty – Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Le Capital au XXIe siècle)^[14]
Lisa Randall – Higgs Discovery
Sheryl Sandberg – Lean In
Nina Stibbe – Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life
Jeff VanderMeer – The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

Deaths

2 January
- Alexei Rudeanu, Romanian writer (born 1939)^[15]
- Teresa Torańska, Polish journalist and writer (born 1944)^[16]
7 January – Maruša Krese, Slovene poet, writer and journalist (born 1947)^[17]
10 January – Evan S. Connell, American novelist, poet and short story writer (born 1924)
11 January – Robert Kee, English writer, journalist and broadcaster (born 1919)^[18]
18 January – Jacques Sadoul, French novelist, book editor and non-fiction writer (born 1934)^[19]
20 January
- Yemi Ajibade, Nigerian playwright and actor (born 1929)
- Dolores Prida, Cuban-American journalist and playwright (born 1943)
- Toyo Shibata (柴田トヨ), Japanese poet (born 1911)^[20]
24 January – Richard G. Stern, American novelist and educator (born 1928)
2 February – Sirajul Haq Memon, Pakistani author, journalist and scholar in Sindhi (born 1933)^[21]
3 February – Robert Anthony Welch, Irish author and academic (born 1947)^[22]
4 February – Margaret Frazer (Gail Lynn Brown), American historical novelist (born 1946)^[23]
5 February – Leda Mileva, Bulgarian writer, translator, and diplomat (born 1920)^[24]
7 February
- Niki Marangou, Cypriot writer and painter (born 1948)^[25]
- Jonathan Rendall, English author (born 1964)^[26]
8 February – Alan Sharp, Scottish-American screenwriter and author (born 1934)^[27]
10 February – W. Watts Biggers, American novelist (born 1927)^[28]
12 February – Barnaby Conrad, American author (born 1922)^[29]
13 February – Oswald LeWinter, Austrian-born American writer (born 1931)^[30]
14 February
- Glenn Boyer, American author (born 1924)^[31]
- Mary Brave Bird, American Lakota writer and activist (born 1954)^[32]
- Friedrich Neznansky, Russian writer (born 1932)^[33]
17 February
- William Bridges, American author and business consultant (born 1933)^[34]
- Manoranjan Das, Indian playwright (born 1923)^[35]
- Debbie Ford, American motivational author (born 1955)^[36]
23 February
- Maurice Rosy, Belgian comics writer (born 1927)^[37]
- Sylvia Smith, English writer (born 1945)^[38]
24 February – Mahmoud Salem, Egyptian author (born 1931)^[39]
26 February
- Jan Howard Finder, American science fiction writer (born 1939)^[40]
- Stéphane Hessel, German-born French author and diplomat (born 1917)^[41]
27 February
- Molly Lefebure, English writer (born 1919)^[42]
- Imants Ziedonis, Latvian poet (born 1933)^[43]
10 March – Robert Chrisman, American poet, scholar, and critic, co-founder of The Black Scholar (born 1937)
1 April – Kildare Dobbs, Canadian author (born 1923)
11 April – Adam Galos, Polish historian (born 1924)^[44]
13 April – Nick Pollotta, American science fiction author (born 1954)^[45]
20 April
- Jocasta Innes, China-born English non-fiction writer (born 1934)^[46]
- E. L. Konigsburg, American children's novelist and illustrator (born 1930)^[47]
22 April – Clément Marchand, Canadian poet and journalist (born 1912)^[48]
1 May – Gregory Rogers, Australian children's author and illustrator (born 1957)
12 May – Per Maurseth, Norwegian historian (born 1932)
23 May – William Demby, American author (born 1922)
26 May – Jack Vance, American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer (born 1916)
6 June – Tom Sharpe, English comic novelist (born 1928)^[49]
9 June – Iain Banks, Scottish novelist (born 1954)^[50]
23 June – Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (born 1926)^[51]
12 July – Elaine Morgan, Welsh writer on anthropology (born 1920)^[52]
2 September – Frederik Pohl, American science fiction writer (born 1919)^[53]
18 September – Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-born German literary critic (born 1920)
21 September – Kofi Awoonor, Ghanaian poet (shot dead, born 1935)^[54]
23 September
- Christopher Koch, Australian novelist (born 1932)^[55]
- Álvaro Mutis, Colombian poet, novelist and essayist (born 1923)^[56]
- Luciano Vincenzoni, Italian screenwriter (born 1926)^[57]
1 October – Tom Clancy, American thriller writer (born 1947)^[58]
25 November – Joel Lane, English author, poet, and critic (born 1963)
11 December – Barbara Branden, Canadian-American author (born 1929)

Awards

Akutagawa Prize (Early): Kaori Fujino for Tsume to Me (爪と目) "Nails and Eyes"
Caine Prize for African Writing: Tope Folarin, "Miracle"
Camões Prize: Mia Couto^[59]
Danuta Gleed Literary Award: (announced 11 June 2013)
David Cohen Prize: Hilary Mantel
Dayne Ogilvie Prize: Main award, C. E. Gatchalian; honours of distinction, Anand Mahadevan, Barry Webster
Dylan Thomas Prize: Battleborn by Claire Vaye Watkins^[60]
European Book Prize: Eduardo Mendoza, An Englishman in Madrid, and Arnaud Leparmentier, The French, gravediggers of the euro
German Book Prize: Terézia Mora, Das Ungeheuer
Goldsmiths Prize: A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride^[61]
Gordon Burn Prize: Pig Iron by Ben Myers^[62]
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction: The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
Governor General's Award for French-language fiction: Quand les guêpes se taisent by Stéphanie Pelletier
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française: Plonger by Christophe Ono-dit-Biot
Hugo Award for Best Novel: John Scalzi for Redshirts
International Dublin Literary Award: City of Bohane by Kevin Barry^[63]
International Prize for Arabic Fiction: The Bamboo Stalk by Saud Alsanousi
Lambda Literary Awards: Multiple categories; see 2013 Lambda Literary Awards
Man Booker Prize: The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
Miles Franklin Award: Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser^[64]^[65]
National Biography Award (5 August): The Two Frank Thrings by Peter Fitzpatrick^[66]
National Book Award for Fiction: The Good Lord Bird by James McBride
National Book Critics Circle Award: to Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nobel Prize in Literature: Alice Munro
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction: Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Premio Planeta de Novela: El cielo ha vuelto by Clara Sánchez
Premio Strega: Resistere non serve a niente by Walter Siti
Pritzker Military Library Literature Award: to Tim O'Brien^[67]
Prix Goncourt: Au revoir là-haut by Pierre Lemaitre
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Stag's Leap by Sharon Olds
Russian Booker Prize: Возвращение в Панджруд (Return to Panjrud) by Andrei Volos
SAARC Literary Award: Suman Pokhrel, Abhay K, Daya Dissanayake, Farheen Chaudhary, Abdul Khaliq Rashid
Samuel Johnson Prize: (announced November 2013) The Pike by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Scotiabank Giller Prize: Lynn Coady, Hellgoing^[68]
Whiting Awards: Fiction: Hannah Dela Cruz Abrams (fiction/nonfiction), Amanda Coplin, Jennifer duBois, C.E. Morgan, Stephanie Powell Watts; Nonfiction: Morgan Meis, Clifford Thompson; Plays: Virginia Grise; Poetry: Ishion Hutchinson, Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Women's Prize for Fiction: May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award: W.S. Merwin^[69]

References

^ "George Orwell Day begins annual commemoration". The Guardian. London. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
^ Harding, Luke (28 January 2013). "Timbuktu mayor: Mali rebels torched library of historic manuscripts". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "2013: the year ahead in books". The Guardian. London. 4 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
^ Lyall, Sarah (14 July 2013). "This Detective Novel's Story Doesn't Add Up". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
^ "Curious Night at the Oliviers". Olivier Awards. 28 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
^ Brown, Graeme (20 March 2012). "Opening date for new Library of Birmingham revealed". Birmingham Post.
^ "Harvill Secker Announces Two New Books From Jo Nesbo". booktrade.info. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
^ Payne, Ed; Friedman, Chandler (1 December 2013). "Report: Unpublished J.D. Salinger stories leak online". CNN. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
^ "Harriet Jacobs | American abolitionist and author". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
^ "Philip Hensher toasts the novelist Barbara Pym", 2 June 2013. Accessed 23 September 2013.
^ Hahn, Daniel (2015). The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (Second ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 14–15. ISBN 9780198715542.
^ Rosin, Hanna (22 November 2013). "Even Madder Men". The New York Times.
^ Courtwright, David T. (August 2015), "Book Review: Maguire and Ritter, Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade", Pacific Historical Review, 84 (3), University of California Press: 400–401, doi:10.1525/phr.2015.84.3.400
^ Éric Toussaint (19 January 2014). "Que faire de ce que nous apprend Thomas Piketty sur Le Capital au XXI siecle" (in French).
^ "Scriitorul Alexei Rudeanu a DECEDAT la vârsta de 73 de ani". România Liberă. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
^ "Teresa Torańska nie żyje" (in Polish). Wiadomosci.gazeta.pl. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
^ "Umrla je Maruša Krese". Delo (in Slovenian). 8 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
^ "Author Robert Kee dies aged 93". BBC News. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
^ "Mort de l'éditeur Jacques Sadoul". Le Figaro (in French). Agence France-Presse. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
^ "Granny poet marks 100th birthday with verse for victims". asahi.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
^ Siraj Memon, an icon of Sindhi literature, passes away at 79, The Express Tribune.
^ Robert Welch obituary, guardian.co.uk. 1 March 2013.
^ Gail Lynn Frazer obituary, legacy.com, 6 February 2013.
^ На 93 години почина Леда Милева (in Bulgarian)
^ Σκοτώθηκε στην Αίγυπτο η συγγραφέας Νίκη Μαραγκού lifo.gr (in Greek)
^ Jonathan Rendall dies, The Times, 7 February 2013.
^ Bergan, Ronald (14 February 2013). "Alan Sharp obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
^ W. Watts Biggers, Creator of 'Underdog' Cartoon, Dies at 85
^ Barnaby Conrad, Man of Many Hats and a Cape, Dies at 90, The New York Times, 16 February 2013
^ Oswald Le Winter – Holly Hill, thetandd.com, 18 February 2013.
^ Glenn Boyer, author of trilogy on Wyatt Earp dies azcentral.com
^ Mary Ellen Bird dies Archived 5 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, kvsh.com, 18 February 2013.
^ ДНИ.РУ ИНТЕРНЕТ-ГАЗЕТА ВЕРСИЯ 5.0/Умер писатель Фридрих Незнанский.
^ William Bridges, Larkspur author of books on life changes, dies at 79 Archived 5 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine Marin Independent Journal.
^ Playwright Manoranjan Das dead, The Times of India, 19 February 2013.
^ Debbie Ford, Author of Self-Help Books, Is Dead at 57 NY Times.
^ Décès du céramiste Maurice Savoie (in French)
^ Sylvia Smith, telegraph.co.uk
^ "Egyptian author Mahmoud Salem dies age 84" Daily News Egypt.
^ Jan Howard Finder, #1 fan, dies at 73.
^ Best-selling French author Stephane Hessel dies at 95 Archived 4 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine themalaysianinsider.com.
^ Memory of Molly Lefebure.
^ Miris dzejnieks Imants Ziedonis|Diena.lv.
^ Zmarł profesor Adam Galos, wybitny wrocławski historyk.
^ SF Site News " Obituary: Nick Pollotta.
^ Jocasta Innes.
^ Award-winning children's author E.L. Konigsburg dies in Virginia at age 83 The Washington Post.
^ Décès du poète et éditeur Clément Marchand, ledevoir.com.]
^ Tom Sharpe, Porterhouse Blue novelist, dies aged 85.
^ Kelly, Stuart (15 June 2013). "Iain Banks: the final interview". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
^ Kellogg, Carolyn (24 June 2013). "'I Am Legend' author Richard Matheson has died at 87". Los Angeles Times.
^ Fishlock, Trevor (16 July 2013). "A writer who brought out the flavour of Wales". Retrieved 7 November 2016.
^ Jonas, Gerald (3 September 2013). "Frederik Pohl, Science Fiction Master Who Vaporized Utopias, Dies at 93". The New York Times.
^ "Prof. Awoonor dies in Al-Shabab attack in Kenyan Mall". citifmonline. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
^ Miles Franklin Award winning novelist Christopher Koch dead at 81.
^ Álvaro Mutis muere a la edad de 90 años en México (in Spanish)
^ Addio a Luciano Vincenzoni, scrisse "Il buono, il brutto e il cattivo" (in Italian)
^ Kite, Lorien (2 October 2013). "Thriller writer Tom Clancy dies". FT.com. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
^ "Award: Mia Couto recipient of the 2013 Camões Prize for Literature – Brazil | Portuguese American Journal". Portuguese American Journal. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ "Dylan Thomas Prize: US writer Claire Vaye Watkins wins £30,000". BBC News. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
^ Maughan, Philip (13 November 2013). "Goldsmiths Prize awarded to debut novelist Eimear McBride for A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing". New Statesman. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
^ Bury, Liz (21 October 2013). "Benjamin Myers claims inaugural Gordon Burn prize". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
^ Lea, Richard (7 June 2013). "Kevin Barry wins Impac award". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
^ 2013 Winner, Michelle de Kretser Archived 25 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Miles Franklin Literary Awards.
^ Michelle de Kretser wins Miles Franklin Award for her book Questions of Travel, ABC News, Wed 19 Jun 2013.
^ Steger, Jason (5 August 2013). "Frank Thring double bill wins biography award". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
^ "Tim O'Brien: 2013 Pritzker Literature Award Winner | Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Chicago". Pritzkermilitary.org. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
^ "Lynn Coady Wins The 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize". www.scotiabank.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
^ "W. S. Merwin Granted International Herbert Award". Retrieved 12 March 2019.

External links

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[1] "George Orwell Day begins annual commemoration". The Guardian. London. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.

[2] Harding, Luke (28 January 2013). "Timbuktu mayor: Mali rebels torched library of historic manuscripts". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 12 December 2014.

[year_ahead_in_books-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "2013: the year ahead in books". The Guardian. London. 4 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2013.

[4] Lyall, Sarah (14 July 2013). "This Detective Novel's Story Doesn't Add Up". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 July 2013.

[5] "Curious Night at the Oliviers". Olivier Awards. 28 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

[6] Brown, Graeme (20 March 2012). "Opening date for new Library of Birmingham revealed". Birmingham Post.

[7] "Harvill Secker Announces Two New Books From Jo Nesbo". booktrade.info. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2013.

[8] Payne, Ed; Friedman, Chandler (1 December 2013). "Report: Unpublished J.D. Salinger stories leak online". CNN. Retrieved 17 November 2014.

[9] "Harriet Jacobs | American abolitionist and author". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 August 2018.

[10] "Philip Hensher toasts the novelist Barbara Pym", 2 June 2013. Accessed 23 September 2013.

[11] Hahn, Daniel (2015). The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (Second ed.). New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 14–15. ISBN 9780198715542.

[12] Rosin, Hanna (22 November 2013). "Even Madder Men". The New York Times.

[13] Courtwright, David T. (August 2015), "Book Review: Maguire and Ritter, Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade", Pacific Historical Review, 84 (3), University of California Press: 400–401, doi:10.1525/phr.2015.84.3.400

[14] Éric Toussaint (19 January 2014). "Que faire de ce que nous apprend Thomas Piketty sur Le Capital au XXI siecle" (in French).

[15] "Scriitorul Alexei Rudeanu a DECEDAT la vârsta de 73 de ani". România Liberă. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

[16] "Teresa Torańska nie żyje" (in Polish). Wiadomosci.gazeta.pl. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.

[17] "Umrla je Maruša Krese". Delo (in Slovenian). 8 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.

[18] "Author Robert Kee dies aged 93". BBC News. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.

[Figaro-19] "Mort de l'éditeur Jacques Sadoul". Le Figaro (in French). Agence France-Presse. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.

[20] "Granny poet marks 100th birthday with verse for victims". asahi.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[21] Siraj Memon, an icon of Sindhi literature, passes away at 79, The Express Tribune.

[22] Robert Welch obituary, guardian.co.uk. 1 March 2013.

[23] Gail Lynn Frazer obituary, legacy.com, 6 February 2013.

[24] На 93 години почина Леда Милева (in Bulgarian)

[25] Σκοτώθηκε στην Αίγυπτο η συγγραφέας Νίκη Μαραγκού lifo.gr (in Greek)

[26] Jonathan Rendall dies, The Times, 7 February 2013.

[27] Bergan, Ronald (14 February 2013). "Alan Sharp obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

[28] W. Watts Biggers, Creator of 'Underdog' Cartoon, Dies at 85

[29] Barnaby Conrad, Man of Many Hats and a Cape, Dies at 90, The New York Times, 16 February 2013

[30] Oswald Le Winter – Holly Hill, thetandd.com, 18 February 2013.

[31] Glenn Boyer, author of trilogy on Wyatt Earp dies azcentral.com

[32] Mary Ellen Bird dies Archived 5 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, kvsh.com, 18 February 2013.

[33] ДНИ.РУ ИНТЕРНЕТ-ГАЗЕТА ВЕРСИЯ 5.0/Умер писатель Фридрих Незнанский.

[34] William Bridges, Larkspur author of books on life changes, dies at 79 Archived 5 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine Marin Independent Journal.

[35] Playwright Manoranjan Das dead, The Times of India, 19 February 2013.

[36] Debbie Ford, Author of Self-Help Books, Is Dead at 57 NY Times.

[37] Décès du céramiste Maurice Savoie (in French)

[38] Sylvia Smith, telegraph.co.uk

[39] "Egyptian author Mahmoud Salem dies age 84" Daily News Egypt.

[40] Jan Howard Finder, #1 fan, dies at 73.

[41] Best-selling French author Stephane Hessel dies at 95 Archived 4 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine themalaysianinsider.com.

[42] Memory of Molly Lefebure.

[43] Miris dzejnieks Imants Ziedonis|Diena.lv.

[44] Zmarł profesor Adam Galos, wybitny wrocławski historyk.

[45] SF Site News " Obituary: Nick Pollotta.

[46] Jocasta Innes.

[47] Award-winning children's author E.L. Konigsburg dies in Virginia at age 83 The Washington Post.

[48] Décès du poète et éditeur Clément Marchand, ledevoir.com.]

[49] Tom Sharpe, Porterhouse Blue novelist, dies aged 85.

[50] Kelly, Stuart (15 June 2013). "Iain Banks: the final interview". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

[51] Kellogg, Carolyn (24 June 2013). "'I Am Legend' author Richard Matheson has died at 87". Los Angeles Times.

[52] Fishlock, Trevor (16 July 2013). "A writer who brought out the flavour of Wales". Retrieved 7 November 2016.

[53] Jonas, Gerald (3 September 2013). "Frederik Pohl, Science Fiction Master Who Vaporized Utopias, Dies at 93". The New York Times.

[54] "Prof. Awoonor dies in Al-Shabab attack in Kenyan Mall". citifmonline. Retrieved 22 September 2013.

[55] Miles Franklin Award winning novelist Christopher Koch dead at 81.

[56] Álvaro Mutis muere a la edad de 90 años en México (in Spanish)

[57] Addio a Luciano Vincenzoni, scrisse "Il buono, il brutto e il cattivo" (in Italian)

[58] Kite, Lorien (2 October 2013). "Thriller writer Tom Clancy dies". FT.com. Retrieved 17 June 2014.

[59] "Award: Mia Couto recipient of the 2013 Camões Prize for Literature – Brazil | Portuguese American Journal". Portuguese American Journal. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

[dylanthomas13-60] "Dylan Thomas Prize: US writer Claire Vaye Watkins wins £30,000". BBC News. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2014.

[61] Maughan, Philip (13 November 2013). "Goldsmiths Prize awarded to debut novelist Eimear McBride for A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing". New Statesman. Retrieved 2 September 2014.

[guardianpigiron-62] Bury, Liz (21 October 2013). "Benjamin Myers claims inaugural Gordon Burn prize". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 3 September 2014.

[63] Lea, Richard (7 June 2013). "Kevin Barry wins Impac award". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 July 2013.

[64] 2013 Winner, Michelle de Kretser Archived 25 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Miles Franklin Literary Awards.

[65] Michelle de Kretser wins Miles Franklin Award for her book Questions of Travel, ABC News, Wed 19 Jun 2013.

[66] Steger, Jason (5 August 2013). "Frank Thring double bill wins biography award". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 August 2013.

[67] "Tim O'Brien: 2013 Pritzker Literature Award Winner | Pritzker Military Museum & Library | Chicago". Pritzkermilitary.org. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2014.

[68] "Lynn Coady Wins The 2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize". www.scotiabank.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.

[69] "W. S. Merwin Granted International Herbert Award". Retrieved 12 March 2019.

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