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An 'envelope, please' moment for books

Quills Awards stir debate on hype

By David Mehegan
Globe Staff / August 27, 2005

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Book people love the big annual prizes: the Pulitzer, the PEN/Faulkner, the National Book Critics Circle, and the National Book Award. They create excitement and pump up sales for the winners. This year, there's a new award on the scene, the Quills Awards, complete with a glittery televised ceremony hosted by NBC anchorman Brian Williams. (Full article: 1357 words)

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