The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

First awarded in 1996, the IMPAC award is one of the most prestigious international literary awards with its prize of IR£100,000. The current winner is featured on the IMPAC website's home page with a link to News where the complete shortlist can be found, together with links to reviews, and authors' homepages, if available. The Award Archive, accessible from the top of the homepage, can be searched by year for details of past winners which include a biographical sketch of the author and a synopsis of the winning novel, together with links to both the shortlist and a complete list of nominations. FAQs supplies a full history of the prize and its nomination rules.