• H

• Hale Award
• Hans Christian Andersen Awards
• Harold U. Ribalow Prize
• Heartland Award
• Helen Bernstein Book Award
• Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award
• Hilary Weston Prize for Nonfiction
• Hugo Award
• Hurston/Wright LEGACY Award

• I

• IACP Crystal Whisk Award
• INSPYs the Bloggers Awards for Excellence in Faith-Driven Literature
• Idaho Library Association Book Award
• In the Margins Book Award
• Independent Publisher Book Awards
• IndieFab awards
• Indies Choice Book Awards
• International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Award
• International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
• International eBook Award Foundation
• Iowa Children's Choice (ICCA) Award
• Iowa High School Book Award
• Iowa Teen Award
• Irma S. & James H. Black Award
• Isinglass Teen Read Award

• J

• Jackson Poetry Prize
• James Beard Foundation Book Awards
• James F. Sulzby Book Award
• James Madison Book
• Jane Addams Children's Book Award
• Jefferson Cup
• John Burroughs Medal for Outstanding Natural History Writing
• John Steptoe New Talent Award
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award
• John W. Campbell New Writer Award
• Jordon Book of the Year Award

• K

• Kentucky Bluegrass Award
• Keystone to Reading Book Award
• Kiriyama Prize
• Kirkus Prize
• Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature