Banaras Lit Fest Invites Entries for Third BLF Book Awards 2027

Banaras Lit Fest has opened nominations for the third edition of the BLF Book Awards 2027, inviting authors and publishers across India to submit eligible books in multiple categories.
on Aug 07, 2026

New Delhi: Nominations are officially open for the third BLF Book Awards 2027 at Banaras Lit Fest, and this year, authors and publishers from all over India have been called upon to nominate their books for the same.

BLF Book Awards are a prestigious annual event that aims to award outstanding books published in India. These awards are meant to be given to outstanding books regardless of whether they belong to emerging or established authors.

Publishers and even individual authors are free to nominate their own books for the awards in case their books fulfill the criteria set forth by the award organizers.

The BLF Book Awards have established themselves as one of the key events of the Banaras Lit Fest, serving as a means to recognize literary success and support good writing through various voices throughout the country.

The winners of these awards shall be announced at the Banaras Lit Fest 2027 when writers, publishers, readers, and all other members of the literary community will get together to honor books and story-telling.