An award of $5,000 is given annually for a book of humorous fiction or nonfiction. Publishers may submit four copies of a book published in the United States in 2007 with a $65 entry fee by March 31. Send an SASE, call, e-mail, or visit the Web site for the required entry form and complete guidelines.
Thurber House, Thurber Prize for American Humor, 77 Jefferson Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215. (614) 464-1032, ext. 11. Missie Kendall, Special Events and Media Relations Manager.