AutHer Awards

The longlists for the 2026 Women AutHer Awards were announced on March 8, featuring eight books each in fiction, non-fiction, children's literature, and debut categories. The awards, presented by The Times of India and JK Paper, recognize Indian women writers with cash prizes of Rs 1 lakh for winners. Selections for winners will be made by juries, with the popular choice category determined through online voting.