Contests, Grants, and Residencies California Book Awards November 30, 2015 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email The Commonwealth Club of California is now accepting submissions for the 85th annual California Book Awards for books published in 2015. Applicants must have been legal residents of California at the time the manuscript was accepted for publication in order to qualify. Self-published books, print-on-demand books, and e-books are not eligible. Deadline: December 22, 2015 For more information, please visit the website.