The Ticknor Society is currently accepting submissions for the 2025 George and Anna Eliot Ticknor Book and Book Culture Collecting Prize, and the deadline to enter has been extended to May 15th. The award carries a prize of $1,000, and the competition is open to anyone, of any age, primarily residing at the time of entry in any of the six New England states: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. Entries from collectors residing in these states may be on any topic. In addition, we welcome submissions from collectors residing outside of New England whose collections focus primarily on books, manuscripts, and ephemera pertaining to New England from any period of its history. For more information, please visit https://www.ticknor.org/collecting-prize/ or email ticknoraward@gmail.com.