The Runciman Award is an annual literary award offered by the Anglo-Hellenic League for a work published in English dealing wholly or in part with Greece or Hellenism.
[1] On some years the prize has been awarded jointly and shared between two or more authors.
The award is named in honour of the late Sir Steven Runciman and is currently sponsored (since 2021) by the A.G. Leventis Foundation and the Athanasios C. Laskaridis Charitable Foundation.
[2] The value of the prize is £10,000.
Prizes awarded for books published in the United Kingdom in the previous year: From 2004, prizes have been awarded for books published in English anywhere in the world in the previous year: