Robert W. Bingham Prize
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The Robert W. Bingham Prize is a literary award presented by the PEN American Center to recognize an exceptionally promising debut work of fiction by an author.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book award
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fiction award ⓘ literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | PEN American Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
to encourage emerging literary talent
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to recognize promising new fiction writers ⓘ |
| approximateMonetaryValue | $25,000 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | PEN International network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
debut work of fiction
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exceptionally promising first book of fiction ⓘ |
| category | debut fiction award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| currency |
US dollar
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surface form:
United States dollar
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| eligibleAuthorType | debut author ⓘ |
| eligibleWorkType |
novel
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short story collection ⓘ |
| field |
creative writing
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literature ⓘ |
| formerName | PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | fiction ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert W. Bingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Anthony Doerr
NERFINISHED
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Ben Fountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Safran Foer NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Klay NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaa Gyasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationTypeOfPresenter | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| partOf | PEN Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
PEN America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
PEN American Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenterFocus |
freedom of expression
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support of writers ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | literary community ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | judged competition ⓘ |
| sponsor | PEN American Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://pen.org ⓘ |
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