Whiting Award for Poetry
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The Whiting Award for Poetry is a prestigious American literary prize that recognizes emerging poets for exceptional promise and achievement early in their careers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whiting Award | 1 |
| Whiting Award for Poetry canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary award
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poetry award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Whiting Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
to recognize literary excellence in poetry
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to support emerging poets ⓘ |
| awardFor |
early-career achievement in poetry
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emerging poets ⓘ exceptional promise in poetry ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currency | US dollars ⓘ |
| eligibility |
United States-based writers
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emerging writers ⓘ |
| field |
creative writing
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literature ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.whiting.org ⓘ |
| inception | 1985 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Whiting Foundation benefactors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Jorie Graham
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Louise Glück NERFINISHED ⓘ Ocean Vuong NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrance Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy K. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Yusef Komunyakaa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Whiting Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Whiting Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor | Whiting Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Whiting Award