Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
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The Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize is a literary award recognizing outstanding fiction by an American woman writer.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book award
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literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | University of Rochester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
feminist scholarship
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women’s studies ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding fiction by an American woman writer ⓘ |
| commemorates | Janet Heidinger Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibility | American women writers ⓘ |
| field |
literature
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women’s writing ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genderFocus | women ⓘ |
| genre | fiction ⓘ |
| hasAwardedDiscipline | contemporary American fiction ⓘ |
| honors | single work of fiction ⓘ |
| inception | 1976 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Rochester, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Janet Heidinger Kafka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Andrea Barrett
NERFINISHED
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Ann Beattie NERFINISHED ⓘ Edwidge Danticat NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaimy Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Jhumpa Lahiri NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Christensen NERFINISHED ⓘ Toni Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Ursula Hegi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Department of English at the University of Rochester
NERFINISHED
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Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | literary excellence in fiction ⓘ |
| sponsor | University of Rochester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetDemographic | women authors ⓘ |
| website | https://www.sas.rochester.edu/gsw/news-events/kafka-prize.html ⓘ |
| workType |
novel
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short story collection ⓘ |
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