James Tait Black Memorial Prize

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literary award

The James Tait Black Memorial Prize is one of the United Kingdom’s oldest and most prestigious literary awards, given annually for outstanding works of fiction and biography.

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James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction 3
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography 1
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award ⓘ
awardAmount monetary prize ⓘ
awardedFor outstanding works of biography ⓘ
outstanding works of fiction ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
field literature ⓘ
foundedBy Janet Coats Black ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
genre biography ⓘ
fiction ⓘ
hasAwardCategory Biography ⓘ
Drama ⓘ
Fiction ⓘ
hasPart James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography

James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction

James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: James Tait Black Prize for Drama
inception 1919 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
location Edinburgh ⓘ
namedAfter James Tait Black ⓘ
notableCharacteristic one of the most prestigious literary awards in the United Kingdom ⓘ
one of the oldest literary awards in the United Kingdom ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.ed.ac.uk/events/james-tait-black ⓘ
organizer University of Edinburgh ⓘ
partOf British literary awards ⓘ
presentedBy School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh ⓘ
University of Edinburgh ⓘ
selectionMethod assisted by postgraduate students ⓘ
judged by academics ⓘ
sponsor bequest of Janet Coats Black ⓘ

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A. S. Byatt → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
Arnold Bennett → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
J. G. Ballard → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
Jonathan Franzen → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
Salman Rushdie → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
Zadie Smith → awardReceived → James Tait Black Memorial Prize ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction
James Tait Black Memorial Prize → hasPart → James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
James Tait Black Memorial Prize → hasPart → James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
James Tait Black Memorial Prize → hasPart → James Tait Black Memorial Prize self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Tait Black Prize for Drama