PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award

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literary award science writing award

The PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award is a prestigious annual prize honoring outstanding literary works that illuminate scientific ideas for a general readership.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award	1
PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award nomination	1
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award canonical	1

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary award ⓘ science writing award ⓘ
aimsTo	promote public understanding of science ⓘ recognize excellence in literary science writing ⓘ
awardFor	books that illuminate scientific ideas for a general audience ⓘ literary science writing ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criteria	clarity of scientific explanation ⓘ literary quality ⓘ originality of scientific insight ⓘ
eligibility	book-length works ⓘ works published in the United States ⓘ
field	literature ⓘ science communication ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	nonfiction ⓘ
hasAudience	general readership ⓘ
hasAwardCategory	science writing ⓘ
inception	2011 ⓘ
languageOfWorksAwarded	English ⓘ
namedAfter	E. O. Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableRecipient	David Quammen NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Kolbert NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gleick NERFINISHED ⓘ Siddhartha Mukherjee NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizer	PEN America NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	PEN America Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentedBy	PEN America NERFINISHED ⓘ
selectionMethod	judged by a panel of writers and scientists ⓘ
sponsoredBy	PEN America NERFINISHED ⓘ
website	https://pen.org ⓘ

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PEN America awards → hasPart → PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award ⓘ

Sean B. Carroll → awardReceived → PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award ⓘ

this entity surface form: E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award

Leonard Mlodinow → notableAward → PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award ⓘ

this entity surface form: PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award nomination