Hawthornden Prize
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The Hawthornden Prize is one of the oldest and most prestigious British literary awards, given annually for imaginative writing in prose or verse.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hawthornden Prize canonical | 6 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawthornden Prize Context triple: [The Hawk in the Rain, awarded, Hawthornden Prize]
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A.
Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
The Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize is a British literary award given to emerging poets and fiction writers for outstanding work published in the UK or Ireland.
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B.
Berwick Prize
The Berwick Prize is a prestigious mathematical award presented by the London Mathematical Society for outstanding research in pure mathematics.
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C.
Booker–McConnell Prize
The Booker–McConnell Prize was the original name of the prestigious British literary award now known as the Booker Prize, given annually for outstanding novels written in English.
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D.
Neil Gunn Prize
The Neil Gunn Prize is a literary award named after Scottish writer Neil M. Gunn, recognizing outstanding fiction or essays that reflect his themes of landscape, culture, and human experience.
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E.
Cholmondeley Award
The Cholmondeley Award is a prestigious British literary prize presented to poets in recognition of their outstanding contribution to poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hawthornden Prize Target entity description: The Hawthornden Prize is one of the oldest and most prestigious British literary awards, given annually for imaginative writing in prose or verse.
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A.
Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
The Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize is a British literary award given to emerging poets and fiction writers for outstanding work published in the UK or Ireland.
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B.
Berwick Prize
The Berwick Prize is a prestigious mathematical award presented by the London Mathematical Society for outstanding research in pure mathematics.
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C.
Booker–McConnell Prize
The Booker–McConnell Prize was the original name of the prestigious British literary award now known as the Booker Prize, given annually for outstanding novels written in English.
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D.
Neil Gunn Prize
The Neil Gunn Prize is a literary award named after Scottish writer Neil M. Gunn, recognizing outstanding fiction or essays that reflect his themes of landscape, culture, and human experience.
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E.
Cholmondeley Award
The Cholmondeley Award is a prestigious British literary prize presented to poets in recognition of their outstanding contribution to poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hawthornden Castle, Midlothian, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | single work rather than lifetime achievement ⓘ |
| awardedForWorksPublishedIn | previous calendar year ⓘ |
| awardedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
imaginative writing
ⓘ
prose ⓘ verse ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currency | Pound sterling ⓘ |
| eligibility |
British authors
ⓘ
Commonwealth authors ⓘ Irish authors ⓘ |
| excludes |
drama
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Alice Warrender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Hawthornden Prize for Imaginative Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAwarded |
Aldous Huxley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ali Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ D. H. Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilary Mantel NERFINISHED ⓘ Iris Murdoch NERFINISHED ⓘ Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ W. H. Auden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory | single overall award ⓘ |
| hasReputation | independent of commercial considerations ⓘ |
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| mediaType | printed books ⓘ |
| monetaryValue | cash prize ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hawthornden Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest British literary awards
ⓘ
prestige in British literary culture ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.hawthorndenprize.org ⓘ |
| relativeAge | one of the oldest surviving UK literary prizes ⓘ |
| scope | United Kingdom and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | literary merit ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | judged by a small panel of literary judges ⓘ |
| sponsor | Hawthornden Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsorType | charitable foundation ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
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