John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
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The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize is a British literary award given to outstanding young writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or drama.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary award ⓘ |
| ageLimit | 35 ⓘ |
| awardedForWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| awardedForWorkType | single work ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding literary work ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriteria |
writers of the Commonwealth
ⓘ
writers of the Republic of Ireland ⓘ young writers ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1942 ⓘ |
| formerSponsor |
Daily Mail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mail on Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Jane Oliver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Llewellyn Rhys’s widow ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| inception | 1942 ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| namedAfter | John Llewellyn Rhys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterDeathContext | killed in action in World War II ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation |
aviator
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Angela Carter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ian McEwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeanette Winterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Drabble NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Amis NERFINISHED ⓘ V. S. Naipaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Booktrust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationRequirement | work published in the previous year ⓘ |
| reasonForEstablishment |
to commemorate John Llewellyn Rhys
ⓘ
to honour a young author killed in World War II ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | judged competition ⓘ |
| sponsor | Booktrust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | suspended ⓘ |
| suspensionReason | funding difficulties ⓘ |
| suspensionYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | emerging writers ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Margaret Drabble