Thurber Prize for American Humor
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The Thurber Prize for American Humor is a prestigious literary award honoring outstanding works of humor writing by American authors.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | James Thurber Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding works of American humor writing ⓘ |
| awardType | monetary prize ⓘ |
| category | book-length work ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibility | American authors ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| focus | contemporary American humor ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | humor writing ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.thurberhouse.org/thurber-prize ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James Thurber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableShortlistedAuthor |
Nora Ephron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sloane Crosley NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Calvin Trillin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christopher Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ David Sedaris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Frazier NERFINISHED ⓘ Julie Schumacher NERFINISHED ⓘ Patricia Lockwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Noah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Thurber House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prestige | one of the leading American humor writing awards ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | judged by a panel of writers and humorists ⓘ |
| sponsor | Thurber House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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