New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award
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The New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award is an annual literary prize honoring outstanding works of fiction by emerging writers aged 35 or younger.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual award
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fiction award ⓘ literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ageLimit | 35 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New York Public Library Young Lions program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
debut or early-career fiction
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outstanding work of fiction ⓘ |
| awardType | monetary prize ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityCriteria |
author age 35 or younger
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emerging writers ⓘ work of fiction published in the previous year ⓘ |
| field |
contemporary fiction
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literature ⓘ |
| focus |
innovative fiction
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new literary voices ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | fiction ⓘ |
| hasAgeRestriction | yes ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasShortlist | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nypl.org ⓘ |
| inception | 2001 ⓘ |
| isIn | United States literary awards ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Young Lions of the New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Claire Vaye Watkins
NERFINISHED
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Colson Whitehead NERFINISHED ⓘ Gary Shteyngart NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Safran Foer NERFINISHED ⓘ Karen Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Young Lions of the New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
shortlist of finalists
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winner chosen from finalists ⓘ |
| sponsor | New York Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
emerging fiction authors
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young writers ⓘ |
| typicalForm |
novel
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short story collection ⓘ |
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