Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
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The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour is a prestigious Canadian literary award presented annually for the best book of humorous writing by a Canadian author.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian literary award
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literary award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stephen Leacock Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedIn | Orillia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best book of humorous writing
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humorous literature ⓘ |
| awardIncludes |
cash prize
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medal ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eligibility |
Canadian citizens
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permanent residents of Canada ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | humour ⓘ |
| hasShortlist | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://leacock.ca ⓘ |
| honours | humorous writing ⓘ |
| inception | 1947 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| location | Orillia, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Stephen Leacock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Mordecai Richler
NERFINISHED
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Robertson Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Fallis NERFINISHED ⓘ W. O. Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Stephen Leacock Associates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedTo | Canadian authors ⓘ |
| publicationRequirement |
book-length work
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published in Canada ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury selection ⓘ |
| significance | one of Canada’s most prestigious humour writing awards ⓘ |
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