J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography
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The J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography is a British literary award given annually for an outstanding work of autobiographical writing.
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| J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11105881 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography Context triple: [Blake Morrison, awardReceived, J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography]
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A.
RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction
The RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction are literary prizes that support and encourage emerging non-fiction writers in the UK by providing funding towards the completion of their works.
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B.
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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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.
PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography is a prestigious literary prize honoring outstanding full-length biographies published in the United States.
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E.
Anne Bennett Prize
The Anne Bennett Prize is a London Mathematical Society award recognizing outstanding contributions to mathematics and the promotion of women in the mathematical sciences.
- 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: J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography Target entity description: The J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography is a British literary award given annually for an outstanding work of autobiographical writing.
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A.
RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction
The RSL Giles St Aubyn Awards for Non-Fiction are literary prizes that support and encourage emerging non-fiction writers in the UK by providing funding towards the completion of their works.
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B.
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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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.
PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
The PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography is a prestigious literary prize honoring outstanding full-length biographies published in the United States.
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E.
Anne Bennett Prize
The Anne Bennett Prize is a London Mathematical Society award recognizing outstanding contributions to mathematics and the promotion of women in the mathematical sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary award
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non-fiction literary award ⓘ |
| administeredBy | English PEN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor | autobiographical writing ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibility | outstanding work of autobiographical writing ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1982 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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life writing ⓘ |
| inception | 1982 ⓘ |
| languageOfEligibleWorks | English ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| monetaryValue | cash prize ⓘ |
| namedAfter | J. R. Ackerley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterNationality | British ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| nonFictionType |
autobiography
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memoir ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognising excellence in autobiography ⓘ |
| scope | contemporary autobiographical writing ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | judged by panel ⓘ |
| sponsor | English PEN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | book-length work ⓘ |
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Subject: J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography Description of subject: The J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography is a British literary award given annually for an outstanding work of autobiographical writing.
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