Private Eye Writers of America
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Private Eye Writers of America is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and recognizing excellence in private eye and detective fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Private Eye Writers of America canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary organization
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professional association ⓘ writers organization ⓘ |
| activity |
raising visibility of private eye fiction
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sponsoring literary awards ⓘ supporting professional networking among writers ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best first private eye novel
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best paperback original private eye novel ⓘ best private eye novel ⓘ best private eye short story ⓘ lifetime achievement in private eye fiction ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| encourages |
professional development of crime writers
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publication of private eye and detective fiction ⓘ |
| field |
crime fiction
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detective fiction ⓘ private eye fiction ⓘ |
| focus | North American private eye fiction ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
fiction featuring private eyes as protagonists
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fiction featuring private investigators ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
hardboiled fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ noir fiction ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory |
Best First P.I. Novel
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Best P.I. Hardcover Novel ⓘ Best P.I. Paperback Original ⓘ Best P.I. Short Story ⓘ The Eye (lifetime achievement award) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMember |
genre specialists in detective fiction
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professional writers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membershipIncludes |
crime fiction writers
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mystery novelists ⓘ short story writers ⓘ |
| notableAward | Shamus Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes | standards of excellence in private eye fiction ⓘ |
| purpose |
promotion of private eye and detective fiction
ⓘ
recognition of excellence in private eye and detective fiction ⓘ |
| recognizes |
authors of private eye novels
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authors of private eye short stories ⓘ lifetime contributions to private eye fiction ⓘ |
| sector |
arts and culture
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publishing industry ⓘ |
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