PEN/Malamud Award

PEN/Malamud Award
Awarded for Short story award
Sponsor International PEN
Date 1998
Country United States

The PEN/Malamud Award and Memorial Reading honors "excellence in the art of the short story", and is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. The selection committee is composed of PEN/Faulkner directors and representatives of Bernard Malamud's literary executors.[1] The award was first given in 1988.[2]

The award is one of many PEN awards sponsored by International PEN affiliates in over 145 PEN centres around the world.

Fiction award winners

References

  1. Peggy Whitman Prenshaw (1991). "David Streitfeld 1992". More Conversations With Eudora Welty. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 246.
  2. BARBARA GAMAREKIAN (October 25, 1988). "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; America's Company Town Is a City of Writers". New York Times.
  3. Ynetnews
  4. Publishers Weekly
  5. "James Salter to Receive PEN Malamud Award for Short Fiction". Poets & Writers. May 31, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.

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