PEN/W.G. Sebald Award

The PEN/W.G. Sebald Award for a Fiction Writer in Mid-Career was awarded by the PEN American Center to honor a promising writer who has published three works of fiction.^[1]

The award is one of many PEN awards sponsored by International PEN affiliates in over 145 PEN centres around the world. The PEN American Center awards have been characterized as being among the "major" American literary prizes.^[2]

Award winners

• 2010 Susan Choi ^[3]
• 2011 Aleksander Hemon ^[4]

References

1. PEN American Center Literary Awards
2. Alfred Bendixen (2005). "Literary Prizes and Awards". The Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 689.
3. PATRICIA COHEN (September 24, 2010). "ARTSBEAT; PEN Presents Awards". New York Times. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
4. Stacey Mickelbart (August 11, 2011). "The 2011 PEN Honorees in The New Yorker". The New Yorker. Retrieved August 11, 2012.

External links

• PEN American Center
• PEN/W. G. Sebald Award for a Fiction Writer in Mid-Career