Newman Prize for Chinese Literature
Website: http://www.ou.edu/uschina/newman/home.html
Email Address: uschina@ou.edu
Editor/Consultant: Undisclosed
Country: China
Type: Writers prize
Description: The Newman Prize for Chinese Literature is awarded biennially in recognition of outstanding achievement in prose or poetry that best captures the human condition, and is conferred solely on the basis of literary merit. Any living author writing in Chinese (residing anywhere) is eligible. The Prize consists of $10,000 and a plaque, and may serve to crown a lifetime’s achievement or to direct attention to a developing body of work. An international jury of distinguished experts will both nominate the candidates and select the winner, based on a transparent voting process.
(Directory entry)
Website: http://www.ou.edu/uschina/newman/home.html
Email Address: uschina@ou.edu
Editor/Consultant: Undisclosed
Country: China
Type: Writers prize
Description: The Newman Prize for Chinese Literature is awarded biennially in recognition of outstanding achievement in prose or poetry that best captures the human condition, and is conferred solely on the basis of literary merit. Any living author writing in Chinese (residing anywhere) is eligible. The Prize consists of $10,000 and a plaque, and may serve to crown a lifetime’s achievement or to direct attention to a developing body of work. An international jury of distinguished experts will both nominate the candidates and select the winner, based on a transparent voting process.
(Directory entry)
