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  2. Literary award - Wikipedia

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    Most literary awards come with a corresponding award ceremony.Many awards are structured with one organization (usually a non-profit organization) as the presenter and public face of the award, and another organization as the financial sponsor or backer, who pays the prize remuneration and the cost of the ceremony and public relations, typically a corporate sponsor who may sometimes attach ...

  3. Landfall Essay Competition - Wikipedia

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    The competition has been awarded annually since 2009 and is judged each year by the current editor. The aim of the competition is "to encourage New Zealand writers to think aloud about New Zealand culture" and "to revive and sustain the tradition of vivid, contentious and creative essay writing". [1] [2]

  4. Calibre Prize - Wikipedia

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    The prize, first awarded in 2007, is worth AU$7,500 and is deemed 'the nation's premier essay-writing competition' [1] and 'Australia's leading award for an original essay'. [ 2 ] The prize is 'intended to generate brilliant new essays and to foster new insights into culture, society, and the human condition' [ 3 ] and welcomes entries from ...

  5. List of literary awards - Wikipedia

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    Writers of the Future – contest for new authors, since 1985; Tähtivaeltaja Award (Finland) – since 1986; Arthur C. Clarke Award – since 1987; Japan Fantasy Novel Award – since 1989; Sir Julius Vogel Award (New Zealand) – since 1989; Urania Award (Italy) – since 1989; SFRA Pioneer Award – best critical essay-length work, since 1990

  6. List of PEN literary awards - Wikipedia

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    PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay: For a book of original collected essays 1990 Active PEN/Edward and Lily Tuck Award for Paraguayan Literature: To honor an author of a major work of Paraguayan literature and the English translator. 2012 Active PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award

  7. Commonwealth Foundation prizes - Wikipedia

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    The main award was called the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and was composed of two prizes: the Best Book Prize (overall and regional) was awarded from 1987 to 2011; the Best First Book prize was awarded from 1989 to 2011. In addition the Commonwealth Short Story Competition was awarded from 1996 to 2011.

  8. Ken Griffin says Citadel hires ‘winners in life’ because ...

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    To even make it to Citadel Securities, the interns had to stand out in a crowded pool of about 85,000 applicants and overcome an acceptance rate of 0.5%—lower than that of elite colleges like ...

  9. Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service - Wikipedia

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    Four winners of the writing contest and their parents or guardians are invited each year to the Common Wealth Awards ceremony, where the honorees are recognized for their lifetime achievement. As time allows, students are often able to talk directly with the winners. Contest winners are publicly acknowledged at the Common Wealth Awards ceremony ...