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American award presented annually to emerging writers
The Whiting Award is an American award presented annually to ten emerging writers in
fiction ,
nonfiction ,
poetry and
drama . The award is sponsored by the
Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation and has been presented since 1985. As of 2021
[update] , winners receive US$50,000.
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The nominees are chosen through a juried process, and the final winners are selected by a committee of writers, scholars, and editors, selected each year by the Foundation. Writers cannot apply for the prize themselves, and the Foundation does not accept unsolicited nominations.
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Recipients
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"Substantial Whiting Awards given to 10 up-and-coming writers" . 28 October 2009.
Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016 .
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"About - Whiting Awards" .
Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2016 .
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"Search All Winners" . Whiting Awards .
Archived from the original on 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-03-27 .
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"Awards: The Whiting Writers' Awards" . Shelf Awareness . 2006-10-26.
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"Awards: Whiting Writers' Awards" . Shelf Awareness . 2008-10-30.
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"Awards: Whiting Writers' Awards; Le Prix Goncourt" . Shelf Awareness . 2009-10-29.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting Awards; 'Bookie Prize' Shortlist" . Shelf Awareness . 2010-10-28.
Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Whiting Award Winners: First a Kiss, Then a Slap" . Shelf Awareness . 2011-10-26.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting Winners; CBC Eleanor Farjeon Nominees" . Shelf Awareness . 2012-10-24.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting Winners; Red House Children's Book" . Shelf Awareness . 2013-10-22.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting; Baileys; Publishing Triangle; Australia Council" .
Shelf Awareness . 2015-03-10.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse; Whiting" . Shelf Awareness . 2016-03-24.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"2016 Whiting Award Winners Announced" .
Publishers Weekly . March 24, 2016.
Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023 .
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"Ocean Vuong" .
Whiting Awards .
Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023 .
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"Awards: Whiting; Audiobook of the Year; RITA" . Shelf Awareness . 2017-03-23.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-02. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Say Hello to the 2017 Whiting Honorees" . The Paris Review . 22 March 2017.
Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2017 .
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"Awards: Whiting, Stone Winners" . Shelf Awareness . 2018-03-22.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting Winners; Carle Honorees" . Shelf Awareness . 2019-03-21.
Archived from the original on 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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" 'The Future Of Literature': Whiting Awards Celebrate 10 Emerging Writers" . NPR .
Archived from the original on 26 February 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2019 .
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"Awards: Whiting, Four Quartets Winners" . Shelf Awareness . 2020-03-26.
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Ling Ma, Jia Tolentino Among Whiting Award Winners" . Kirkus Reviews .
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Awards: Whiting Winners; Jhalak and Sheikh Zayed Shortlists" . Shelf Awareness . 2021-04-15.
Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Winners of the Whiting Awards Are Revealed" . Kirkus Reviews .
Archived from the original on 2022-03-26. Retrieved 2022-03-26 .
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"Introducing the Winners of the 2022 Whiting Awards" . The Paris Review . 6 April 2022.
Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022 .
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"Shelf Awareness for Friday, March 31, 2023" . www.shelf-awareness.com .
Archived from the original on 2023-04-18. Retrieved 2023-04-18 .
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"Whiting Award Winners Are Revealed" . Kirkus Reviews .
Archived from the original on 2023-04-18. Retrieved 2023-04-18 .
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"Milo Wippermann" .
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"10 writers win 2024 Whiting Awards for emerging authors" . NPR . Retrieved 11 April 2024 .
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