literary award

collocation in English

meaningsofliteraryandaward

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literary
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/us
/ˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/
relating to literature (= written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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award
noun[C]
uk
/əˈwɔːd/us
/əˈwɔːrd/
a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an ...
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(Definition ofliteraryandawardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The award has been described as a fine showcase for speculative fiction and the best knownliteraryawardfor science fiction writing.
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Its flagship is aliteraryawardfor short stories and a website.
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It has been described as a fine showcase for speculative fiction and the best knownliteraryawardfor science fiction writing.
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She received stateliteraryaward, a pension, and dedicated her remaining life to literature.
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It is the oldestliteraryawardin the region and is considered the most prestigious for a work of non-fiction.
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It is theliteraryawardfor unpublished mystery novels.
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He made his first attempt at writing while still a student, earning aliteraryaward.
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In 1994, he established aliteraryawardfor best article in a club newsletter.
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It has been called the most prestigiousliteraryawardin the country.
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He won an important nationalliteraryaward, with a trilogy of tales.
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He stipulated that his literary estate should be invested in a charitable trust that would fund aliteraryawardto enrich the careers of new writers.
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Aliteraryawardwas named after him.
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His promising writing career took a first step when he won his first nationalliteraryawardfor a short story he wrote when he was still in high school.
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Something in the region of 200 literary awards are presented in this country each year.
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His book have won numerous literary awards, both in his home country and abroad.
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The program expanded from seven literary awards to 28 literary and 6 graphics awards.
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She has won literary awards for her work and has been published internationally.
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The magazine has featured short stories which have been short-listed and won literary awards.
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It covers such areas as government policy, literary awards, professional advice, representation of writers' rights and the promotion of literature.
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Competitions were introduced, together with a series of literary awards, which have given valuable recognition to new writers over the last number of years.
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