PEN/Malamud Award

PEN/Malamud Award
PEN/Malamud Award
Awarded for	Short story award
Sponsored by	International PEN
Date	1988
Country	United States
Website	https://www.penfaulkner.org/pen-malamud-award

The PEN/Malamud Award and Memorial Reading honors "excellence in the art of the short story", and is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation. The selection committee is composed of PEN/Faulkner directors and representatives of Bernard Malamud's literary executors.^[1] The award was first given in 1988.^[2]

The award is one of many PEN awards sponsored by International PEN affiliates in over 145 PEN centres around the world.

Award winners[]

2021 - Charles Baxter^[3]
2020 - Lydia Davis^[4]
2019 - John Edgar Wideman^[5]
2018 - Joan Silber and Amina Gautier^[6]
2017 - Jhumpa Lahiri^[7]
2016 - Joy Williams^[8]
2015 - Deborah Eisenberg^[9]
2013 - George Saunders^[10]
2012 - James Salter^[11]
2011 - Edith Pearlman
2010 - Edward P. Jones and Nam Le
2009 - Alistair MacLeod and Amy Hempel
2008 - Cynthia Ozick and Peter Ho Davies
2007 - Elizabeth Spencer
2006 - Adam Haslett and Tobias Wolff
2005 - Lorrie Moore
2004 - Richard Bausch and Nell Freudenberger
2003 - Barry Hannah and Maile Meloy
2002 - Junot Diaz and Ursula K. Le Guin
2001 - Sherman Alexie and Richard Ford
2000 - Ann Beattie and Nathan Englander
1999 - T. Coraghessan Boyle
1998 - John Barth
1997 - Alice Munro
1996 - Joyce Carol Oates
1995 - Stuart Dybek and William Maxwell
1994 - Grace Paley
1993 - Peter Taylor
1992 - Eudora Welty
1991 - Frederick Busch and Andre Dubus
1990 - George Garrett
1989 - Saul Bellow
1988 - John Updike

References[]

^ Peggy Whitman Prenshaw (1991). "David Streitfeld 1992". More Conversations With Eudora Welty. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 246. ISBN 9780878058655.
^ BARBARA GAMAREKIAN (October 25, 1988). "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; America's Company Town Is a City of Writers". New York Times.
^ "Charles Baxter Wins the 2021 PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story". penfaulkner.org. The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. June 15, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
^ "2020 Winner". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
^ "Announcing the 2019 PEN/Malamud Award Winner!". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
^ "2018 Winners". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
^ [1]
^ "PEN/Malamud Award". Retrieved 2016-09-16.
^ Ynetnews
^ "Publishers Weekly". Archived from the original on 2013-05-05. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
^ "James Salter to Receive PEN Malamud Award for Short Fiction". Poets & Writers. May 31, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.

External links[]

PEN/Faulkner Foundation

[1] Peggy Whitman Prenshaw (1991). "David Streitfeld 1992". More Conversations With Eudora Welty. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 246. ISBN 9780878058655.

[2] BARBARA GAMAREKIAN (October 25, 1988). "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; America's Company Town Is a City of Writers". New York Times.

[3] "Charles Baxter Wins the 2021 PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story". penfaulkner.org. The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. June 15, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

[4] "2020 Winner". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2020-08-25.

[5] "Announcing the 2019 PEN/Malamud Award Winner!". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2019-08-01.

[6] "2018 Winners". The PEN/Faulkner Foundation. Retrieved 2019-08-01.

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[8] "PEN/Malamud Award". Retrieved 2016-09-16.

[9] Ynetnews

[10] "Publishers Weekly". Archived from the original on 2013-05-05. Retrieved 2013-04-12.

[11] "James Salter to Receive PEN Malamud Award for Short Fiction". Poets & Writers. May 31, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.

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