Dylan Thomas Prize

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The Dylan Thomas Prize is a prestigious international literary award given to outstanding writers aged 39 or under, celebrating young talent in English-language literature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international literary prize
literary award
administeredBy Swansea University
ageLimit 39
associatedWith Dylan Thomas Centre
awardedFor English-language literature
outstanding literary work by a writer aged 39 or under
awardType monetary prize
basedIn Wales
country United Kingdom
currency Pound sterling
eligibility writers aged 39 or under
field literature
firstAwarded 2006
frequency annual
genre drama
fiction
novellas
novels
poetry
radio plays
short stories
hasCategory Awards established in 2006
English-language literary awards
hasWebsite https://www.swansea.ac.uk/dylan-thomas-prize/
honours emerging writers
young writers
inception 2006
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryForm poetry
prose
location Swansea
namedAfter Dylan Thomas
namedAfterNationality Welsh
namedAfterOccupation poet
notableFor celebrating young talent in English-language literature
organisedBy Swansea University
scope international
selectionMethod jury decision
sponsor Swansea University

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Dylan Thomas subjectOf Dylan Thomas Prize
Ocean Vuong awardReceived Dylan Thomas Prize
Andrew Motion awardReceived Dylan Thomas Prize (for lifetime achievement in poetry)
linked to: Dylan Thomas Prize