PEN Pinter Prize

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British children’s writer and performance poet Michael Rosen has been awarded the prestigious PEN Pinter Prize 2023.

He was awarded because he championed a way of writing for children which reflects their everyday worlds, using humour and wordplay to validate their imaginative ways of thinking and being.

About PEN Pinter Prize

Established in: 2009
It is given in memory of Nobel-laureate playwright Harold Pinter.
The annual award is given to an author who:
1. must have a significant body of plays, poetry, essays, or fiction of outstanding literary merit, written in English
2. is from the UK, Ireland and the Commonwealth countries
3. who reflects a fierce intellectual determination to define the real truth of our lives and our societies.
Criteria for the annual award:
- Must have significant plays, poetry, essays, or fiction of exceptional literary merit in English.
- Reflects a fierce commitment to uncovering the truth about our lives and societies.
- Nationality: From the UK, Ireland, or Commonwealth countries.

News Source: Indian Express

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