PEN/Malamud Award

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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.

The award was first given in 1988.

[edit] Fiction award winners

• 1988 John Updike
• 1989 Saul Bellow
• 1990 George Garrett

• 1991 Frederick Busch and Andre Dubus
• 1992 Eudora Welty
• 1993 Peter Taylor
• 1994 Grace Paley
• 1995 Stuart Dybek and William Maxwell

• 1996 Joyce Carol Oates
• 1997 Alice Munro
• 1998 John Barth
• 1999 T. Coraghessan Boyle
• 2000 Ann Beattie and Nathan Englander

• 2001 Sherman Alexie and Richard Ford
• 2002 Junot Diaz and Ursula Le Guin
• 2003 Barry Hannah and Maile Meloy
• 2004 Richard Bausch and Nell Freudenberger
• 2005 Lorrie Moore

• 2006 Adam Haslett and Tobias Wolff
• 2007 Elizabeth Spencer

[edit] External links

• PEN/Faulkner Foundation
• The PEN/Malamud Award recipients list at Powell's "Award Winners"