Plimpton Prize
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The Plimpton Prize is an annual award given by The Paris Review to a previously unpublished or emerging author who has written a work of fiction that was recently published in their publication. The award has a monetary element (most recently, an award of $10,000).
The award was named in honor of longtime publisher of The Paris Review, George Plimpton, who died in 2003.
[edit] Winners of the Plimpton Prize
- 2003: Yiyun Li, for Immortality
- 2004: Malinda McCollum, for The Fifth Wall
- 2007: Benjamin Percy, for Refresh, Refresh