The annual Whiting Award for Emerging Writers comes with $50,000 to support each winner’s work. It’s one of the largest prizes granted to promising new authors.
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10 emerging writers win Whiting Awards
The awards, which come with a $50K purse, have helped launch the writing careers of many now well-known authors, including Colson Whitehead, Ocean Vuong, Alice McDermott and Jia Tolentino.
