The Dana Award is a literary award presented in short fiction, poetry and novels.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It was founded in 1996 by literature professor and poet Mary Elizabeth Parker with the financial backing of Michael Dana.[8] The competition is based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The judges for the competition include Scottish novelist Margot Livesey.[citation needed]

Notable recipients include Michael Pritchett, Danielle Trussoni, Tina Chang, and Stephen Lovely.

Past winners

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Novel

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Short fiction

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Poetry

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Essay

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  • 2011 – Peter Selgin

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Poets & Writers, September/October 1997
  2. ^ Greensboro News & Record October 1, 2000
  3. ^ Greensboro News & Record September 24, 2000
  4. ^ Greensboro News & Record October 27, 2002
  5. ^ Greensboro News & Record October 24, 1999
  6. ^ Sabo, Elma. Literary Notes, News & Record (Greensboro, NC), October 30, 2005
  7. ^ Writers Notebook, Winston-Salem Journal, October 26, 2003
  8. ^ Poets & Writers, September/October 2000