PanArmenian News Network
July 26 2005
NAMES OF WINNERS OF WILLIAM SAROYAN PRIZE MADE PUBLIC IN US
26.07.2005 07:01
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Names of winners of the 2005 William Saroyan
International Prize for Writing are made public in the US. 2 works
are awarded the Saroyan prize annually. One of these has to represent
the real life, while the second should be fiction. Out of 125 works
this year The King of California by Mark Arax and Rick Wartzman, who
work for the Los Angeles Times, is selected as non fiction winner,
while The Laments by famous journalist of the Wall Street Journal
George Hagen is selected in fiction nomination. Each of the
competition winners will be awarded $13 thousand, the Yerkir
newspaper reported.