Bing Xin Children's Literary Award
びんしんじどうぶんがくしんさくしょう
A children's literature award named after the Chinese writer Bing Xin. An annual award aimed at discovering emerging writers and promoting children's literature.
- Established
- 1990
- Category
- Children's Literature, Fairy Tales, and Picture Books
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Open
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around March
- Status
- Active
Description
The Bing Xin Children's Literary Award is a children's literature award named after the Chinese writer Bing Xin. According to the text, it was established in 1990 by Bing Xin in collaboration with Ge Cuilin and Han Suyin. Held annually, it recognizes creative Chinese-language children's literature, aiming to discover and nurture new writers and support and encourage outstanding children's literature works. The article does not include details such as lists of winners, selection methods, or prize amounts, and there are inconsistencies, such as the category indicating establishment in 2005. It is said that Bing Xin's daughter, Wu Qing, is still involved.