Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize
ぶらんぱんいまじにすとぶんがくしょう
Literary award established in 2018 by Blancpain and The Imaginist to discover and encourage outstanding young writers under 45.
Literary awardSupport for young writers
- Established
- 2018
- Organizer
- Blancpain; The Imaginist (literary journal)
- Category
- Literature and General Literary Arts
- Selection Method
- Open call
- Target
- Open
- Frequency
- 1 per year
- Announcement Period
- around November
- Status
- Active
Description
The Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize is a literary award jointly established in 2018 by Swiss luxury watchmaker Blancpain and literary magazine The Imaginist. The purpose is to discover and encourage outstanding young writers under 45, with cash prizes awarded to winners (winner: 300,000 RMB, finalists: 20,000 RMB). Details on eligibility, application methods, and selection follow the organizer's official announcement.
Prize
- Main Prize
- Cash prize: 300,000 RMB to winner, 20,000 RMB to finalists.
- Cash Prize
- 300,000 CNY
- Finalist award: 20,000 RMB (each)
Selection
Selection Process
| Stage | Judges | Pass Rate | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary selection | — | — | |
| Final selection | — | — |
Preliminary selection
Judges
Final selection
Judges
Criteria
- Must be a writer under 45 years old
- Literary quality and originality
- Potential for future development
Official Resources
https://lettresdubrassus.blancpain.com/en/issue-21/blancpain-imaginistPast Winners
No winner