Edasseri Award
えだっせりしょう
An Indian literary award presented for outstanding works in Malayalam literature. Established in 1982 by Edasseri Smaraka Samithi in memory of poet Edasseri Govindan Nair. Each year a different branch of literature is considered for the award.
- 創設年
- 1982
- 主催
- Edasseri Smaraka Samithi, Ponnani
- カテゴリー
- 詩・現代詩
- 選考方式
- Open call
- 受賞対象
- 不問
- 開催頻度
- 年1回
- 発表時期
- 1〜11月頃
- 賞のステータス
- 活動中
説明
The Edasseri Award is a literary prize established in 1982 by the Edasseri Smaraka Samithi in memory of Malayalam poet Edasseri Govindan Nair. Each year, one literary genre such as poetry, novels, or short stories is targeted. Submitted manuscripts or publications are shortlisted in the preliminary screening, from which a three-member jury selects the final winner. Winners are announced through the official website and media reports. According to Wikisource records, since its founding in 1982, there have been years with multiple winners, and the most recent recorded year is 2021.
選考情報
選考プロセス
| 段階 | 審査員 | 通過率 | 発表 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary screening (examination of manuscripts and published works) | Preliminary screening by Edasseri Smaraka Samithi affiliates (detailed committee not specified) | — | Examine submissions and create shortlist |
| Final judging (selection by jury) | Usually 3 judges (3-member jury) | — | Judging committee selects winner from shortlist; organizer announces officially and via media |
選考基準
- Literary value and expressive perfection in Malayalam
- Originality and depth of theme
- Suitability to the designated literary genre for the year (poetry, novels, etc.)
- Overall completeness of the work (structure, language, theme development)
応募のヒント
推奨
- Always check entry requirements (language, genre, submission format) on the organizer's site
- Submit high-quality manuscripts (or published books)
- Enter works matching the targeted genre for that year (poetry, novels, short stories, etc.)
- Include readable layout and clear author information
注意
- Do not send incomplete drafts or poorly proofread manuscripts
- Do not submit in formats or languages violating entry rules
- Do not enter the same work multiple times (follow rules)
審査員から
- Emphasis on perfection and originality of language expression
- Evaluation of theme depth and consistency as a work
- Demonstrate suitability to the year's selected genre (theme and form consistency)
関連の賞
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
- Odakkuzhal Award
- Mathrubhumi Literary Award
- Vayalar Award
- Ezhuthachan Puraskaram
- Padmarajan Award