Mao Dun Literature Award was established according to Comrade Mao Dun's wishes, aiming at encouraging the creation of excellent novels and promoting the development of socialist literature in China. It is one of the highest literary awards in China.
Mao Dun Literature Award is sponsored by Chinese Writers Association.
I. Guiding ideology
Mao Dun held high the great banner of Deng Xiaoping Theory, guided by Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought and Deng Xiaoping Theory, followed the literary direction of "serving the people and socialism", carried out the policy of "letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend", carried forward the main theme, advocated diversity, encouraged attention to real life, embodied the spirit of the times, adhered to guidance, authority and impartiality, and produced novel works with profound ideological content and rich aesthetic significance.
Second, the scope of choice
1, Mao Dun Literature Award is selected every four years. All works published in the selection year, which can reflect the complete artistic conception and creative requirements of the novel and have more than 6,543,800 words, can participate in the selection. Outstanding works that have been published or published before the selection year and can stand the test of time may also participate in the evaluation with the consent of not less than half of the members of the jury.
2. Multi-volume novels should generally participate in the selection after they are written.
3. In view of the language limitation and various specific difficulties in the selection work, all novels written in minority languages are required to participate in the selection after the Chinese translation is published.
It is inappropriate for the same author to win awards in succession.
Third, the selection criteria
1. Adhere to the principle of perfect unity of ideology and artistry. Selected works should be conducive to advocating patriotism, collectivism and socialism, to reform, opening up and modernization, to national unity, social progress and people's happiness, and to striving for a better life through honest labor. Special attention should be paid to works that profoundly reflect real life, shape the image of new socialist people, and better reflect the spirit of the times and historical development trends; We should take into account the diversity of themes, themes and styles.
2. Pay attention to the artistic taste of works, encourage exploration and innovation on the basis of inheriting China's excellent traditional culture and drawing lessons from foreign excellent culture, and encourage those masterpieces with China style, China style, which are loved by the people and have artistic appeal.
Fourth, select institutions.
1, the selection work is undertaken by the "Mao Dun Literature Award Committee".
2. Members of the Mao Dun Literature Award Committee shall employ writers, theorists, critics and literary organizers who are influential in the literary world, and the members of each jury shall be updated, and the number of updated members shall not be less than 1/2 of the total number of judges. The list of judges shall be nominated by the secretary of the Chinese Writers Association on the basis of extensive consultation, submitted to the presidium and reported to the higher authorities for the record.
3. The Awards Committee has an awards office to handle the specific work in the awards activities.
4. After the composition of the Award Committee, we should seriously discuss the selection criteria, affirm the discipline of the award, unify our thinking, and ensure the orientation, authority and impartiality of the selection work.
Verb (abbreviation for verb) granting program
1, entry collection. The collection of entries shall be conducted by the award office. With the approval of the Secretariat of the Chinese Writers Association, a notice of soliciting works will be sent to writers' associations of all provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, literary and art federations of various industries, relevant publishing units and large-scale literary magazines, requiring them to submit the participating works that meet the selection requirements to the award office within the prescribed time limit.
2. Recommend alternative works. The award office reported to the Secretariat of the Chinese Writers Association for approval, and hired a number of critics, writers and editors familiar with novel creation to form a review team. On the basis of extensive reading and discussion, the recommended works are screened, and an appropriate number of works are put forward as alternative bibliographies for evaluation by the jury. With the joint proposal of more than three judges, alternative bibliography can be added to the bibliography recommended by the judging panel.
3. Vote for the winning entries. On the basis of carefully reading all the alternative bibliographies, the jury can choose to vote by secret ballot or secret ballot after full consultation and discussion. The voting method is decided by the jury based on the principle that the minority is subordinate to the majority. Voting is divided into two rounds: the first round of voting, preliminary screening of candidate articles; The second round of voting will determine the winning entries. A work can only be elected if it is at least 2/3 of the total number of judges.
4. Number of winning works. Each jury determines the number of awards in this session according to the actual situation of novel creation. There are usually 3-5 winning works. In order to maintain the authority of this literary prize, we should adhere to the principle of "rather short than excessive".
5. The awards were announced. The results of the selection were uniformly released by the Chinese Writers Association. Award certificates, medals and bonuses to the winning works. Award certificates (certificates) to publishers, magazines and responsible editors who publish award-winning works. The award method shall be discussed and decided by the jury.
Sixth, the discipline of awards
1. In order to ensure the authority and fairness of the award, the Mao Dun Literature Award Committee should adhere to the award criteria and gradually transition to a system in which the list of judges, the voting process and the opinions of the judges are open. Each judge or jury shall briefly evaluate the winning works respectively, and the awards will be made public when they are announced.
2, put an end to bribery and other illegal acts and human exchanges and other unhealthy trends. The members of the jury, the members of the judging panel and the staff of the reward office shall not accept the gifts of the participants, shall not attend the banquets of the participants, and shall not engage in any unfair transactions that may affect the selection results. Once such behavior is found, the relevant judges or award-winning staff will be disqualified, and the relevant contestants will be disqualified.
3. Implement the avoidance system. The members of the jury and the staff involved in the award-winning work, whose works participate in the award, or have close relations with the works of the participating writers (such as the responsible editor of the works, relatives of the participating authors, etc.), should take the initiative to avoid them.
Seven, incentive funds
Mao Dun Literature Award selection activities are funded by the state and sponsored by the society.
The bonus paid to the award-winning writer is paid from the interest of Mao Dun Literature Award Fund, and the specific amount is determined by the jury.
Eight, this Ordinance by the Secretariat of the Chinese Writers Association is responsible for the interpretation of. Will continue to improve on the basis of constantly summing up experience.
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Lu Xun Literature Award-List of Previous Winners
The first session (1995- 1996)
Winner of National Excellent Short Story Award
Shi Tiesheng, the story of the old house
Chi Zijian, foggy cowshed
Ms. Zhao Yiman, Chin.
The death of mayor Chen
Bi Feiyu, a lactating woman
The heart is older than the body, Chili.
Winner of National Excellent Novelette Award
"Father is a soldier" Deng Yiguang
Lin's youngest son
Liu Xinglong, Bringing Tea to Beijing
What was the application for the previous year?
"Heaven knows the earth" Liu Heng
Life without language, East and West
Yan Lianke, Jindong
Li Tongtong, the missing corner of heaven.
Xu of Pisces
Winner of National Outstanding Reportage Literature Award
Love in Jinzhou promotes beauty.
Where does the soul go (also known as "the soul has no destination") Yang Liguang
The Cold Dream of Yellow River Immigrants
The combination of "bad faces"
Hui Jin of I'm Afraid to Ask the Dark.
A journey without applause Jiang Wanliu
Guo Xiaohua, the Great Judgment of the East.
Looking back at Zhang Jianwei's 1898.
Warning of Huaihe River, Chen
Xu Jian, the sword of great powers
"Love in Dunhuang" Wang Jiada
* * and the country is at a critical juncture, He Jianming.
Out of the global village, Li
"Open Port" Cheng Tong First Class
Mao Zedong and Montgomery Dong Baocun
Winner of National Excellent Poetry Award
Life is a leaf Li Ying.
There is no air crash today.
Selected works of Han.
Shen Wei froze in an instant.
"Birds among People" Zhang Xinquan
Wang Jiuxin, Crazy Snow
Heart, looking for glory
"Reject Doomsday" Li Songtao
Winner of National Excellent Prose Essay Honor Award
"Where is my home?" moral integrity
"With Permanent Regret" by Ji Xianlin
"Morning glory vine" Yan Xiu
"Half Moon Talk, Two Episodes" Rega
Selected Works of Guo Feng's Prose Guo Feng
Ai Xuan, Green is in Jiangnan.
Winner of National Excellent Theory Review Award
Do you know Lao She Fan Jun?
Socialist market economy and literary axiology
Chen Bo, From Tradition to Modernity —— On the Changes of China's Literary Thought in the Last 400 Years
On the Humor of Lu Xun and Lin Yutang.
Evaluation of Mao Dun's Several Important Works Shao Bozhou
Winner of Rainbow Award for National Excellent Literary Translation
Yang Deyu's Translation of Wordsworth's Lyrics
Yan Hansheng translated Ai Qing's One Hundred Poems
Green Original Translation of Faust
Fan Weixin's Translation of Temple Chronicle
Gu Yunpu's Translation of Two Complete Lyrics of lermontov Ⅱ
The second stage (1997-2000)
Winner of National Excellent Short Story Award
Liu Qingbang of shoes
The knife and stone in the clear water are clear
"Bragging" Hong Ke
Kitchen Xu Kun
"Clean Water to Wash Dust" Chi Zijian
Winner of National Excellent Novelette Award
"Never dreamed of going to Xie Qiao" Ye Guangqin
The river is wet with rain, ghost.
How far is it forever?
The windy valley extends eastward.
Yan Lianke, year month day
Winner of National Outstanding Reportage Literature Award
He Jianming's Tears are Golden.
Far East Wang Shuzeng Korean War
Dialogue with the West by Mei Jie
China 863 Li
Yang life and death line
Winner of National Excellent Poetry Award
Shy Yang Xiaomin.
Qu Yuan's Selected Vernacular Poems is Qu Yuan.
The earth is tearful Zhu Zengquan.
Nishikawa's Poems Nishikawa
Pure sunshine Cao Yuxiang
Winner of National Excellent Prose Essay Honor Award
"Daya Village Dialect" Li Guowen
Notes on Yuqiu Mountain Residence
Zhu Tiezhi's Spiritual Destination
"The west wind withered the green trees last night" Xu Guangyao
"Zhang Kangkang Prose" Zhang Kangkang
Winner of National Excellent Theory Review Award
Chen Yong's Re-evaluation of the May 4th Cultural Revolution.
Cheng, 1903: the overnight surge.
12 children: 1998 He Xiangyang
Han Ziyong's West: Literary Writing in Remote Provinces
Modernity of Qian Zhongwen's Literary Theory
Winner of Rainbow Award for National Excellent Literary Translation
Tu An's Translation of Keats' Poems
Dong Yansheng's Translation of Don Quixote
Wang Huansheng's Translation of The Odyssey
Dong Chun's Translation of Yangko
Tao Jie's Translation of The Temple
Third session (1997-2000)
Winner of National Excellent Short Story Award
"Above" Wang Xiangfu
The Day of Carrying Water Wen Yajun
The woman of the elder Zheng Weiwei (female)
Love story in hair salon Wang Anyi (female)
Winner of National Excellent Novelette Award
Bi Feiyu, corn
"Why do jays sing?" Chen Yingsong
What a big pair of sheep in the summer
"Two Women in Ma Xie Villa" Sun Huifen (female)
Winner of National Outstanding Reportage Literature Award
"There is a Luxi prison in China" Wang Guangming Jiang Lianggang.
Baoshan in Li Chunlei
Plague, the shadow of mankind: the origin of SARS
The Last Wolf Pack in Tibet: Pleasant Goat Fever (Tibet)
Zhao Yu and Hu Shiquan in Revolution Hundred Miles
Winner of National Excellent Poetry Award
Complete works of wild poems
Onion Lyrics: Onion
Magic River: A New Trend of Horses
"Surviving Xiaomi" is a young mountain.
Na Ye Na Ye's Selected Poems (all female)
Winner of National Excellent Prose Essay Honor Award
Selected Works of Jia Pingwa's Long Prose
"Dream of the Great River" Li Cunbao
Shi Tiesheng, broke his pen during an illness.
Mr. Susu from the northeast of Duyu
A person's classic Yan Lieshan
Winner of National Excellent Theory Review Award
Difficulty, length, speed, limit-
Reflections on the style of Wu Yiqin's novels.
Aesthetic Interpretation of Wang Xiangfeng's Manuscripts
Chen Chao, Open the Drifting Bottle of Poetry —— A Collection of Modern Poetry Studies
Selected works of Zhu's literary theory criticism
Winner of Rainbow Award for National Excellent Literary Translation
Divine Comedy (written by Dante in Italian) was translated by Tian.
Mr. Lehman (German written by Sven Regener) translated by Huang.