Carles Riba Poetry Prize

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The Carles Riba Poetry Prize (Catalan: Premi Carles Riba de poesia) is a literary prize for Catalan-language works awarded by the Edicions Proa publishing house with funding by the Catalan Encyclopedia Foundation. The winning poem is selected from original, unpublished poems during the Literary Night of Saint Lucía, organized by the Òmnium Cultural association. It has an endowment of €5,000.

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The prize is a continuation of the Óssa Menor Prize, founded in 1950 by Josep Pedreira, editor of Els llibres de l'Óssa Menor. The prize was named in honor of the poet Carles Riba after his death in 1959.

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Óssa Menor Prize

Carles Riba Prize

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