2001 PEN Literary Award Winners
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
| PEN/Laura Pels Award for Drama | Richard Foreman, master American dramatist |
| Charles L. Mee, playwright in mid-career | |
| PEN/Kolovakos Award for Hispanic Translation | Gregory Rabassa and Alastair Reid |
| PEN/Architectural Digest Award for Literary Writing on the Visual Arts (tie) | Leonard Barkan, Unearthing the Past (Yale University Press) and Debora Silverman, Van Gogh and Gaugin (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) |
| PEN/Spielvogel-Diamonstein Award for the Art of the Essay | David Quammen, The Boilerplate Rhino (Scribner) |
| PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction | Charles Seife, Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea (Viking) |
| PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir | C. K. Williams, Misgivings (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)) |
| PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize | Kristin Lavransdatter III—The Cross, by Sigrid Undset; Tiina Nunnally, translator (Penguin) |
| PEN Award for Poetry in Translation | Open Closed Open, by Yehuda Amichai; Chana Bloch and Chana Kronfeld, translators (Harcourt) |
| PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry | Richard Matthews, The Mill Is Burning |
| PEN/Jerard Fund Award for a Woman Writer in Early Career | Colette Brooks, In the City |
| PEN/Roger Klein Award for Book Editing | Gerald Howard, vice president and editorial director, Broadway Books and executive editor, Doubleday |
| Marian Wood, publisher, Marian Wood Books (G. P. Putnam's Sons) | |
| PEN/Nora Magid Award for Magazine Editing | Askold Melnyczuk, editor of Agni |
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