Who will fall this year?The seventh Chinese youth writer award is reviewed and waiting to be announced

Cover news reporter Zhang Jie

Years of precipitation essence, time condense classics. Unconsciously, the Chinese Young Writers Award came to the seventh session. After the drafts, preliminary evaluation, re -evaluation, final evaluation, the results of the seventh Chinese youth writer award have been evaluated and will be announced in Chengdu in the near future. The specific time will be adjusted in a timely manner according to the prevention and control of the epidemic.

In the 8th Lu Xun Literature Award, three of them have won the 6th Chinese Youth Writers Award for 2021, and a writer has won the 3rd Chinese Young Young Writers Award in 2018 in 2018. Essence Such achievements have made the Chinese Young Writers Award the sharp vision of the discovery of young writers. In 2022, the seventh Chinese young writer award will be expected to be expected.

At the annual Chinese youth writer award awards ceremony, Li Jingze, vice chairman of the Chinese Association of Writing Association, chairman of the Sichuan Writers Association, novelist Alai, will give a wonderful and beautiful literary speech. How will they have frequent golden sentences this year? Intersection let us wait and see.

▲ Li Jingze delivered a speech at the 6th Chinese Young Young Writer Award (Photo Chen Yu Xiao)

Literature Award has been growing: newly added the "New Critical Award"

At the end of 2015, in order to promote more literary newcomers on the road of literature, to create a pure literature award that compares the "Akutagawa Literature Award" in Japan, the Chengdu Literary Federation "Young Writers" magazine, West China Metropolis News Agency, and cover news jointly created The "Chinese Young Writers Award" was born in Chengdu, Sichuan. After 7 years of baptism, the specifications of Chinese young writer awards are upgrading year by year, and it has an increasingly expansion. It has a distinctive tendency and characteristics of literature and aesthetics, and has become an important literary award in the domestic literature community.

A serious and serious award is often a dynamic growth and gradually moving towards a more complete life. After multiple communication and negotiations, the jury has made subtle adjustments to the award setting of the Seventh Chinese Young Writers Award, and on the basis of the previous session, a new criticism award was added. In this way, all the awards of the seventh Chinese youth writer award are set as follows: 1 main prize of the novel award, 2 "Gemini Star" awards; 1 main prize of short stories award, 2 "Gemini Star" awards; 1 non -fictional work award; 1 new criticism award.

As a pure literature award for the whole country, the Chinese Young Writers Award aims to salvage talented young writers and excellent and short -story literary works and highlights of the past year. And promotion. All participating works must be published in the literary journal published in Mainland China in the past year. From the candidate list, we can see the prosperity of Chinese literature creation in the past year, and fully demonstrate the creative strength of the younger generation of writers.

The selection of the seventh Chinese youth writer award is the first time (or publishing) of young writers published in 2021. In January 2022, the draft was launched, and it was recommended by the magazine agency, publisher and other institutions, as well as the methods recommended by critics, writers, readers, and self -recommended by the author.

According to Xiong Yan, the editor -in -chief of the "Youth Writers" magazine, 30 re -evaluation works were selected for the initial evaluation session, and then 30 (ministries) re -evaluation were selected, and 16 candidate works were selected, including middle and short stories novels 5 (ministries) each, three non -fiction works, and 3 new comments (departments). The 16 (ministries) works entering the candidate list will be handed over to 7 final judges, entering the final judges voting for the selection procedure, and voting through the real -name voting of the final judges, thereby selecting the final award -winning candidates. The results of the selection will be announced at the scene.

Awarding the spirit of keen and accurate expression of the experience of the current era

From the first Chinese youth writer award to the seventh Chinese youth writer award, the expert review committee consisting of a senior person in the domestic first -tier literary circles has attracted much attention. The lineup of the expert review committee of the seventh Chinese youth writer award continued to be strong, and Li Jingze and Alai continued to serve as the director of the jury.

Li Jingze once sent a message at the award ceremony of the Chinese Young Writers Award, and met the young writers. He met himself in a vast society, knows the times, understands life, understands the life that is changing acceleration, and the human nature shown in this life. Because young writers must be a new experience in the current era, the most likely to make a keen and accurate expression. In this sense, it is such a spirit of the Chinese Youth Writers Award.

Alai praised the award "already has its own tone. In addition to the characteristics of" facing youth ', this award also has its own tendency and characteristics of literature and aesthetics. In the future, it is more intense and distinctive. It is not easy to play a greater leading role in young people who are running towards a wider literary road. This is not easy. "

Cheng Yongxin, editor -in -chief of "Harvest" magazine, praised this award from another perspective: "Writing requires the author to have the ability to patience and loneliness, important publications and awards, and the praise of young authors is particularly important. Especially those who are climbing upstream are struggling. The author, a encouragement, may play an inestimable fuel effect on his creation. "

The prose and poet Jiang Lan said: "In the current literary world in China, a literary award with a pure literature magazine is often selected by his own magazine. The Chinese young writer award is not the case. Its field of vision is much more wide, it is the entire Chinese literature writing, which shows a very great feeling and direction. This award is founded in Sichuan and rooted in Sichuan, but the field of vision is Far exceeding Sichuan. "Many winners have won important awards such as Lu Awards since then

It is precisely because of the Chinese Young Writers' Professional, in -depth observation, and keen discovery of young writers, making the gold content of this prize particularly high. In the 6th awards that have been successfully held in the past, the prize is dozens of dozens of people represented by Xu Zichen, Shi Yifeng, Shuangxuetao, Xiao Jianghong, Tian Er, Zhang Chu, Ge Liang, Si Jidong, Fu Xiuying, etc. Young writers, they have gradually grown into the backbone of the literary world.

After winning the Chinese Young Writers Award, many writers have performed well in the Lu Awards or Mao Awards subsequently. For example, the eighth Lu Xun Literature Award, three of which have won the 6th Chinese Young Young Writers Award in 2021, namely Shen Nian, Ge Liang, and Suonan. Another writer has won the 3rd Chinese Young Young Writers Award in 2018 -Dong Xia Qingqing's "Snow Mountain Leaning" won the "Short Story Nomination Award".

This situation is not the first time. As early as 2017, Xiao Jianghong, a writer of the second Chinese young writer award novel, won the "Noodle Noodle", and won the seventh Lu Xun Literature Award in 2018. In 2015, Shi Yifeng, who won the novel nomination award at the first Chinese youth writer award, won the 7th Lu Xun Literature Award in 2018. In May 2018, the novel "Black Mirror" won the Novels Nomination Award for the 3rd Chinese Young Writers Award in 2018 in Chengdu in Chengdu. A few months later (August 2018) was selected into 2018 due to the mid -novels. The list of 70 nominated works in the 7th Lu Xun Literature Award in August; Xu Zichen won the 10th Mao Dun Literature Award after winning the Chinese Young Writers Award; After the prize, he won the 6th Yudafu Novel Award; Sun Zone entered the 8th Lu Xun Literature Award nomination list (10 parts) in 2022 after winning the Fifth Chinese Young Writers Award in 2020.

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