Benson Medal
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Benson Medal
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The Benson Medal is a medal awarded by the Royal Society of Literature in the UK. It was founded in 1916 by A. C. Benson who was a Fellow of the Society, to honour those who produce "meritorious works in poetry, fiction, history, and belles-lettres". The medal has been awarded several times to writers in other languages, and is occasionally awarded those who are not writers, but who have done conspicuous service to literature. The medal is awarded at irregular intervals for lifelong achievement.
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Medal awarded by the British Royal Society of Literature (founded 1916)
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2023-01-31T14:51:00Z
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