What is the O. Henry Award?
Q: What is the O. Henry Award?
A: The O. Henry Award is an award given to recognize especially good short stories, named after American short story author O. Henry.
Q: How often is the O. Henry Award given?
A: The O. Henry Award is given annually.
Q: What is the PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories?
A: The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories is a yearly book that includes the top twenty short stories written in English from magazines in the United States and Canada.
Q: What is the award officially called?
A: The award is officially called The O. Henry Award.
Q: Were there previously first, second, and third place winners?
A: Yes, until recently there were first, second, and third prize winners.
Q: Who is O. Henry?
A: O. Henry was an American short story author who the award is named after.
Q: What types of stories does the O. Henry Award recognize?
A: The O. Henry Award is given for especially good short stories.