Michael Braude Award for Light Verse
- Michael Braude Award for Light Verse
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The Michael Braude Award for Light Verse is a biennial award given for light verse in the English language, regardless of the author's nationality. It is presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters and is accompanied by a $5,000 payment. Mrs. Lillian Braude established the award in memory of her husband, Michael Braude, in 1987.
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- Poetry awards
- American literary awards
- Awards established in 1987
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