The new nomination has been awarded since 2023 instead of the “Event” nomination and recognizes the personal contribution to the development of Russian literature. The winner of the nomination can be a prose writer, poet, literary critic, literary critic, film and theater director who has filmed and staged literary works, any public or cultural figure who, in the opinion of the jury and experts of the award, has had a noticeable impact on the literary life of Russia.
The "Event" nomination marked a significant, according to the jury and experts, event in the cultural life of the country (book festival, theatrical production, non-fiction, film adaptation).
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For a clear civic stance in upholding the ideals of goodness and compassion; for many years of assistance to the victims of the tragic events of the 20th century; for educational work and dedication to publishing the literary legacy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn