The Carmen Conde Women's Poetry Award ( es, Premio Carmen Conde de Poesía para Mujeres, links=no) is a Spanish literary prize organized by and dedicated exclusively to women authors. It is named in tribute to the writer

Carmen Conde Abellán Carmen Conde Abellán (15 August 1907 – 8 January 1996) was a Spanish poet, narrative writer and teacher. In 1931 she founded the first Popular University of Cartagena, along with her husband Antonio Oliver Belmás. She was also the first woma ...

, the first woman to be named an academic numerary of the

Royal Spanish Academy The Royal Spanish Academy ( es, Real Academia Española, generally abbreviated as RAE) is Spain's official royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the Spanish language. It is based in Madrid, Spain, and is affiliated with ...

. The publishing company, Torremozas, was founded by poet to promote

women's literature The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separ ...

Winners

References

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External links

Carmen Conde Award
at Ediciones Torremozas 1984 establishments in Spain Awards established in 1984 Poetry awards Spanish literary awards History of women in Spain