:This is about the William Faulkner Award, not the William Faulkner Prize or PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
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The PEN/Faulkner Foundation is an outgrowth of William Faulkner's generosity in using his 1949 Nobel Prize winnings to create the William Faulkner Foundation; among the charitable goals of the foundation was "to establish a fund to support and encourage new fiction writers."