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RITA Awards

former American literary award for English language romance fiction in several categories (1982–2019)
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RITA Awards

Summary

RITA Awards is an award[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • RITA Awards is in the country of United States[3].
  • RITA Awards's image is recorded as Barbara Samuel O'Neal's RITA awards.jpg[4].
  • RITA Awards's instance of is recorded as award[5].
  • RITA Awards's instance of is recorded as group of awards[6].
  • RITA Awards's instance of is recorded as literary award[7].
  • RITA Awards's founder is recorded as Romance Writers of America[8].
  • RITA Awards's founder is recorded as Vivian Stephens[9].
  • RITA Awards's founder is recorded as Rita Clay Estrada[10].
  • RITA Awards's founder is recorded as Parris Afton Bonds[11].
  • Rita Clay Estrada is named after RITA Awards[12].
  • RITA Awards's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Best First Book Award[14].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Contemporary Romance Award[15].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Erotic Romance[16].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Historical Romance[17].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance[18].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Paranormal Romance[19].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements[20].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Romantic Suspense Award[21].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Young Adult Romance[22].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Traditional Romance[23].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Novel with Strong Romantic Elements[24].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as RITA Award Regency Romance[25].
  • RITA Awards's has part is recorded as Golden Medallion Award Mainstream Romance[26].
  • +1982-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RITA Awards[27].

Body

Geography

RITA Awards is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include award[5], group of awards[6], and literary award[7].

History and Context

+1982-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RITA Awards[27]. Rita Clay Estrada is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

RITA Awards ranks in the top 3% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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