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Outstanding journalism award offered every seven years by the [[Travellers' Digest]] magazine (a popular magazine with a wide circulation in the [[spinward]] sectors of the {{Imperium}}, available on either plastic vellum or electronic media). | Outstanding journalism award offered every seven years by the [[Travellers' Digest]] magazine (a popular magazine with a wide circulation in the [[spinward]] sectors of the {{Imperium}}, available on either plastic vellum or electronic media). | ||
| − | == Description | + | == Description == |
The recipient, who must be a professional journalist living and working “[[behind the Claw|behind the claw]],” is given honorary membership in the [[Travellers' Aid Society]] (worth one million credits); he or she is then expected to travel through the region during the tenure of the award and to submit a feature article about his or her latest journey once every thirteen weeks. | The recipient, who must be a professional journalist living and working “[[behind the Claw|behind the claw]],” is given honorary membership in the [[Travellers' Aid Society]] (worth one million credits); he or she is then expected to travel through the region during the tenure of the award and to submit a feature article about his or her latest journey once every thirteen weeks. | ||
The intent of the Digest with this award is to “promote understanding of the cultural diversity within the Imperium”. | The intent of the Digest with this award is to “promote understanding of the cultural diversity within the Imperium”. | ||
| − | A new contest is announced five years after the previous award, with the new winner informed in time for him to travel to the award ceremony on [[Deneb (world)|Deneb]] two years later. | + | A new contest is announced five years after the previous award, with the new winner informed in time for him to travel to the award ceremony on [[Deneb (world)|Deneb]] two years later. |
== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||