Tigre Juan Award

Tigre Juan Award
Awarded forUnpublished novella (1978–1989)
Unpublished novel (2004–2007)
First published narrative work (1990–2003, 2008–present)
LocationOviedo, Spain
First award1978

The Tigre Juan Award (Spanish: Premio Tigre Juan) is a Spanish literary award created in 1977 in honor of the novel Tigre Juan. El curandero de su honra by Ramón Pérez de Ayala. It is awarded to the best narrative work in Spanish published in the preceding year. It has had different sponsors: the founders, the Cervantes Bookstore, the Asturian Center, the City Council of Oviedo (1986–2009) and the Tribuna Ciudadana cultural association.