The S.E.A. Write Award is an annual literary award that recognizes outstanding writers from the Southeast Asian region. Established in 1979, it aims to promote and celebrate the rich literary heritage of countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The award honors works in various languages, including Thai, Malay, and English. Winners of the S.E.A. Write Award receive a certificate and a cash prize, along with the opportunity to participate in a ceremony held in Bangkok. The award not only highlights individual achievements but also encourages the growth of literature in Southeast Asia, fostering cultural exchange and understanding among nations.