As Frankfurter Buchmesse is readied for its opening, the German Book Prize spotlights a daring debut novelist as its 2022 laureate.
The German Book Prize Announces Its 2022 Shortlist
Shortlisted authors will learn only when the winner is announced on October 17 who has been selected the German Book Prize laureate.
The German Book Prize Releases Its 20-Title Longlist
Drawn from 233 books, the 2022 German Book Prize longlist highlights ‘both established authors and many lesser-known’ voices.
Awards: The German Book Prize Names Its Jurors, Opens Submissions
The top award in German-language fiction opens its 2022 competition with the appointment of seven new jurors and €25,000 for the winner.
In Frankfurt: Antje Rávik Strubel Wins the 2021 German Book Prize
Calling Antje Rávik Strubel’s book literature ‘that opposes injustice and violence,’ the German Book Prize 2021 jury honors ‘Blaue Frau.’
The German Book Prize’s 2021 Shortlist: Six ‘Artistically Outstanding Novels’
Said to demonstrate ‘an immense delight and expertise in storytelling,’ the German Book Prize shortlist will yield to a winner on October 18.
German Book Prize Names Its 2021 Longlist: ‘A Broad Bouquet’
The longlist for the German Book Prize includes five authors’ debuts, and a focus on both ‘origin and history’ and contemporary concerns.
German Book Prize: ‘Nationwide Blind Date Readings’ With Authors
The German Book Prize announces a series of author readings running through October 1 and set in many parts of Germany.
German Book Prize Names Its 2021 Jury, Opens Submissions
The leading award in German-language fiction opens its 2021 competition with the appointment of seven new jurors and €25,000 for the winner.
German Book Prize 2020 Goes to ‘Heroine’ Author Anne Weber
The 2020 German Book Prize was awarded to Anne Weber for her ‘breathtaking’ and ‘epic’ biography of Anne Beaumanoir.