02.10.2006

Katharina Hacker receives the German Book Prize 2006 for her novel Die Habenichtse
The winner of the German Book Prize 2006 is a woman writer: Katharina Hacker receives the award for her novel Die Habenichtse (Suhrkamp)  More

12.09.2006

German Book Prize 2006: judges nominate six novels for the shortlist
The six finalists for the German Book Prize 2006 have been nominated. “After a pugnacious and spirited meeting, in the end the judges have been able to reach surprisingly joint – but by no means unanimous – agreement on the six titles for the shortlist”, says spokesperson for the judges, Volker Hage.  More

08.09.2006

The German Book Prize 2006: book display, readings and interviews at the Frankfurt Book Fair
This year for the first time, the Frankfurt Book Fair includes a display featuring the authors nominated for the longlist and their current novels.   More

18.08.2006

German Book Prize 2006: judges nominate the novels for the longlist
The judges have now decided on their first narrowed down choice of authors for the German Book Prize 2006. “We have made a selection that does not exclude what might be expected and may be obvious for the sake of a false addiction to originality, but nevertheless shows a willingness to take risks – and so in the end, takes account of the different types of writing in contemporary German literature”, says the judges’ spokes-man Volker Hage.   More

15.08.2006

Worldwide impact: Börsenverein and Deutsche Welle
Honnefelder: Drawing attention internationally to outstanding novels / Plus international cooperation with Goethe-Institut and Frankfurt Book Fair / “Blind date” reading with shortlist author in Amsterdam / Longlist to be published on 18 August  More

08.08.2006

State Culture Minister Bernd Neumann joins the German Book Prize Academy
State culture minister Bernd Neumann is now a member of the German Book Prize Academy.   More

14.02.2006

German Book Prize 2006: new judges have now been chosen
German Book Prize Academy appoints John von Düffel, Volker Hage, Elmar Krekeler, Terézia Mora, Pia Reinacher, Stephan Samtleben and Denis Scheck / Publishing companies can submit titles / Prize announcement at www.deutscher-buchpreis.de  More

17.10.2005

Arno Geiger receives the German Book Prize 2005
The winner of the German Book Prize 2005 has been chosen: Arno Geiger receives the award for his novel »Es geht uns gut« (Hanser).   More

      

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