Alemannic Literature Prize
The Alemannic Literature Prize is awarded by the founders of the large district town of Waldshut-Tiengen , the Südkurier media company and the Hochrhein Sparkasse (as of 2020).
This literature prize has promoted and honored German-language literature - including that of the dialect - of the Alemannic- speaking area including Vorarlberg , German-speaking Switzerland and Alsace since 1981. The prize is awarded every three years and is endowed with 10,000 euros (as of 2020).
Award winners
- 1981: Ernst Burren
- 1983: Maria Beig
- 1985: Manfred Bosch
- 1987: Franz Hohler
- 1990: Markus Werner
- 1993: Robert Schneider
- 1996: Hermann children
- 1999: Arnold Stadler
- 2002: Martin Walser
- 2005: Karl-Heinz Ott
- 2008: Peter Weber
- 2011: Peter Stamm
- 2014: Thomas Hürlimann
- 2017: Arno Geiger
- 2020: Christoph Keller for his novel The floor beneath your feet
See also
Web links
- Alemannic Literature Prize on the side of the city of Waldshut-Tiengen