Alfred Kerr Prize
The Alfred Kerr Prize for literary criticism was donated in 1977 by the Börsenblatt for the German book trade .
The prize commemorates the theater and literary critic and publicist Alfred Kerr (1867–1948) and is endowed with 5000 euros (as of 2020). It is awarded annually by the Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel, since 1996 to an individual for their literary work. The award has been made during the Leipzig Book Fair since 2004 .
The jury consists of Katrin Lange, program officer at the Literaturhaus München, the bookseller Michael Lemling, the literary scholar Alexandra Pontzen , the President of the German Academy for Language and Poetry, Klaus Reichert , the publisher Klaus Schöffling and the respective editor-in-chief of the Börsenblatt.
Award winners
still incomplete
- 1978: Jürgen Lodemann
- 1982: Otto Breicha
- 1988: Dieter P. Meier-Lenz
- 1992: Volker Ullrich
- 1993: Editing of the magazine neue deutsche literatur : Werner Liersch , Christian Löser , Achim Roscher
- 1995: Jörg Magenau
- 1996: Hanns Grössel
- 1997: Paul Ingendaay
- 1998: Günther Ohnemus
- 1999: Andreas Nentwich
- 2000: Lothar Müller
- 2001: Ulrich Weinzierl
- 2002: Maike Albath
- 2003: Felicitas von Lovenberg
- 2004: Elmar Krekeler
- 2005: Hubert Spiegel
- 2006: Meike Feßmann
- 2007: Hubert Winkels
- 2008: Burkhard Müller
- 2009: Gregor Dotzauer
- 2010: Dorothea von Törne
- 2011: Ina Hartwig
- 2012: Helmut Böttiger
- 2013: Daniela Strigl
- 2014: Insa Wilke
- 2015: Manfred Papst
- 2016: Nico Bleutge
- 2017: Andreas Breitenstein
- 2018: Michael Braun
- 2019: Marie Schmidt
- 2020: Christian Metz
Individual evidence
- ↑ Connoisseurs and advocates of the science of history: Dr. On December 16, Volker Ullrich receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Jena (PDF; 124 kB), website of the University of Jena, notification from December 8, 2008, accessed on December 31, 2012.
- ↑ Literary criticism: Ina Hartwig receives Alfred Kerr Prize at boersenblatt.net , February 10, 2011
- ^ Alfred Kerr Prize to Helmut Böttiger at boersenblatt.net , February 9, 2012
- ↑ http://www.buchreport.de/nachrichten/buecher_autoren/buecher_autoren_nachricht/daten/2013/02/20/pfadfinderin-der-literatur.htm
- ^ Alfred Kerr Prize for Insa Wilke
- ↑ Cleverly thought through, benchmarking texts , Börsenblatt, accessed on February 10, 2015
- ↑ The winner in 2016 , alfred-kerr-preis.de, accessed on 19 February 2016
- ^ Alfred Kerr Prize for Literary Criticism 2017 to Andreas Breitenstein , boersenblatt.net, February 23, 2017, accessed on February 23, 2017
- ^ Alfred Kerr Prize for literary criticism 2018: Freund der Poeten , boersenblatt.net, February 15, 2018, accessed on February 15, 2018
- ↑ Distinction of a reflective contemporary , report on Börsenblatt.net from February 21, 2019, accessed on February 21, 2019.
- ↑ Christian Metz receives the Alfred Kerr Prize for literary criticism 2020. In: buchmarkt.de. February 27, 2020, accessed February 27, 2020 .
literature
- Klaus W. Bramann and C. Daniel Hoffmann: Commercial enterprise range. 2nd Edition. Bramann, Frankfurt am Main 2004