Hamburg guest

The Hamburg guest is a literary scholarship that has been advertised annually since 2016 by the Hamburger Förderverein Kulturelle Initiatives eV . It is a four-month residency and work grant, from August to November, endowed with 1500 euros a month. During this time, the laureate lived in the manner of a town clerk in the Künstlerhaus Vorwerkstift in the Karolinenviertel and worked for a month at different locations in Hamburg. In 2019 these are:

Bergedorf Castle
House bar of the Schmidt Theater on the Reeperbahn
KulturWerkstatt in the Harburg inland port
Central library of the Hamburg library

The winner is selected by a jury based on an unpublished text submitted and a letter of motivation.

Award winners

Web links

Hamburg guest , official website
Hamburg guest on Literaturport.de
Hamburg guest on Kulturpreise.de
Förderverein Kulturelle Initiatives eV

Individual evidence

↑ Writing among ghosts , article in the Taz of August 19, 2016, accessed on June 1, 2019.
↑ Greetings from Stadtschreiber - Stephan Roiss will be Hamburg guest in 2017 , report on Kulturlotse.de from July 30, 2017, accessed on June 1, 2019.
↑ Author Tilman Strasser becomes “Hamburger Gast” 2018 , message on Hamburg.de from July 24, 2018, accessed on June 1, 2019.
↑ Katelijne Gillis will be a Hamburg guest in 2019 , report on Börsenblatt.de of May 31, 2019, accessed on June 1, 2019.

[1] Writing among ghosts , article in the Taz of August 19, 2016, accessed on June 1, 2019.

[2] Greetings from Stadtschreiber - Stephan Roiss will be Hamburg guest in 2017 , report on Kulturlotse.de from July 30, 2017, accessed on June 1, 2019.

[3] Author Tilman Strasser becomes “Hamburger Gast” 2018 , message on Hamburg.de from July 24, 2018, accessed on June 1, 2019.

[4] Katelijne Gillis will be a Hamburg guest in 2019 , report on Börsenblatt.de of May 31, 2019, accessed on June 1, 2019.