Heinrich Droste Literature Prize

The Heinrich Droste Literature Prize was a German literary prize .

The Heinrich Droste Literature Prize was advertised and awarded once by Droste Verlag , Düsseldorf , in 1956 for a "life-affirming unpublished novel". A member of the jury for the award from 1955 was the Westphalian writer Josef Winckler (1881–1966). The prize was named after Heinrich Droste , the founder of the publishing house of the same name.

Award winner 1956

• 1st prize: Hugo Hartung (10,000 D-Mark )
• Sponsorship awards: Rolf Bongs , Heinrich Peter Keller , Rudolf Krämer-Badoni , Joseph Reding and Ortrud Stumpfe (3,000 D-Mark each)

See also

• Annette von Droste Hülshoff Prize
• Droste price

Individual evidence

1. ^ Fischer Weltalmanach 1961. Frankfurt a. M .: Fischer. 1960, p. 301
2. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from January 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ Rolf Bongs , biography and estate on the portal rheinische-literaturnachlaesse.de