Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2019

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Birgit Birnbacher , winner of the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2019

The Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2019 is the 43rd competition for the literature prize as part of the Days of German-Language Literature . The event took place from June 26th to 30th, 2019 in the Klagenfurt ORF theater of the State Studio Carinthia . On May 9, 2019, the authors were announced who will read in Klagenfurt in the main competition. Six participants came from Austria , five from Germany and three from Switzerland . The 20th Klagenfurt speech on literature was given by Clemens J. Setz , who was awarded the Ernst Willner Prize in Klagenfurt in 2008 , under the title “ Kayfabe and Literature”.

authors

Clemens J. Setz gave the speech on literature

The reading order was drawn on June 26, 2019. For the first time in its 43-year history, more women than men were represented in the Klagenfurt reading competition.

First reading day

  • Katharina Schultens , Germany, Urmünder , invited by Insa Wilke
  • Sarah Wipauer , Austria, Hirschstetten space station , invited by Klaus Kastberger
  • Silvia Tschui , Switzerland, excerpt from the novel Der Wod , invited by Nora Gomringer
  • Julia Jost , Austria, not far from the Schakaltal , invited by Klaus Kastberger
  • Andrea Gerster , Switzerland, I can do that, invited by Hildegard E. Keller

Second reading day

Third reading day

  • Ines Birkhan , Austria, novel excerpt alienate invited by Nora Gomringer
  • Leander Fischer , Austria, list of nymphs, pattern number one gold head , invited by Hubert Winkels
  • Lukas Meschik , Austria, My father is a tree , invited by Stefan Gmünder
  • Martin Beyer , Germany, And I was there , invited by Michael Wiederstein

Jurors

The jury remained unchanged compared to the previous year .

Prices

On June 29, 2019, the audience award was voted online. On June 30, 2019, the jury announced a shortlist of seven names, from which the prizes were then awarded in a public vote. The shortlist included Yannic Han Biao Federer, Birgit Birnbacher, Leander Fischer, Daniel Heitzler, Julia Jost, Ronya Othmann and Sarah Wipauer.

Web links

Commons : Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2019  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b orf.at: Authors officially presented . Article dated May 9, 2019, accessed May 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Diepresse.com: Bachmann Prize for the first time with more Austrians than Germans . Article dated May 9, 2019, accessed May 9, 2019.
  3. orf.at: Speech on literature by Clemens J. Setz . Article dated April 3, 2019, accessed May 9, 2019.
  4. orf.at: Expiry of the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2019 . Article dated April 2, 2019, accessed May 9, 2019.
  5. Reading order 2019 . Article dated June 26, 2019, accessed June 26, 2019.
  6. orf.at: Bachmann Prize: Authors 2019 . Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  7. orf.at: The jury . Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  8. The shortlist for the award. Retrieved June 30, 2019 .