List of Dutch literary prizes
Literature prizes awarded in the Netherlands include:
- PC-Hooft-Preis (PC Hooft-prijs) - since 1947 - awarded by the Stichting PC Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde - for the complete works of d. Writer
- Constantijn Huygens Prize (Constantijn Huygensprijs) - awarded by the Jan Campert Foundation since 1947 - for life's work, prize money 10,000 euros
- Libris Literature Prize (Libris Literatuur Prijs) - since 1994 - for the best fictional Dutch-language novel of the past calendar year, prize money 50,000 euros
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BookSpot Literatuurprijs - for fictional or non-fictional works - since 2018 - before 2015 AKO Literature Prize, before 2018 ECI Literatuurprijs; Prize money 50,000 euros
- ECI Literatuurprijs - 2015–2017 - today BookSpot Literatuurprijs
- AKO Literatuurprijs - 1987–1996 and 2000–2014 - today BookSpot Literatuurprijs
- Fortis Literature Prize (Fortis Literatuurprijs) - 1999 - Sponsor Fortis - today BookSpot Literatuurprijs
- Generale Bank Literature Prize (Generale Bank Literatuurprijs) - 1997/1998 - Sponsor Generale Bank, Belgium - today BookSpot Literatuurprijs
- Dutch Literature Prize (Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren) - since 1956 - every three years, prize money 40,000 euros
- Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse boek , also Boek van het jaar , formerly also: Trouw Publieksprijs or NS Publieksprijs - annually, since 1987 - prize money 7,500 euros
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Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize (F. Bordewijk-prijs), since 1979, formerly Vijverbergprijs, awarded by the Jan Campert Foundation , prize money 5,000 euros
- Vijverberg Prize (Vijverbergprijs) - 1948–1978, today F. Bordewijk-prijs, awarded by the Jan Campert Foundation
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Lucy B. en CW van der Hoogtprijs - annually since 1921, earlier (1925–39) only called CW van der Hoogtprijs, before (1921–24) Haagsche Postprijs
- CW van der Hoogtprijs - 1925–1939, see Lucy B. en CW van der Hoogtprijs.
- Haagsche Postprijs - 1921–1924, see Lucy B. en CW van der Hoogtprijs.
- Prijs voor Meesterschap - from 1920, every five years, to (alternating) writers, historians, linguists and literary scholars, through the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Frans Kellendonk Prize (Frans Kellendonk-prijs) - every three years from 1993, by the Society for Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL), prize money 5,000 euros
- Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs (Dr.-Wijnarndts-Francken-Preis) - since 1935, every three years, by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Henriette Roland Holst Prize (Henriette Roland Holst-prijs) - since 1957, every three years, De Arbeiderpers, by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Kruyskamp Prize (Kruyskamp-prijs) - by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Henriette de Beaufort Prize (Henriëtte de Beaufort-prijs) - by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- C. Louis Leipoldt-prijs - 350-year relationship between the Netherlands and South Africa, awarded in 2002 by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Meiprijs - 1932 a. Awarded in 1934 by the Society of Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Prijs der Kritiek - Critics' Prize 1960 to 1971, every two years by the Society for Dutch Literature (Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde - MdNL)
- Hebban Awards - Categories: Literature / Novels, Thriller / Suspense, Feelgood, Fantasy / Science Fiction, Young adult, Junior, Non-Fiction, Culinary
- Harland Award - since 1976 for best fantasy story (science fiction, fantasy of horrorverhaal), since 2015 also for best fantasy novel
- Anton Wachter Prize - (Anton Wachterprijs) - since 1977 - every two years; for the best debut novel, prize money 2,000 euros
- Charlotte Köhler scholarship - since 1988 - for young authors, prize money 7,000 euros
- Charlotte Köhler Prize - since 1988 - every three years, prize money 18,000 euros
- BNG Nieuwe Literatuurprijs (BNG New Literature Prize) - young talent award for prose works, 15,000 euros annually, since 1995; Name 1995: Dif / BNG Aanmoedigingsprijs (= Dif / BNG-Förderpreis)
- Write Now! - Writing competition for teenagers and young adults between 15 and 15 24 years, since 2000, Passionate Bulkboek Foundation
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ANV Debutantenprijs (ANV Debutantenpreis) - annually since 1995, prize money 7,500 euros - young talent award for fictional debut - sponsor: Algemeen-Nederlands Verbond
- (Dordtse) Debutantenprijs - 1995-2006 - today ANV Debutantenprijs
- Academica Debutantenprijs - 2007–2010 - today ANV-Debutantenprijs
- Academica Literatuurprijs - 2011-2014 - today ANV Debutantenprijs
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New prose prize Venlo (Nieuw Proza Prijs Venlo ) - 1989–2016, previously Rabobank Lenteprijs voor Literatuur and Nieuw Proza Prijs - best short story / short story, for young authors , prize money 1,250 euros
- Rabobank Lenteprijs voor Literatuur - 1989–2002 - see: Nieuw Proza Prijs Venlo
- Nieuw Proza Prijs - 2004–2005 - see: Nieuw Proza Prijs Venlo
- Gouden Ezelsoor - 1979 to 2008; for the best-selling debut
- Geertjan Lubberhuizen Prize (Geertjan Lubberhuizenprijs) - from 1984-2004 for the best prose debut; see Marten Toonder, Selexyd Debut Prize
- Selexyz Debut Prize (Selexyz Debuutprijs) for the best prose debut - 2006 to 2011, 10,000 euros - voortzetting van de Marten Toonder / Geertjan Lubberhuizenprijs
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Multatuli Prize - 1972–2003, earlier Prose Prize of the City of Amsterdam (1946–1971)
- Prose Prize of the City of Amsterdam (Prozaprijs van de gemeente Amsterdam ), see Multatuli Prize
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Busken Huet Prize (Busken Huetprijs) - 1972 to 2002 for biographies and essays, then Amsterdamprijs voor de kunst (en)
- Essay Prize of the City of Amsterdam (Essayprijs van de gemeente Amsterdam ) - 1947 to 1971, then Busken Huetprijs
- Herman Gorterprijs (Poetry Prize of the City of Amsterdam ), today Amsterdamprijs voor de kunst , 1972 to 2002
- City of Amsterdam Poetry Prize (Poëzieprijs van de gemeente Amsterdam ) 1945 to 1971
- Halewijn Prize - Literature Prize of the City of Roermond , since 1987
- Littéraire Witte Prize (Littéraire Witte Prijs) - Literature Prize of the City of The Hague , since 1977, every two years, prize money 5,000 euros
- Anna Blaman Prize (Anna Blaman Prijs) - every three years, since 1966, by Prins Bernard Cultuurfonds, organized by Stichting Passionate Bulkboek, prize money 10,000 euros, City of Rotterdam
- CCS-Crone-Preis - CCS Crone-prijs - Utrecht , every two years, since 2002, also: CCS Crone-scholarship
- CCS Crone scholarship, Utrecht , biennially from 2005, three scholarship holders from 2009, see the article: CCS Crone Prize
- Piter Jelles Prize (Piter Jellespriis) - Leeuwarden , every four years since 1974
- Gysbert Japicxpriis - since 1947, administration d. Province of Friesland , every three years - regular prose and poetry works, prize money of 5,000 euros
- Poet of Vaderland - since 2000
- Ida Gerhardt Poesiepreis (Ida Gerhardt Poëzieprijs) - Zytphen , since 2000, every two years for a collection of poems, prize money 2,500 euros.
- C. Buddingh 'Prize (C. Buddingh'-prijs) - Poetry Prize, annually, since 1988.
- VSB Poetry Prize (VSB Poëzieprijs) - annually since 1994 for the best Dutch poetry book, prize money 25,000 euros
- Jan Campert Prize (Jan Campert-prijs) - annual since 1948 - poetry prize - awarded by the Jan Campert Foundation , prize money 5,000 euros.
- Tzumprijs - Prize of the literary magazine Tzum, since 2002 "voor de beste literaire zin" (= for the best literary sentence)
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De Inktaap - since 2002, a prize selected by a student / youth jury
- Jonge Gouden Uil - from 1997-2000, predecessor of De Inktaap
- Gouden Zoen - Youth Prize, 1997–2008 awarded by the CPNB
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Gouden Griffel (Goldener Griffel) - Youth Literature Prize - since 1956 or under this name since 1971 - for books originally in Dutch
- Kinderboek van het jaar (Children's Book of the Year) - from 1956 to 1970, thereafter: Gouden Griffel (Goldener Griffel)
- Zilveren Griffel - since 1971 - children's book award, also for translations into Dutch
- Vlag en Wimpel - Children's Book Prize of the Griffel Jury, since 1980
- Woutertje Pieterse Prijs - Children's or young people's book prize, since 1988, prize money 15,000 euros
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Theo Thijssenprijs - every three years, since 1964; from 1988 under this name, through the Foundation (Stichting) PC Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde
- Staatsprijs voor kinder- en jeugdliteratuur - from 1964-1988, today Theo Thijssenprijs, by the Foundation (Stichting) PC Hooft-prijs voor Letterkunde
- Nienke van Hichtum-prijs - since 1964 - children's book author every two years
- Prijs van de Nederlandse Children's Jury - Children's book (6-9 years and 10-12 years)
- Crimezone Thriller Award - since 2002 - detective novels
- Gouden Strop - since 1986 - crime fiction
- Schaduwprijs - since 1997 - for the best originally Dutch-language thriller debut
- Vrouw DebuutPrijs Proza - since 2001, every two years, by Stichting Poëthement Eindhoven en Vereniging Vrouw & Kultuur, prize money 750 euros - Rabobank Eindhoven-Veldhoven
- Vrouw DebuutPrijs Poëzie - since 2013, every two years, Stichting Poëthement Eindhoven en Vereniging Vrouw & Kultuur, prize money 750 euros- Rabobank Eindhoven-Veldhoven
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Opzij Literature Prize - since 1979, Women's Literature Prize, formerly: Annie Romeinprijs, prize money 5,000 euros
- Annie Romeinprijs - 1979–2007, now Opzij Literature Prize
- Luisterboek Award - Audio Book Prize - since 2012
- Else Otten Prize - Translation Prize - since 2000 - every 2 years - for translations from Dutch into German
- Anne Frank Prize - formerly the literature prize, awarded from 1957 to 1967
- Certamen poeticum Hoeufftianum - former price for neo-Latin poetry, awarded from 1844 to 1978
- Prijs voor kunsten en wetenschappen - 1949
- Cestoda-prijs - 1975 to 1990
- Europese Literatuurprijs - Translator Award - since 2011, for translations into Dutch