Opzij Literature Prize

The Opzij Literature Prize ( Dutch Opzij Literatuurprijs ) is a Dutch literary prize awarded to women authors who have championed the emancipation of women in their work .

The prize was used in 1979 by the Dutch monthly newspaper Opzij and was called Annie Romeinprijs until 2007 , named after the Dutch historian and writer Annie Romein-Verschoor (1895–1978). It was initially awarded every two years and then annually from 2008 onwards.

The Opzij Literature Prize is awarded to an author for the best literary work. The prize money is 5,000 euros.

Prize winners of the Opzij Literature Prize (from 2008)

• 2019 - Roxane van Iperen for 't Hooge Nest
• 2018 - Etchica Voorn for Dubbelbloed
• 2017 - not awarded
• 2016 - Annelies Verbeke for Dertig dagen (German thirty days )
• 2015 - Niña Weijers for De consequenties
• 2014 - Saskia De Coster for Wij en ik
• 2012 - Manon Uphoff for De ochtend valt
• 2011 - Hanna Bervoets for Lieve Céline
• 2010 - Jessica Durlacher for De held
• 2009 - Minke Douwesz for way
• 2008 - Doeschka Meijsing for Over de lende

Laureates of the Annie Romein Prize (1979 to 2005)

Joke Smit receives the Annie Romeinprijs from Anneke Reuvekamp

• 2005 - Maria Stahlie
• 2003 - Mensje van Keulen
• 2001 - Helga Ruebsamen
• 1999 - Marga Minco
• 1997 - Doeschka Meijsing
• 1995 - Hella S. Haasse
• 1993 - Renate Dorrestein
• 1991 - Ethel Portnoy
• 1989 - Hannes Meinkema
• 1987 - Anja Meulenbelt
• 1985 - Eva Besnyö
• 1983 - Andreas Burnier
• 1981 - Editing of LOVER magazine
• 1979 - Joke Smit

Shortlist

• 2016 - Kim van Kooten for Lieveling , Nicolien Mizee for De halfbroer , Connie Palmen for Jij zegt het , Hagar Peeters for Malva , Inge Schilperoord for Muidhond and Annelies Verbeke for Dertig dagen

See also

• List of literary prizes
• Literature Prize
• Dutch literature

Web links

• Website of the monthly newspaper Obzij

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See the biography: [1] , in: BWSA, socialhistory.org.
2. ↑ Irene de Bel, Annelies Verbeke wint Opzij Literatuurprijs 2016 ( Memento of the original from September 12, 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. , from: opzij.nl, September 11, 2016. (Dutch) 
3. ↑ Press article by Roderick Nieuwenhuis [2] , in: nrc.nl, August 30, 2015.
4. ↑ Shortlist 2015: Archived copy ( memento of the original from July 2, 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. , in Opzij, June 15, 2015. 
5. ↑ Longlist 2015 Archived copy ( memento of the original from July 2, 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. , in: opzij, June 15, 2015. 
6. ↑ See the press article Saskia De Coster wint Opzij Literatuurprijs [3] , in: deredactie.be, March 19, 2014.
7. ↑ See also archived copy ( memento of the original from July 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , in: Letterkundig Muzeum, letterkundigmuseum.nl. 
8. ↑ Announcement of the shortlist ( Memento of the original from September 16, 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. , from: opzij.nl.