What’s the Buzz: Merkel Concerned About Online Copyright; Schmidt Wins German...
By Edward Nawotka On the eve of the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair, German Chancellor Angela Merkel made it clear that she’s uncomfortable with […] The post What’s the Buzz: Merkel Concerned About...
View Article“Translators are the Bottleneck” in Iceland’s Prep for Star Turn at Frankfurt...
By Amanda DeMarco You probably never expected to hear this in reference to Icelandic literature: “Translators are the bottleneck.” But as German publishers gear up […] The post “Translators are the...
View Article20 Titles on 2011 German Book Prize Longlist Announced
The 20-title longlist for the German Book Prize has been announced. The winner, announced on October 10, will receive 25,000 euros. The post 20 Titles on 2011 German Book Prize Longlist Announced...
View ArticleGerman Book Prize Finalists Whittled to Six, Winner Announced at Frankfurt
The six finalists for the 2011 German Book Prize will learn who takes home the 25,000 euro award on October 10 at the start of the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post German Book Prize Finalists Whittled to...
View ArticleSix Novels Make 2012 German Book Prize Shortlist
The annual German Book Prize shortlist has been announced, with the winner announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post Six Novels Make 2012 German Book Prize Shortlist appeared first on Publishing...
View ArticleTerézia Mora Wins the 2013 German Book Prize
On Monday evening, the jury of the German Book Prize announced Terézia Mora as the 2013 winner for her novel, Das Ungeheuer. Mora will receive at 25,000 euro prize. The post Terézia Mora Wins the 2013...
View ArticleLutz Seiler Wins 2014 German Book Prize
51-year-old poet Lutz Seiler has won the prestigious 2014 German Book Prize for his first novel, Kruso, which plays off the story of Robinson Crusoe. The post Lutz Seiler Wins 2014 German Book Prize...
View ArticleGerman Book Prize 2015: Let The Reading Begin!
167 titles have been submitted in for this year’s selection process of the German Book Prize 2015. The winner of Germany’s most prestigious literary prize will be announced during the Frankfurt Book...
View ArticleGet to Know the 2015 German Book Prize Shortlist
The winner of the German Book Prize, Germany’s most prestigious literature award, will be chosen from these six shortlisted novels just before the Frankfurt Book Fair. The post Get to Know the 2015...
View ArticleFrank Witzel Wins the German Book Prize 2015
With his novel, The Invention of the Red Army Faction by a Manic Depressive Teenager in the Summer of 1969, Frank Witzel has won the 2015 German Book Prize. The post Frank Witzel Wins the German Book...
View ArticleGerman Book Prize Announces a 20-Title Longlist
Of an initial 156 books, the jury in the 25,000-euro German Book Prize has selected 20 titles 'linguistically diverse' titles for the longlist. The post German Book Prize Announces a 20-Title Longlist...
View Article2016 German Book Prize Shortlist Highlights Six New Novels
Out of 156 original submissions, the seven-member jury led by Christoph Schröder chose six novels for the prestigious German Book Prize shortlist. The post 2016 German Book Prize Shortlist Highlights...
View ArticleBodo Kirchhoff Wins the German Book Prize 2016
The jury has decided: Bodo Kirchhoff wins the 2016 German Book Prize for his novel 'Encounter' ('Widerfahrnis') about two travelers in Italy. The post Bodo Kirchhoff Wins the German Book Prize 2016...
View ArticleGerman Book Prize Names 2017 Jury: Nominations Are Ongoing
The jury for this year's German Book Prize comprises seven jurors who will soon start reading. Deadline for applications: March 29. The post German Book Prize Names 2017 Jury: Nominations Are Ongoing...
View Article‘Bigger, Broader’: The German Book Prize Releases Its 2017 Longlist
'Traditional as well as language-focused and risk-taking narratives' are on the longlist for this year's German Book Prize, says jury chair Katja Gasser. The post ‘Bigger, Broader’: The German Book...
View Article€25,000 German Book Prize Shortlist Is Out: Award Coincides With Frankfurt
Beginning September 27, you can read English translations of excerpts from the six shortlisted German Book Prize titles at the 'New Books in German' site. The post €25,000 German Book Prize Shortlist...
View ArticleThe German Book Prize Academy Announces Its 2018 Jury in Frankfurt
The 2018 jury for Germany's top literary prize includes literary critics, authors, a bookseller, and a former publisher. The winner will be announced on October 8. The post The German Book Prize...
View ArticleGerman Book Prize 2018 Longlist Announced: Familiar Names, Literary Diversity
This year's German Book Prize longlist for Germany's most prestigious literary prize includes authors Maxim Biller, Helene Hegemann, and other familiar names The post German Book Prize 2018 Longlist...
View ArticleThe German Book Prize Announces Its 2018 Shortlist of Six Titles
Taking in several historical perspectives, the newly announced shortlist for the coveted German Book Prize offers what the jury calls 'the sensuousness of another time, which always evokes ours.' The...
View ArticleInger-Maria Mahlke Wins the 2018 German Book Prize
German author Inger-Maria Mahlke is the winner of the 2018 German Book Prize for her novel, Archipel, a family saga set in Tenerife, Spain. The post Inger-Maria Mahlke Wins the 2018 German Book Prize...
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