Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize

German literary prize

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The Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize is a literary prize in Hesse, Germany named for writer Wolfgang Weyrauch. Established in 1997, the prize is awarded to young writers for their encouragement and includes a stipend in the amount of €8,000.^[1]

Winners

1979: Anna Jonas
1981: Renate Fueß and Tina Stotz-Stroheker
1983: Wolf-Dieter Eigner, Klaus Hensel, Barbara Maria Kloos and Rainer René Müller
1985: Hansjörg Schertenleib and Sabine Techel
1987: William Totok and Michael Wildenhain
1989: Lioba Happel, Durs Grünbein and Rainer Schedlinski
1991: Dirk von Petersdorff and Barbara Köhler
1993: Dieter M. Gräf and Ludwig Steinherr
1995: Ulrike Draesner, Thomas Gruber and Christian Lehnert
1997: Franzobel and Andreas Altmann (poet)
1999: Anja Nioduschewski, Nicolai Kobus, Henning Ahrens
2001: Mirko Bonné, Maik Lippert, Hendrik Rost
2003: Marion Poschmann and Nico Bleutge
2005: Karin Fellner and Hendrik Jackson
2007: Nora Bossong and Andrea Heuser
2009: Juliane Liebert and Judith Zander
2011: Andre Rudolph and Jan Volker Röhnert
2013: Uljana Wolf and Tobias Roth
2015: Anja Kampmann and Özlem Özgül Dündar
2017: Christoph Szalay and Jan Skudlarek
2019: Charlotte Warsen and Alexandru Bulucz
2021: Anna Hetzer and Lara Rüter