Hermann-Lenz-Preis
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Hermann-Lenz-Preis was a literary prize of Germany from 1999 to 2009. The award for German-language poetry is named after the writer Hermann Lenz, who died 1998. The prize money was €15.000 donated by publisher Hubert Burda. Successor is the Petrarca-Preis for European writers. In 2008, the jury consisted of Michael Krüger, Peter Hamm, Peter Handke and Alfred Kolleritsch.
Recipients
- 1999: Josef W. Janker
- 2000: Johannes Kühn
- 2001: Ralf Rothmann
- 2002: Erich Wolfgang Skwara[de]
- 2003: Joseph Zoderer
- 2004: Walter Kappacher
- 2005: Franz Weinzettl[de]
- 2006: Jürgen Becker
- 2007: Angela Krauß
- 2008: Xaver Bayer
- 2009: Friederike Mayröcker
Further reading
- Ein Fest der Poesie: Hermann-Lenz-Preis 1999–2009 (in German). Oberursel: Petrarca Verl. 2009. ISBN 978-3-87115-005-0.
External links
- (in German)