Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize
The Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize (Marie-Luise-Kaschnitz-Preis) is a German literary prize, awarded approximately every two years by the Evangelical Academy of Tutzing. It recognizes the lifetime achievements of writers in the German language. The monetary value is €7500.
The prize commemorates Marie Luise Kaschnitz, who died in 1974. The first award was announced on 14 October 1984.
Recipients
All the recipients except Fries are currently still alive.
- 1984 Ilse Aichinger
- 1986 Hanna Johansen
- 1988 Fritz Rudolf Fries
- 1990 Paul Nizon
- 1992 Gerhard Roth
- 1994 Ruth Klüger
- 1996 Erica Pedretti
- 1998 Arnold Stadler
- 2000 Wulf Kirsten
- 2002 Robert Menasse
- 2004 Julia Franck
- 2006 Pascal Mercier
- 2008 Sibylle Lewitscharoff
- 2010 Mirko Bonné
- 2012 Thomas Lehr
- 2015 Lutz Seiler (announced Sep 2014)
External links
- Der Marie-Luise-Kaschnitz-Preis — Evangelischen Akademie Tutzing (German)
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