Thüringer Literaturpreis is a literary prize of

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. It is awarded every two years and is endowed with 12,000 euros. The winners are selected by a three-member independent jury.

Recipients

* 2005 – * 2007 –

Ingo Schulze Ingo Schulze (born 15 December 1962) is a German writer born in Dresden in former East Germany. He studied classical philology at the University of Jena for five years, and, until German reunification, was an assistant director (dramatic arts a ...

* 2009 – Reiner Kunze * 2011 – Jürgen Becker * 2013 – Kathrin Schmidt * 2015 – Wulf Kirsten * 2017 –

Lutz Seiler Lutz Seiler (born 8 June 1963 in Gera, Thuringia) is a German poet and novelist. Considered one of the most important German poets living today, he is the author of numerous books of poetry, prose, and essays, and gained national attention for h ...

* 2019 –

Sibylle Berg Sibylle Berg (born 2 June 1962) is a German-Swiss contemporary author and playwright. They write novels, essays, short fiction, plays, radio plays, and columns. And they are as of 2024 a member of the European Parliament. Their 18 books have bee ...

References

External links

* German literary awards {{Germany-lit-award-stub