Siegfried Lenz Prize Explained

Siegfried Lenz Prize
Awarded For:international writers who have achieved recognition for their narrative work and whose creative work is close to the spirit of Siegfried Lenz
Presenter:First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Location:Hamburg
Country:Germany
Reward:€50,000
Year:2014

The Siegfried Lenz Prize is intended to honor international writers who have achieved recognition for their narrative work and whose creative work is close to the spirit of Siegfried Lenz.[1] The award is endowed with €50,000.[2] The jury consists of five members. The award ceremony takes place in the Hamburg City Hall. The prize is presented every two years by the First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the Siegfried Lenz Foundation. Shortly before his death, Lenz set up a foundation in his name, which also awards the prize.

Recipients

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.siegfriedlenz-stiftung.org/siegfried-lenz-preis/siegfried-lenz-preis/ Siegfried Lenz Preis
  2. http://www.siegfriedlenz-stiftung.org/siegfried-lenz-preis/vergaberichtlinien/ Siegfried Lenz Preis – Vergaberichtlinien
  3. Web site: Siegfried Lenz Preis . Literaturpreis Gewinner . 12 June 2017 . de . 20 September 2021.
  4. Web site: Siegfried-Lenz-Preis für Amos Oz – "Ich habe alles Deutsche boykottiert – nur nicht die Literatur" . . 14 November 2014 . de . 20 September 2021.
  5. Web site: Siegfried Lenz Preis an Amos Oz . . 10 July 2014 . de . 20 September 2021.
  6. Web site: Schriftsteller Julian Barnes erhält Siegfried-Lenz-Preis . . 11 November 2016 . de . 20 September 2021.
  7. Web site: Siegfried-Lenz-Preis an US-Schriftsteller Richard Ford . . 12 June 2000 . de . 20 September 2021.
  8. Web site: Richard Ford erhält Siegfried-Lenz-Preis . Ludwigsburger Kreiszeitung . 28 September 2018 . 20 September 2021.
  9. Web site: Richard Ford erhält Siegfried Lenz Preis 2018 . hamburg.de . 28 September 2018 . de . 20 September 2021.
  10. Web site: Siegfried Lenz Preis 2020 an Ljudmila Ulitzkaja . Literaturhaus Hamburg . 15 June 2020 . de . 20 September 2021.
  11. Web site: Siegfried Lenz Preis 2020 an Ljudmila Ulitzkaja . BuchMarkt . 15 June 2020 . de . 20 September 2021.
  12. Web site: Literaturpreis für Ljudmila Ulitzkaja . . de . 20 September 2021.
  13. http://www.siegfriedlenz-stiftung.org/neuigkeiten/ljudmila-ulitzkaja-erhaelt-den-siegfried-lenz-preis-2020/ Siegfried Lanz Preis 2020
  14. Web site: Autorin Elizabeth Strout erhält Siegfried Lenz Preis . . 30 June 2022 . de . dpa . 30 June 2022.