Kassel Literary Prize

Kassel Literary Prize

The Kassel Literary Prize for Grotesque Humor ("Kasseler Literaturpreis für grotesken Humor"), established 1985, is an annual prize awarded by the Stiftung Brückner-Kühner foundation in recognition of "grotesque and comic work" at a high artistic level. It is also given to literary professors whose work is connected to this theme. The prize is endowed with 10,000 euros.

The foundation has, since 2004, also awarded authors under the age of 35 the "Förderpreis Komische Literatur". This prize is endowed with 3,000 euros.

Recipients

* 2008: F. W. Bernstein
* 2006/2007:
** Gerhard Polt "Main Prize"
** Jess Jochimsen "Förderpreis"
* 2005:
** Katja Lange-Müller "Main Prize"
** Tilman Rammstedt "Förderpreis"
* 2004:
** Ror Wolf "Main Prize"
** Jochen Schmidt "Förderpreis"
* 2003: Eugen Egner
* 2002: Franz Hohler
* 2001: George Tabori
* 2000: Peter Bichsel
* 1999: Ingomar von Kieseritzky
* 1998: Franzobel
* 1997: Max Goldt
* 1996: Karl Riha
* 1995: Hanns Dieter Hüsch
* 1994: Volker Klotz
* 1993: Christoph Meckel
* 1992: Walter Hinck
* 1991: Robert Gernhardt
* 1990: Ernst Kretschmer
* 1989: Irmtraud Morgner
* 1988: Wolfgang Preisendanz
* 1987: Ernst Jandl
* 1986: Eike Christian Hirsch
* 1985: Loriot

ee also

* German literature
* List of literary awards
* List of poetry awards
* List of years in literature
* List of years in poetry

External links

* [http://www.brueckner-kuehner.de/inhaltsverzeichnis.html Stiftung Brückner-Kühner]


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