Schubart-Literaturpreis


The Schubart-Literaturpreis is a Germany literary prize donated by the city of Aalen since 1956 in honor of the 18th-century poet Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart. It is one of the oldest literary awards of Baden-Württemberg.
The main prize, which is 15,000 euros as of 2015, is presented every two years on Schubart's birthday to German-language writers whose literary or journalistic achievement "is in the tradition of the liberal and enlightened thought of Daniel Schubart." A runner-up prize of 5,000 euros has also presented since 2011.

Past winners

who won the 2003 Schubart-Literaturpreis for his novel Rot