Stadtschreiber von Bergen
The Stadtschreiber von Bergen is an annual German literary award. The prize money is €20,000 with one year of free living in the town clerk's house in Bergen-Enkheim, Frankfurt, "An der Oberpforte 4". It was the first Stadtschreiber award in German-speaking countries and established in 1974. The Stadtschreiber has no obligations and can invite writers. A jury with nine members decides the winner.
Recipients
- 1974/1975: Wolfgang Koeppen
- 1975/1976: Karl Krolow
- 1976/1977: Peter Rühmkorf
- 1977/1978: Peter Härtling
- 1978/1979: Nicolas Born
- 1979/1980: Helga M. Novak
- 1980/1981:
- 1981/1982: Peter Bichsel
- 1982/1983: Jurek Becker
- 1983/1984: Günter Kunert
- 1984/1985: Friederike Roth
- 1985/1986:
- 1986/1987:
- 1987/1988: Ulla Hahn
- 1988/1989:
- 1989/1990: Katja Lange-Müller
- 1990/1991: Heinz Czechowski
- 1991/1992: Robert Gernhardt
- 1992/1993: Ralf Rothmann
- 1993/1994: Paul Nizon
- 1994/1995: Josef Winkler
- 1995/1996: Herta Müller
- 1996/1997: Wilhelm Genazino
- 1997/1998:
- 1998/1999: Arnold Stadler
- 1999/2000: Wulf Kirsten
- 2000/2001: Peter Kurzeck
- 2001/2002: Wolfgang Hilbig
- 2002/2003: Uwe Timm
- 2003/2004: Emine Sevgi Özdamar
- 2004/2005:
- 2005/2006: Katharina Hacker
- 2006/2007:
- 2007/2008: Reinhard Jirgl
- 2008/2009: Friedrich Christian Delius
- 2009/2010: Ulrich Peltzer
- 2010/2011: Thomas Rosenlöcher
- 2011/2012:
- 2012/2013: Marcel Beyer
- 2013/2014: Angelika Klüssendorf
- 2014/2015: Dea Loher
- 2015/2016: Ruth Schweikert
- 2016/2017: Sherko Fatah
- 2017/2018:
- 2018/2019: Clemens Meyer
- 2019/2020: Anja Kampmann
- 2020/2021: Anne Weber
- 2021/2022: Dorothee Elmigerde 2021">
- 2022/2023: Marion Poschmann
- 2023/2024: Nino Haratischwili
- 2024/2025:
- 2025/2026: