Carl-Amery-Literaturpreis

The Carl Amery literature prize was donated by the Association of German Writers in Bavaria, Luchterhand Literature Publishing and Verdi Bavaria in 2007. The award to the memory of Carl Amery and his life's work is awarded every two years and is endowed with 6,000 euros. Be honored for time-critical German -speaking authors, the " break new aesthetic paths and search order to broaden the spectrum of literary possibilities."

Award winners

• 2007 Feridun Zaimoglu
• 2009 Juli Zeh
• 2011 Ilija Trojanov
• 2013 Ulrich Peltzer