Ernst-Hoferichter-Preis
The seriousness Hoferichter Prize is a prize for writers from Munich and surroundings that connect in their works such as Ernst Hoferichter " originality with openness and humor."
Since 1975, awarded by the Ernst Hoferichter Foundation two annual prizes of 5,000 euros each. About the winners of the Foundation's Advisory Committee, the next to the cultural office of Munich and director of the Munich City Library chooses four literary friends Hoferichters or their designated successors belong, these are currently Wolfgang Görl, Dr. Brigitta Rambeck, Michael Skasa and Christian Ude.
1982 there was a scandal: The former deputy mayor Winfried Zehetmeier (CSU ) Munich refused in protest against the political setting of the award winner August Kühn, the price to personally, and canceled his participation in the ceremony.