Guntram and Irene Rinke Foundation

The Guntram and Irene Rinke Foundation is a foundation in Hamburg, the German -language texts awards that capture the lifestyle of each last year, particularly in concise and convincing linguistic form.

The texts proposed by neutral expert consultants in the fields of fiction, journalism and essays and selected by a jury. The award is endowed with 10,000 euros and is publicly presented with a " Rinke " ( Alemannic word for belt buckle ).

Each year the foundation awards beyond a scholarship to the diary of the future year. The diaries are collected in the series DAYS WORK. The Diary 2009 Clemens Meyer wrote: powers. The DAYS WORK - series will be continued by Patricia Görg with the publication ' Handbook of unsuccessful ' 2011 vintage in 2012.

Rinke -winner

  • 2007 Raoul Schrott and Wend Kässens for their release of Poet on the ball ( anthology of poems football )
  • 2008 Anonymous on What to do with father?
  • 2009 Roger Willemsen for The Knacks
  • 2010 Wilhelm Genazino for Happiness happiness in distant times
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