European Prize for Literature

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The European Prize for Literature is a prestigious literary award that honors outstanding contemporary European authors and promotes cross-border recognition of their work.

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instanceOf European cultural award
literary award
administeredBy European Commission Directorate-General for Education and Culture NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs EUPL NERFINISHED
awardedFor contemporary European literature
emerging European authors
fiction
awardLocation various European cities
continent Europe
country European Union
eligibleRegion member countries of the Creative Europe programme
field literature
focus emerging talent rather than lifetime achievement
frequency annual
genre novels
prose
short stories
hasAwardComponent monetary prize
support for translation
hasCategory national winners
special mention
hasMediaType book
hasMotto promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity in Europe
inception 2009
language multiple European languages
notableLaureate Adam Foulds NERFINISHED
Emmanuelle Pagano NERFINISHED
Ioana Pârvulescu NERFINISHED
Jelena Lengold NERFINISHED
Katja Petrowskaja NERFINISHED
Lidija Dimkovska NERFINISHED
Meelis Friedenthal NERFINISHED
Rodaan Al Galidi NERFINISHED
Sara Mannheimer NERFINISHED
officialWebsite https://www.euprizeliterature.eu
organizer European Writers’ Council NERFINISHED
European and International Booksellers Federation NERFINISHED
Federation of European Publishers NERFINISHED
purpose to highlight the creativity and diversity of European contemporary literature
to promote cross-border circulation of literature in Europe
to support translation of winning books
relatedProgramme Creative Europe NERFINISHED
scope pan-European
selectionProcess European jury selects laureates
national juries nominate authors
sponsor European Commission NERFINISHED
typicalAwardedWork recently published book of fiction

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Herta Müller awardReceived European Prize for Literature