Awater Poëzieprijs

Dutch literary award

Award

Awater Poëzieprijs
Awarded for	Poetry publication in Dutch language
Country	Netherlands
First awarded	2008

The Awater Poëzieprijs (Dutch for Awater Poetry Prize) is a Dutch poetry award awarded by poetry magazine Awater.^[1]^[2] It was first awarded in 2008.^[2] The winner is chosen by professional poetry readers, such as critics and teachers, who are asked to submit their top three best new Dutch poetry collections of the past year.^[2] As such, the award is intended to reflect the industry's opinion.^[2]

The award ceremony is held at the end of the annual poetry week (Poëzieweek) organised by various organisations in the Netherlands and Flanders. The winner of the prize receives €500.^[update]^[2]

Winners

2008 - Tonnus Oosterhoff, Ware grootte^[3]
2009 - Arjen Duinker, Buurtkinderen^[4]
2010 - K. Michel, Bij eb is je eiland groter^[5]
2011 - Anne Vegter, Eiland berg gletsjer^[6]^[7]
2012 - Menno Wigman, Mijn naam is Legioen^[8]
2013 - Mustafa Stitou, Tempel^[9]
2014 - Alfred Schaffer, Mens dier ding^[10]
2015 - Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Idyllen^[11]
2016 - Eva Gerlach, Ontsnappingen^[12]
2017 - Marije Langelaar, Vonkt ^[13]
2018 - Radna Fabias, Habitus^[14]
2019 - Mischa Andriessen, Winterlaken^[15]
2020 - Peter Verhelst, Zon^[16]
2021 - Sasja Janssen, Virgula^[17]
2022 - Mustafa Stitou, Waar is het lam?

References

^ "Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Dutch Heights. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Poëzieclub. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "Awater. Jaargang 8" (in Dutch). Digital Library for Dutch Literature. 2009. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "Awater poëzieprijs voor Arjen Duinker" (in Dutch). Literair Nederland. 27 January 2010. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "K. Michel wint de Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). nrc.nl. 24 January 2011. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "Anne Vegter wint Awater Poëzieprijs 2011" (in Dutch). ooteoote. 11 January 2012. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ "Anne Vegter: biografie" (in Dutch). Nationale bibliotheek van Nederland. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
^ "Wigman wint Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Nederlands Letterenfonds. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
^ Temme, Bart (31 January 2014). "Mustafa Stitou wint Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Tzum. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "Alfred Schaffer wint Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Nederlands Letterenfonds. 28 January 2015. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer wint achtste Awater Poëzieprijs" (in Dutch). Poëzieweek. 3 February 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "Awater Poëzieprijs naar Eva Gerlach" (in Dutch). Nederlands Letterenfonds. 1 February 2017. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "Awater Poëzieprijs voor Marije Langelaar" (in Dutch). Poëzieweek. 23 January 2018. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ Peppelenbos, Coen (25 January 2019). "Radna Fabias wint elfde Awater Poëzieprijs 2018" (in Dutch). Tzum. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "Mischa Andriessen wint Awater Poëzieprijs". Nederlands Letterenfonds (in Dutch). 24 January 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
^ "Peter Verhelst wint Awater Poëzieprijs". Standaard Uitgeverij (in Dutch). 25 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
^ "Awater Poëzieprijs naar Sasja Janssen". Nederlands Letterenfonds (in Dutch). 26 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.