Press releases
Hefter receives the German Book Prize 2024 for “Hey guten Morgen, wie geht es dir?” (“Hey Good Morning, How Are You?)
Martina Hefter has won the 20th German Book Prize with her novel “Hey guten Morgen, wie geht es dir?” (Klett-Cotta)
German Book Prize 2024: discover the shortlist – experience the award ceremony
Livestream of the award ceremony in German sign language for the first time / nominated novels accessible to all / short films to get to know the finalists
German Book Prize 2024: six novels on the shortlist
awards ceremony in the Kaisersaal of the Frankfurt Römer on 14 October 2024
German Book Prize 2024: introducing the 20 nominated novels
Longlist released / 197 titles were in the running / Shortlist to be announced 17 September
Peace Prize of the German Book Trade 2024: Irina Scherbakova to deliver speech honouring Anne Applebaum
Russian historian, human rights activist and scholar of German language and literature, to deliver speech / Award ceremony on Sunday 20 October in Frankfurt
The Book Market in Germany 2023/24: Positive results in a tense economic climate
Turnover growth of 2.8 per cent in 2023 and 1.2 per cent in the first half of 2024 / Fiction, books for children and young adults, audio and young buyers as growth drivers / Current market figures can be found at www.boersenverein.de/buchmarkt
Anne Applebaum to receive the 2024 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
Polish-American historian and journalist receives the Peace Prize / Award ceremony on 20 October
CONTENTshift-Accelerator 2024: finalists have been chosen
Three-month coaching and mentoring programme for selected startups / Börsenvereinsgruppe initiative designed to foster cross
CONTENTshift Accelerator 2024: these ten startups are through to the next round
Jury nominates ten startups from a pool of international applicants / Pitch event on 19 June will decide final five to participate in coaching and mentoring programme / Börsenvereinsgruppe offers exclusive networking opportunities and €10,000 grant
German Non-Fiction Prize 2024: Experience the award ceremony live from the Elbphilharmonie concert hall
Award ceremony live streaming from 6 p.m.