awards ceremony in the Kaisersaal of the Frankfurt Römer on 16 October 2023
Longlist released / 196 titles were in the running / Shortlist to be announced on 19 September
award ceremony 11 am on Sunday 22 October 2023 in Church of St. Paul in Frankfurt / long friendship between Kehlmann and Salman Rushdie
Germany’s Minister of State for Culture and the Media to support cultural projects with a total of €900,000 / Several different partners involved in realizing projects / Aim is to foster deeper exchange between the two countries
Consumer spending restraint also evident in the book market, turnover down 1.9 per cent in 2022 / After the pandemic: turnover in local bookstores rises again; online turnover declines year-on-year, but gains compared to pre-Corona times /
Three-month coaching and mentoring programme for selected startups / Börsenvereinsgruppe initiative designed to encourage transnational, cross-industry exchange / Content Startup of the Year to receive €10,000 grant
The Board of Trustees of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade has chosen the Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie to be the recipient of this year’s Peace Prize.
Jury nominates ten startups from four different countries / Pitch to participate in the sponsorship programme on 27 June / Börsenverein Group provides exclusive networking opportunities and awards funding of 10,000 euro
Jury: "surprising and personal perspective"
231 titles were in the running / Awards ceremony on 1 June 2023 in the Small Hall of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg