The Nicolas Born Prize, awarded by the German state of Lower Saxony, is a literary prize given since 2000 in honour of the writer Nicolas Born. It is awarded to notable German-language writers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The main prize is currently 20,000 Euros, and since 2015 a further 10,000 Euro prize has been awarded to a debut author.
Winners since 2000
2000 , Debut prize, Henning Ahrens 2001 Jan Philipp Reemtsma, Debut prize, Frank Schulz, Kirsten John 2002 Walter Kempowski, Debut prize, Matthias Jendis 2003 Peter Rühmkorf, Debut prize, Mariana Leky 2004 Felicitas Hoppe, Debut prize, Franziska Gerstenberg 2005 Klaus Modick, Debut prize, Jörg Gronius 2006 , Debut prize, Paul Brodowsky 2007 Hanns-Josef Ortheil, Debut prize, Rabea Edel 2008 , Debut prize, Finn Ole Heinrich 2009 , Debut prize, Thomas Klupp 2010 , Debut prize, Leif Randt 2011 Peter Waterhouse, Debut prize, Sabrina Janesch 2012 , Debut prize, Jan Brandt 2013 , Debut prize, Florian Kessler 2015 Lukas Bärfuss, Debut prize, Daniela Krien 2016 Ulrike Draesner, Debut prize, Joachim Meyerhoff 2017 Franzobel, Debut prize, Julia Wolf 2018 Christoph Ransmayr, Debut prize, Lisa Kreißler 2020 Judith Schalansky, Debut prize, Thilo Krause 2022 Dorothee Elmiger, Debut prize, Yade Yasemin Önder
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