{{Short description|German literary award}} {{Expand German|topic=culture|date=November 2011|Droste-Preis}} '''Droste-Preis''' is a literary prize awarded in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The city of Meersburg awards the Droste Prize in memory of the writer Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, who spent the last years of her life in Meersburg.<ref name="Meersburg am Bodensee 2005" /> It is awarded every three years.<ref name="Meersburg am Bodensee 2005" /> The award is endowed with €6,000 (First Prize ({{lang|de|Literaturförderpreis}}): €4,000).<ref name="Meersburg am Bodensee 2005">{{cite web | title=Droste-Preis der Stadt Meersburg | website=Meersburg am Bodensee | date=25 October 2005 | url=https://www.meersburg.de/153 | language=de | access-date=6 June 2021}}</ref> The award is given only to women.<ref name="Home">{{cite web | title=Droste-Preis der Stadt Meersburg/Hauptpreis – Preise & Stipendien | website=literaturport.de | url=https://www.literaturport.de/preise-stipendien/preisdetails/droste-preis-der-stadt-meersburghauptpreis/ | language=de | access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref>
== Winners == {{div col}} *1957 Erika Burkart *1960 Nelly Sachs *1963 Christine Busta *1967 Rose Ausländer *1971 Hilde Domin *1975 Eva Zeller *1979 Gertrud Leutenegger *1982 Dorothee Sölle, Maria Menz *1985 Marie-Thérèse Kerschbaumer *1988 Elisabeth Plessen *1991 Jenny Aloni *1994 Eveline Hasler *1997 Friederike Mayröcker *2000 Helen Meier *2003 Kathrin Schmidt, First prize: Julia Schoch *2006 Ulrike Draesner, First prize: Marion Poschmann *2009 Marlene Streeruwitz, First prize: Silke Scheuermann *2012 Helga M. Novak, First prize: Ulrike Almut Sandig *2015 Judith Schalansky, First prize: Teresa Präauer *2018 Olga Flor, First prize: {{ill|Julia Weber|de|Julia Weber (Schriftstellerin)}}<ref name="Nachrichten 2018">{{cite web | title=Olga Flor erhält Droste-Preis der Stadt Meersburg | website=Salzburger Nachrichten | date=21 February 2018 | url=https://www.sn.at/kultur/allgemein/olga-flor-erhaelt-droste-preis-der-stadt-meersburg-24517246 | language=de | access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref> *2021 Katharina Hacker, First prize: Laura Freudenthaler<ref name="Bruggaier 2020">{{cite web | last=Bruggaier | first=Johannes | title=Meersburg: Der Droste-Preis 2021 geht an Katharina Hacker | website=SÜDKURIER Online | date=10 November 2020 | url=https://www.suedkurier.de/ueberregional/kultur/der-droste-preis-2021-geht-an-katharina-hacker;art10399,10663216 | language=de | access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref><ref name="ZEIT ONLINE">{{cite web | title=Meersburger Droste-Preis geht an Autorin Katharina Hacker | website=Die Zeit | url=https://www.zeit.de/news/2020-11/11/meersburger-droste-preis-geht-an-autorin-katharina-hacker | language=de | access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref> *2024 Esther Kinsky, First Prize: {{ill|Katharina Mevissen|de}}<ref name="g977">{{cite web | title=Autorin Esther Kinsky erhält den Droste-Preis der Stadt Meersburg | website=SWR Kultur | date=10 May 2024 | url=https://www.swr.de/swrkultur/literatur/esther-kinsky-erhaelt-droste-preis-100.html | language=de | access-date=4 April 2025}}</ref> {{div col end}}
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==External links== {{official|https://www.meersburg.de/de/Tourismus/Kultur/Literatur-Droste/Droste-Preis}} {{in lang|de}}
Category:Literary awards of Baden-Württemberg
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