Alfred-Kerr-Preis
The Alfred Kerr Preis for literary criticism is an annual award funded by the journal of the German Book Trade.
The prize commemorates the theatre, literary critic and journalist Alfred Kerr and is endowed with 5,000 euros each year. Since 1996 the prize has been given to an individual for their work in literary criticism, and since 2004 has taken place at the Leipzig Book Fair.
The jury consists of Prof Klaus Reichert, Dr. Maria Gazzetti, Peter Härtling, Klaus Schöffling, Torsten Casimir, and Michael Lemling, .
