225 titles were in the running / Awards ceremony on 11 June 2024 in the Small Hall of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg
106 publishers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland submit novels / Natascha Freundel is appointed speaker of the jury
Sponsorship programme brings startups, experts and investors together / Applications from startup founders from both Germany and abroad welcome / Applications accepted until 1 May 2024 / Funding of 10,000 euro for winning startup
Seven jury members selected / Publishers may submit titles until 25 March 2022 / Call for submissions at www.deutscher-buchpreis.de/anmeldung
Publishers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland submit non-fiction titles / Tania Martini is appointed jury spokesperson / Awards ceremony to be held on 30 May 2022 at the Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss (Humboldt Forum in the Berlin Palace)
Turnover increase of 3.2 per cent compared to 2020 across central sales channels / Books for children and young adults, fiction and non-fiction all record gains / Physical bookstore business lagging behind due to months of lockdown