Nominations Herman de Coninck Award 2009

A professional jury nominated Johan de Boose, Luuk Gruwez, Herman Leenders, Bart Meuleman and Peter Verhelst out of 37 candidates. On January 29th, organizer Boek.be will announce the winner of the award.

This is the third edition of the Herman de Coninck Award. The poetry prize is given to the best poetry collection, the best debut and the best poem.

 

The nominations for best poetry collection are:

  • De vrijheid van zwijgen, Johan de Boose (Poëziecentrum Gent)
  • Lagerwal, Luuk Gruwez (De Arbeiderspers/WPG)
  • Vervalsingen, Herman Leenders (De Arbeiderspers/WPG)
  • Omdat ik ziek werd, Bart Meuleman (Querido/WPG)
  • Nieuwe sterrenbeelden, Peter Verhelst (Prometheus/Standaard Uitgeverij)

More information on boek.be.

 

published on: 2008-12-12

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