Literary award · Netherlands · since 1948
Constantijn Huygens Prize
Annually awarded Dutch literary prize for complete oeuvres, named after the poet Constantijn Huygens. Established 1948 in Netherlands.
About Constantijn Huygens Prize
The Constantijn Huygens Prize (Dutch: Constantijn Huygens-prijs) is a Dutch literary award.
From the Wikipedia article “Constantijn Huygens Prize”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Anjet Daanje | — |
| 2022 | Marion Bloem | — |
| 2021 | Peter Verhelst | — |
| 2021 | Pieter Hermansz Verelst | — |
| 2020 | Guus Kuijer | — |
| 2019 | Stefan Hertmans | — |
| 2018 | Nelleke Noordervliet | — |
| 2017 | Hans Tentije | — |
| 2016 | Atte Jongstra | — |
| 2015 | Adriaan van Dis | — |
| 2014 | Mensje van Keulen | complete works |
| 2013 | Tom Lanoye | — |
| 2012 | Joke van Leeuwen | — |
| 2011 | A.F.Th. van der Heijden | — |
| 2010 | A.L. Snijders | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Constantijn Huygens Prize for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.
If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q593216 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).