Literary award · France · since 1961
Prix Breizh
The prix Breizh is a French literary award bestowed under this name since 2001, on the initiative of Gwenn-Aël Bolloré. On that date, it succeeded the "Prix Bretagne" created in 1961.
About Prix Breizh
The prix Breizh is a French literary award bestowed under this name since 2001, on the initiative of Gwenn-Aël Bolloré. On that date, it succeeded the "Prix Bretagne" created in 1961. It crowns each year an author of Breton origin or friend of Brittany.
From the Wikipedia article “Prix Breizh”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Caroline Hinault | — |
| 2022 | Delphine Coulin | — |
| 2021 | Claire Léost | — |
| 2020 | Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio | — |
| 2019 | Gwenaële Barussaud-Robert | — |
| 2017 | Marie Sizun | None |
| 2016 | Lorraine Fouchet | None |
| 2015 | Cédric Morgan | None |
| 2014 | Irène Frain | — |
| 2013 | Olivier Adam | — |
| 2012 | Claire Fourier | — |
| 2011 | Anthony Palou | None |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Prix Breizh 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 Q16671093 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).