Literary award · Netherlands · since 1988
Woutertje Pieterse prize
Dutch literary award for the best Dutch children's literature from the previous year. Established 1988 in Netherlands.
About Woutertje Pieterse prize
The Woutertje Pieterse Prijs (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋʌutərtɕə ˈpitərse ˈprɛis]; Dutch for Woutertje Pieterse Prize) is an annual Dutch literary award for the best children's book of the preceding year.
From the Wikipedia article “Woutertje Pieterse Prijs”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tjibbe Veldkamp | — |
| 2024 | Mark Janssen | — |
| 2023 | Bibi Dumon Tak | — |
| 2022 | Noah J. Stern | — |
| 2022 | Raoul Deleo | — |
| 2021 | Ludwig Volbeda | — |
| 2019 | Kathleen Vereecken | — |
| 2018 | Annet Schaap | — |
| 2017 | Gerda Dendooven | — |
| 2016 | Martijn van der Linden | — |
| 2016 | Edward van de Vendel | — |
| 2015 | Sylvia Weve | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Woutertje Pieterse 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 Q663752 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).