Bookspot Literatuurprijs

Bookspot Literatuurprijs
Awarded forDutch-language literature
Sponsored byStichting Jaarlijkse Literatuurprijs voor fictie en non-fictie
LocationAmsterdam
CountryNetherlands, Flemish Belgium
Reward(s)50,000; statuette by Eugène Peters
First award1987
Final awardActive award
Websitehttps://www.bookspotliteratuurprijs.nl/
http://www.akoliteratuurprijs.nl
http://www.eciliteratuurprijs.nl

The Bookspot Literatuurprijs (previously ECI Literatuurprijs, AKO Literatuurprijs and Generale Bank Literatuurprijs) is a prize for literature in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is awarded to authors writing in Dutch and amounts to 50,000. The ceremony is televised live each year. The prize was conceived in 1986 and inaugurated the following year with the aim to promote literature and increase the public's interest in books.