Leonce-und-Lena-Preis

Leonce-und-Lena-Preis is a literary prize of Hesse. The award was founded in 1968; the City of Darmstadt has been awarding the prize since 1979. Leonce and Lena is a play by Georg Büchner. The prize money is €8,000. German-speaking authors who were not older than 35 can take part.