Anne Faber, Laurent Witz, John Rech and Andy Genen Among Winners of Lëtzebuerger Buchpräis

On Saturday 21 November 2015, the 2015 winners of the Lëtzebuerger Buchpräis were announced.

The various prizes were presented by the Luxembourg Federation of Publishers, in collaboration with the Luxembourg Federation of Booksellers and the Municipality of Walferdange. The winnere were as follows:

• In the category of 'Fiction': Roland Harsch with 'Rasch(t)Auer', published by Éditions Guy Binsfeld
• In the category of 'Non-Fiction': Anne Faber with 'Anne's Kitchen: Barcelona-Istanbul-Berlin', published by Éditions Schortgen
• In the category of 'Children's Books': John Rech and Andy Genen with 'Dream Catcher Volume 3', published by Éditions Schortgen
• In the category of 'Coffee Table Book': Laurent Witz with 'The Art of Mr Hublot', published by Éditions Schortgen

The jury also awarded a special prize to Sabrina Notka, Mich Geimer, Steffi Willkomm and Stanislas Marchal for their work on 'Unter Büchern - Enthüllungen eines Insider', published by Éditions Guy Binsfeld, as well as a 'coup de coeur' prize to Lambet Schlechter and Éditions Phi for the work 'La Théorie de l'Univers - Distiques Décasyllabiques'.

Finally, the Luxembourg Federation of Publishers presented a special award to hero comic 'Superjhemp' by Roger Leiner and Lucien Czuga, whose works have now been published for over 30 years.

Photo by Lëtzebuerger Buchpräis