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The Mainzer Stadtschreiber is a literary prize awarded by the television stations ZDF, 3sat and the city of Mainz. It was founded in 1984 and has been awarded annually ever since.

The Mainz City Writer Award is a literary prize awarded by the television stations ZDF, 3sat, and the city of Mainz. It was established in 1984 and has been awarded annually ever since. In addition to a prize of (now) €12,500, the winner receives the right to live in the Stadtschreiber residence in the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz for one year, as well as the opportunity to shoot a film on a topic of their choice.

The main purpose of the award is to honor writers "who influence or shape German-language literature with their works and who also strive to promote the interaction between literature and television."

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