This article contains translated text and the factual accuracy of the translation should be checked by someone fluent in Afrikaans and English.
The Eugène Marais Prize is a South African literary prize awarded by the
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns for a first or early publication in
Afrikaans. In 1971 it was renamed after the Afrikaans poet and researcher
Eugène Marais. The prize has no genre limitation, but only works that have appeared in the previous calendar year are eligible. Further, an author can only win the award once. The prize money (as of 2009) was R22 000 and was sponsored by
ABSA and Rapport.
List of winners
1961 –
Audrey Blignault (In klein maat, Die vrolike lied and her contribution to Die dammetjie)
^"Akademiepryse 2017"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). akademie.co.za. 30 March 2017. Archived from
the original(PDF) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
^Prinsloo, Dionē (13 April 2018).
"SA Akademiepryse 2018"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). Archived from
the original(PDF) on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
^Prinsloo, Dionē (12 April 2019).
"Mediaverklaring"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). Archived from
the original(PDF) on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
This article contains translated text and the factual accuracy of the translation should be checked by someone fluent in Afrikaans and English.
The Eugène Marais Prize is a South African literary prize awarded by the
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns for a first or early publication in
Afrikaans. In 1971 it was renamed after the Afrikaans poet and researcher
Eugène Marais. The prize has no genre limitation, but only works that have appeared in the previous calendar year are eligible. Further, an author can only win the award once. The prize money (as of 2009) was R22 000 and was sponsored by
ABSA and Rapport.
List of winners
1961 –
Audrey Blignault (In klein maat, Die vrolike lied and her contribution to Die dammetjie)
^"Akademiepryse 2017"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). akademie.co.za. 30 March 2017. Archived from
the original(PDF) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
^Prinsloo, Dionē (13 April 2018).
"SA Akademiepryse 2018"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). Archived from
the original(PDF) on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
^Prinsloo, Dionē (12 April 2019).
"Mediaverklaring"(PDF) (in Afrikaans). Archived from
the original(PDF) on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.