The jury of the German Bookstore Prize distances itself from the exclusion of the three bookstores, which was beyond its control. Bookstores, as "places of opinion formation and lived freedom of expression," should be made visible through the prize in all their diversity and breadth.
https://www.boersenblatt.net/news/stellungnahme-der-jury-zum-buchhandlungspreis-ausschluss-414213


