
Karen Nölle
Literary translator, editor, author and founder of numerous writing workshops, BücherFrau des Jahres 2008 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2008)

Literary translator, editor, author and founder of numerous writing workshops, BücherFrau des Jahres 2008 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2008)

Owner of the bookshop Buchhandlung Himmelheber in Heidelberg and author, BücherFrau des Jahres 2010 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2010)

Publisher of AvivA Verlag, BücherFrau des Jahres 2011 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2011)

Librarian, project leader of the UNESCO project “Bücher für alle” (Books for All) and publisher, BücherFrau des Jahres 2012 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2012)

Publisher and editor of the Antje Kunstmann Verlag, BücherFrau des Jahres 2013 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2013)

Translator and founder of the women’s bookshop Xanthippe in Mannheim, BücherFrau des Jahres 2014 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2014)

Bookseller and business economist, ambassador and source of ideas for the BücherFrauen, BücherFrau des Jahres 2015 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2015)

Promoter and mediator of literature from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Arab world, BücherFrau des Jahres 2016 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2016)

Author, campaigner for the rights of authors, the position of women in the literary world, and copyright, BücherFrau des Jahres 2017 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2017)

Bookseller, industry expert and pioneer on analog and digital paths alike, BücherFrau des Jahres 2018 (BücherFrauen’s Woman of the Year in Books 2018)