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Gewinner des Wettbewerbs ... Deutscher Cartoon Preis ... Stefan Wirkus ... 1000 Euro
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Kategorie A werden 1.000 Euro Fördergeld ausgelobt
- ↑ "Comicpreisträger der Buchmesse". FAZ.NET (in German). 21 July 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Jan Böhmermann erhält Sondermann-Förderpreis in Frankfurt". fnp.de (in German). 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Sondermann-Preis für Otto". Börsenblatt (in German). 17 October 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Sondermann-Preis für Nicolas Mahler". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). 1 November 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2021.