A Lifetime Achievement Award is to be given to poet, writer and translator Margita Gūtmane.
The shortlist goes as follows (in alphabetical order):
Best prose literary piece Džena Andersone "Krīta apļi", Zvaigzne ABC Svens Kuzmins "Skaistums un nemiers", Dienas Grāmata Margarita Perveņecka "Aspirantūra", Dienas Grāmata Daina Tabūna "Raganas", Ascendum Kristīne Ulberga "Zem kupola", Dienas Grāmata Best poetry Ērika Bērziņa "Ardievas bohēmai", Orbīta Marts Pujāts "...