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Kathrin Röggla
Kathrin Röggla (born 1971) is an Austrian writer, essayist and playwright. She was born in Salzburg, and lives in Berlin since 1992. She has written numerous prose works, including essays, dramas and radio plays. She has won a long range of awards for her literary works. In May 2012 she was elected as a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin. And in November 2015 she got also elected as member of the national Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung in Darmstadt. Röggla is married with the theater director, actor and translator Leopold von Verschuer and mother of a son. Prizes * 1992: Jahresstipendium des Landes Salzburg für Literatur * 1993: Preis des Internationalen Open-Mike-Festivals Berlin * 1994: Nachwuchsstipendium für Literatur des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst * 1995: Meta-Merz-Preis * 1995: Reinhard-Priessnitz-Preis * 1995: Staatsstipendium des Bundesministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst * 1997/1998: Staatsstipendium für Literatur de ...
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Kathrin Röggla
Kathrin Röggla (born 1971) is an Austrian writer, essayist and playwright. She was born in Salzburg, and lives in Berlin since 1992. She has written numerous prose works, including essays, dramas and radio plays. She has won a long range of awards for her literary works. In May 2012 she was elected as a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin. And in November 2015 she got also elected as member of the national Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung in Darmstadt. Röggla is married with the theater director, actor and translator Leopold von Verschuer and mother of a son. Prizes * 1992: Jahresstipendium des Landes Salzburg für Literatur * 1993: Preis des Internationalen Open-Mike-Festivals Berlin * 1994: Nachwuchsstipendium für Literatur des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst * 1995: Meta-Merz-Preis * 1995: Reinhard-Priessnitz-Preis * 1995: Staatsstipendium des Bundesministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst * 1997/1998: Staatsstipendium für Literatur de ...
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Maylis De Kerangal
Maylis de Kerangal (born 16 June 1967) is a French author. Her novels deeply explore people in their work lives. She has won several awards for her work, and her novels have been published in several languages. Two have been adapted as films. Life and career Raised in Le Havre, Maylis de Kerangal studied history and philosophy in Rouen and Paris. She worked at Paris-based Éditions Gallimard in the children and youth department from 1991 to 1996, then travelled in the United States. After her return, she did graduate work at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. De Kerangal wrote her first novel in 2000, and then became a full-time writer. Her celebrated novel, ''Birth of a Bridge'' (''Naissance d'un pont'', 2010) presents a literary saga of a handful of men and women who are charged with building a bridge somewhere in a mythical California. ''Birth of a Bridge'' was short-listed for the Prix Goncourt. It was awarded both the Prix Médicis in 2010 and the Prem ...
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Members Of The Academy Of Arts, Berlin
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Austrian Women Writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in Austria or whose writings are closely associated with that country. A * Emma Adler (1858–1935), journalist, historical novelist, non-fiction writer, newspaper publisher, translator * Ilse Aichinger (1921–2016), essayist, non-fiction writer, novelist, acclaimed for her works on Nazi atrocities * Renate Aichinger (born 1976), playwright, theatre director *Rachel Akerman (1522–1544), early Jewish poet, author of ''Geheimniss des Hofes'' * Ruth Aspöck (born 1947), novelist, short story writer, poet * Susanne Ayoub (born 1956), Austrian-Iraqi novelist, journalist filmmaker B *Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973), poet, playwright for radio, essayist, short story writer * Bettina Balàka (born 1966), novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer * Vicki Baum (1888–1960), novelist, famous for ''Menschen im Hotel'' filmed as '' Grand Hotel'' * Elsa Bernstein (1866–1949), playwright, wrote an account of her imprisonment at Theresi ...
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Living People
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Writers From Salzburg
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce different forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, books, poetry, travelogues, plays, screenplays, teleplays, songs, and essays as well as other reports and news articles that may be of interest to the general public. Writers' texts are published across a wide range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts and music, such as songwriter or a screenwriter, but also a stand-alone "writer" typically refers to the creation of written language. Some writers work from an oral tradition. Writers can produce material across a number of genres, fictional or non-fictional. Other writers use multiple media such as graphics or illustration to enhance the communication of thei ...
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1971 Births
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events January * January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland. * January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September. * January 9 – Uruguayan president Jorge Pacheco Areco demands emergency powers for 90 days due to kidnappings, and receives them the next day. * January 12 – The landmark United States television sitcom ''All in the Family'', starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, debuts on CBS. * January 14 – Seventy Brazilian political prisoners ar ...
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Wiener Zeitung
''Wiener Zeitung'' is an Austrian newspaper. It is one of the oldest, still published newspapers in the world. It is the official publication used by the Government of the Republic of Austria for legally-required announcements, such as company registrations,§ 10 (1) UGB, dRGBl. S 219/1897 as amended by BGBl. I Nr. 63/2019 and was also the official publishing body for laws and executive orders until 2004.Bundesgesetz über das Bundesgesetzblatt 2004, BGBl. I Nr. 100/2003 As of 2002, ''Wiener Zeitung'' was among the four Austrian newspapers of record beside the right-liberal ''Die Presse'', the left-liberal ''Der Standard'' and the Christian-liberal and conservative ''Salzburger Nachrichten''. History and profile The newspaper, founded in 1703 under the name ''Wiennerisches Diarium'', was considered the official mouthpiece of the Imperial Court due to its being supplied information directly and exclusively by the Court. The paper was published bi-weekly, usually running around e ...
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Else Lasker-Schüler Dramatist Prize
Since 1993, the Else Lasker-Schüler Dramatist Prize (german: Else-Lasker-Schüler-Dramatikerpreis, links=no) has been awarded by the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern on behalf of the Rhineland-Palatinate Foundation for Culture. The prize is named after expressionist poet Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945). It is endowed with €10,000, one of the most highly endowed playwright prizes in Germany. The award ceremony at the opening of the Theatertage Rheinland-Pfalz in the Pfalztheater or Staatstheater Mainz is carried out by the Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate. Additionally the Stückepreis is awarded for promoting young talents. Recipients * 1993 * 1995 * 1997 and * 1999 Rainald Goetz * 2001 Einar Schleef (posthumous) * 2003 Elfriede Jelinek * 2005 Dea Loher * 2008 Fritz Kater * 2010 Roland Schimmelpfennig * 2012 René Pollesch * 2014 Peter Handke * 2016 Sibylle Berg * 2018 * 2020 * 2022 Kathrin Röggla Kathrin Röggla (born 1971) is an Austrian writer, essayist and pla ...
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Mainzer Stadtschreiber
The Mainzer Stadtschreiber (City clerk in Mainz) is an annual German literature award. It is awarded by ZDF, 3sat and the city of Mainz and was founded in 1984. The award is endowed with €12,500. Additionally the laureate receives the right to live in the town clerk's domicile in the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz for one year. Together with ZDF, the recipient is able to produce a documentary based on a free choice of topic. Recipients * 1985 Gabriele Wohmann * 1986 H. C. Artmann * 1987 * 1988 Sarah Kirsch * 1989 Horst Bienek * 1990 Günter Kunert * 1991 * 1992 Katja Behrens * 1993 * 1994 Libuše Moníková * 1995 Peter Härtling * 1996 Peter Bichsel * 1997 Friedrich Christian Delius * 1998 Erich Loest * 1999 Tilman Spengler * 2000/2001 Hanns-Josef Ortheil * 2002 Katja Lange-Müller * 2003 Urs Widmer * 2004 Raoul Schrott * 2005 Sten Nadolny * 2006 Patrick Roth * 2007 Ilija Trojanow * 2008 Michael Kleeberg * 2009 Monika Maron * 2010 Josef Haslinger * 2011 Ingo Schul ...
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Franz-Hessel-Preis
Franz-Hessel-Preis or Franz Hessel Prize for Contemporary Literature is a literary prize of French literature, France and Germany for French and German authors. The prize was created as a tribute to the writer and translator Franz Hessel. This Franco-German prize is conceived and organized by the Villa Gillet in Lyon and the Genshagen Foundation in the Land of Brandenburg (next to Berlin). The award is supported by the German Federal Government for Culture and Media and the French Ministry of Culture and Communication. History The award was presented for the first time on 10 December 2010 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. It was presented by German Culture Minister Bernd Neumann and French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand as sponsors of the Franco-German Council of Ministers. Each year, two authors, one German, the other French, are awarded. The award-winning author must have recently published a work, ideally in the year the prize is given. The winners are selected by an inde ...
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