Marie Reiners is a German screenwriter and author, as well as the creator of the TV series and .

Career

Reiners attended the

University of Cologne The University of Cologne (german: Universität zu Köln) is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to ...

from 1990, where classmate Hella Kemper encouraged her to work as a writer. During her undergraduate degree, Reiners was credited writer for three shows, including ''Alles Nichts Oder?!''. Reiners then wrote for various shows and created the successful

satirical Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of shaming or e ...

crime series about a police station in the Eifel region. Reiners first novel, ''Frauen, die Bärbel heißen'' (Women called Bärbel), was published in 2019 and tells the story of a 54-year-old taxidermist.

Filmography

Publications

* ''Frauen, die Bärbel heißen'' (2019,

S. Fischer Verlag S. Fischer Verlag is a major German publishing house, which has operated as a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group since 1962. The publishing house was founded in 1881 by Samuel Fischer in Berlin, but is currently based in Frankfurt am Mai ...

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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Reikers, Marie Living people German screenwriters German women screenwriters People from Mönchengladbach 21st-century German women Year of birth missing (living people) University of Cologne alumni