Jana Juerß
Jana Jürß (* 1970 in Neustrelitz / Mecklenburg ) is a German writer .
Life
Juerß grew up in Neustrelitz , Mecklenburg . At the age of 19 she fled the GDR . For a long time she was professionally oriented in the field of business informatics. She has been working as a freelance writer and publicist since 2005 . Jürß is a member of the PEN Center for German-Speaking Authors Abroad and of the Association of German Writers . Her topics include German history and current affairs. Jürß writes stories, essays and dramas, among other things. She writes thrillers under the pseudonym Linda Roos. In 2016/2017 she was the managing spokesperson for the crime literature company Syndikat .
As an active contemporary witness u. a. Brokered by the Federal Foundation for Coming to terms with the SED dictatorship , it is available to schools and other educational institutions.
Jürß is married, has two children and lives in East Frisia .
Works
- Death in the land of a thousand lakes. Novel. Gmeiner-Verlag, 2019, ISBN 978-3-8392-2392-5 .
- Baltic killer. Novel. Gmeiner-Verlag, 2018, ISBN 978-3-8392-2244-7 .
- with Helga Bürster: Tangobar. Novel. Klak Verlag, 2016, ISBN 978-3-943767-16-2 .
- Marlene Torvett and the fairy tale of happiness. Novel. KSB-Media, 2015, ISBN 978-3-945195-75-8 .
- 111 places in the Mecklenburg Lake District that you have to see. Non-fiction. Emons-Verlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-95451-536-3 .
- Bed bugs. Novel. (published under the pseudonym Linda Roos). KSB Media, 2015, ISBN 978-3-945195-51-2 .
- with J. Monika Walther : Nelly Dujak & Maxie Miller; 1st case: The Mongols are gone. Detective novel. 2013, ISBN 978-3-7309-1214-0 . (E-book series)
- Peter's arbor. Novel. Wartberg Verlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-8313-2353-1 .
- Farewell to an illusion. Narrative. Geest-Verlag 2007, ISBN 978-3-86685-096-5 .
- GDR - lived by people, a reading and work book about an almost forgotten piece of German history. Geest-Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-86685-058-3 .
- Grew up in the GDR. Wartberg-Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8313-1770-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Jana Jürß in the catalog of the German National Library
- Official website
- Short biography and information on the work of Jana Jürß at Literaturport
- Portrait on the website of the association of women authors
- Jana Jürß at ddr-zeitzeuge.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jana Jürß's website ( Memento of the original from January 22nd, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Website of Linda Roos ( Memento of the original from January 22nd, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ https://www.ddr-zeitzeuge.de/ddr-zeitzeugen-recherchieren/ddr-zeitzeuge/jana-juerss-453.html accessed on September 2, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Juerß, Jana |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neustrelitz |