Ruth Aspöck

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Ruth Aspöck (born February 7, 1947 in Salzburg ) lives in Vienna as a freelance writer.

Ruth Aspöck studied theater studies and German language and literature in Vienna and trained as an actor in Linz. As part of her research, she traveled to Cuba, among others. Ruth Aspöck co-founded the feminist magazine Auf in Vienna . The publication The whole magic is called science was published by Wiener Frauenverlag in 1982 . A language-critical study on linguistic discrimination against women.

Ruth Aspöck runs the edition Die Donau down , in which, among other things, several anthologies of Danube stories, but also about the life of authors abroad. Ruth Aspöck organized numerous symposia and events. She is vice-president of the Graz Authors' Assembly .

Numerous literary publications and numerous anthologies and documentaries, for example about the First Vienna Reading Theater, which was co-founded by Rolf Schwendter, or the famous Viennese gallery café as a place for artistic encounters. Her penultimate literary publication under the title (S) Trickspiel was published in 2003, followed by the novel Kannitverstan .

Works

  • The whole magic is called Science (1982)
  • Emma or The Troubles of Architecture. The story of a woman from Vienna (1987)
  • State of emergency for Anna (1992)
  • Where poverty lives. Essay (1992)
  • Tremendo swing. The 1980s in Cuba (1997)
  • Poetry. Prosaic Poetry (1995)
  • Mother's Boy Tale (1996)
  • (S) trick game (2003)
  • Kannitverstan . Novel (2005)
  • Nothing but a boring blindworm . A text montage. Löcker Vienna 2011. ISBN 978-3-85409-602-3 .
  • A task to be solved every day. In: Käthe Kratz, Lisbeth N. Trallori (editors): Love, Power and Adventure. On the history of the new women's movement in Vienna. (2013)
  • The war after peace . Novel. Löcker, Vienna 2014. ISBN 978-3-85409-710-5 .
  • The old poet, literature and art . A discourse with poetry. Novel. Löcker, Vienna 2016. ISBN 978-3-85409-815-7 .

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SURNAME Aspöck, Ruth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian writer
DATE OF BIRTH February 7, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Salzburg