Adam Wiedemann
Adam Wiedemann (born December 24, 1967 in Krotoszyn ) is a Polish writer and translator.
Life
Wiedemann writes as a poet, prose writer and as a literary and music critic, he works for magazines such as “Res Publica Nowa” and “Studium” in Krakow. Wiedemann translates literature from Ukrainian, Slovenian and English into Polish. He also works as a draftsman and painter. Wiedemann was awarded the Kościelski Literature Prize in 1999, and three times, in 1998, 1999 and 2005, his works were nominated for the Polish NIKE Literature Prize. In 2000 he was invited to Nuremberg as part of a Hermann Kesten Scholarship and received a scholarship for the Artists' Village Schöppingen . In 2004 he was in Iowa City / USA as a scholarship holder of the International Writing Program . Wiedemann is doing his doctorate at the University of Krakow .
The title of the volume of stories "Sęk, pies, brew" is a phonetic translation of the title "Cinq pièces brèves". The book was nominated for the 1999 NIKE literary prize. The volume was published in German under the title "Extreme Deterioration of Hearing".
Fonts (selection)
- Poems
- Samczyk (male), Poznań: Obserwator, 1996
- Bajki zwierzęce ( Animal Tales), Wrocław: Pomona, 1997
- Rozrusznik (starter), Kraków: Wyd. Literackie, 1998
- Konwalia (Lily of the Valley ), Legnica: Biuro Literackie, 2001
- Kalipso (Calypso), Warszawa: Prószyński i S-ka, 2004
- Pensum (Pensum), Poznań: Wielkopolska Biblioteka, 2007
- Filtry , wyd. Staromiejski Dom Kultury, Warszawa, 2008
- Cyst czyny , wyd. Wojewódzka Biblioteka Publiczna, Centrum Animacji Kultury w Poznaniu, 2009
- Dywan , wyd. Wojewódzka Biblioteka Publiczna i Centrum Animacji Kultury w Poznaniu, 2010
- stories
- Wszędobylstwo porządku (The Omnipresence of Order), Kraków: Studium / Zielona Sowa, 1998
- Sęk Pies Brew (Great Hearing Impairment), Warszawa: WAB, 1998
- Sceny łóżkowe (bed scenes), Kraków: Korporacja Ha! Art, 2005
- Translations into German
- Tremendous deterioration in hearing . Stories. Translated by Roswitha Matwin-Buschmann and Esther Kinsky . Göttingen: Hainholz 2001
- The moon and its critic , story, translation by Marlis Lami. unpublished
- Goldfinger meets a Goldfish , story, translation by Marlis Lami. unpublished
Web links
- Literature by and about Adam Wiedemann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Adam Wiedemann (PDF file; 65 kB) Short biography at IGNIS e. V. European cultural center
- Short biography and reviews of works by Adam Wiedemann at perlentaucher.de
- Adam Wiedemann , short biography at iwp University of Iowa
Individual evidence
- ^ Res Publica Nowa homepage
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wiedemann, Adam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish writer and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Krotoszyn |