Andrea Heuser
Andrea Heuser (* 1972 in Cologne ) is a German author , translator and literary scholar .
life and work
Andrea Heuser studied German , politics and comparative religion in Cologne and Bonn . She did her doctorate in 2008 on German-Jewish literature. Her study was published in 2011 under the title From Other to Opposite. “Jewishness” in contemporary German literature . Andrea Heuser herself works in the field of poetry , prose , libretto and music theater . She has lectured at the University of Cologne and the University of Television and Film Munich . In the Lyrik Kabinett she called the author's workshop and the project Lust auf Lyrik. Poems in schools into life. In addition, together with Karin Fellner , Augusta Laar and Gabriele Trinckler , she moderated the Lyrik-Platform event series in Munich. Andrea Heuser is a member of the poetry groups Lyrinx and Reimfrei . On the lyrikline of the Berliner Literaturwerkstatt you can listen to poems by Andrea Heuser as well as her translations of works by the Lebanese poet Hanane Aad .
Poetry settings
- 2007 at Eichborn Lido
- 2002 at amphion-records
- 2000 at edition zeitklang
Single publications
- before the disappearance onomato Verlag , Düsseldorf 2008
- Augusta's Garden DuMont , Cologne 2014, ISBN 978-3-8321-9763-6
Performances of works (selection)
- All these days (music: Moritz Eggert ), opera. World premiere in 2012 at Theater Bremen.
- Dr. Popels nasty trap (music: Moritz Eggert), children's opera. First performance in 2002 at the Frankfurt Opera, resumption in 2007 at the Hamburg Opera.
- Little Red Riding Hood, run! , Musical theater piece. Performances in 2007 at theaters in Osnabrück (UA), Munich and Kassel.
Awards
- 2016 Literature grant from the Free State of Bavaria for the novel project Das Winkelhaus
- 2012 finalist at the Merano Poetry Prize
- 2010 working grant from the German Literature Fund for her novel Augustas Garten
- 2009 literature grant from the City of Munich
- 2009 Award for the Wartholz Literature Prize
- 2007 Hermann Sudermann Foundation scholarship for authors
- 2007 Wolfgang Weyrauch sponsorship award
- 2006 Prize of the Bodenseeländer (IBK) for poetry
Web links
- Literature by and about Andrea Heuser in the catalog of the German National Library
- Review of before disappearing in the FAZ
- Short biography and reviews of works by Andrea Heuser at perlentaucher.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Literaturportal Bayern ( Memento from February 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Portrait of Andrea Heuser in the poet shop
- ↑ Andrea Heuser at Reimfrei
- ^ Articles by Andrea Heuser on the Lyrikline
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Heuser, Andrea |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author, translator and literary scholar |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |