Andrea Jennert

Andrea Jennert (* 1962 in Stendal ) is a German writer and music teacher .

Life

Andrea Jennert grew up in Potsdam , graduated from high school there and then studied music, German and piano in Halle (Saale) . From 1986 to 1990 she worked as a piano and music teacher at the Helmholtz-EOS in Potsdam. 1991–1993 she worked in the press and documentation in the Potsdam magistrate. Jennert has been a freelance writer and piano teacher since 1993 . She has published several books and audio pieces ( SWR  2) and has received prizes and grants , among others. a. the Ravensburger Medienpreis 2003. Since 2016 she has been living in Potsdam again.

Works

• Radio play Alwine, as quiet as before waking up , Berliner Rundfunk , 1991
• Short prose volume Spiegelberg , Andrea Jennert, 1995
• Roman Inselkinder , Borkwald Edition Arbor, Books on Demand GmbH, 2000
• Poetry art volume Yomahr or Die Kunst des Abschieds , Cleopanther-Verlag, Hagen a. T. W., 2001
• Roman La Mer. Emma Debussy's love , Plöttner Verlag , Leipzig, October 2011
• Further publications in newspapers, magazines, anthologies , radio, readings and lectures

Prize and Scholarships

• 1988 Special Prize for Poetry, Potsdam
• 1993 writer's grant from the Brandenburg Ministry of Culture
• 1994 Literature Acknowledgment Prize of the City of Wolfen
• 1995 Literature Prize of the Brandenburg Literature College
• 1999 writer grant from the Lower Saxony Ministry of Culture
• 2003 Ravensburger Media Prize, Main Prize for Radio
• 2003 Foreign Office scholarship for writers

Web links

• Literature by and about Andrea Jennert in the catalog of the German National Library
• Andrea Jennert's homepage