Anita Pichler

Anita Pichler (born January 28, 1948 in Meran , Italy ; † April 6, 1997 in Bozen , Italy) was a German-speaking writer from South Tyrol .

Life

Anita Pichler grew up in South Tyrol and from 1965 in Trieste . She completed her studies in Slavic Studies at the University of Venice with a thesis on Velimir Khlebnikov . From 1978 to 1982 she lived in East Berlin ; then she was lecturer for German at the University of Venice. In 1986 she took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition in Klagenfurt . From 1986 on she lived as a freelance writer between Venice, Vienna, Berlin and South Tyrol.

Anita Pichler wrote stories, short prose texts and poetry; she also translated from Italian into German .

2015 Designation of a square in Bozen's Kaiserau-Casanova district in Anita-Pichler-Platz (inauguration 2018)

The fence rider. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main 1986.
Like the months of the year. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main 1989.
The women from Fanis. Haymon, Innsbruck 1992 (together with Markus Vallazza ).
Both eyes look. Haymon, Innsbruck 1995.
Haga Zussa. The fence rider. Folio, Vienna / Bozen 2004.
Flutter light. Scattered and unpublished texts. [Ed. by Helmut Luger], Folio, Vienna / Bozen 2007.

Vincenzo Consolo : The stones of Pantalica. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main 1996.
Hans Kitzmüller : About pausing on a dirt road. Styria, Graz / Vienna [among others] 1993.

Sabine Gruber , Renate Mumelter (ed.): It will never be rowan summer again ... In memoriam Anita Pichler. Folio, Vienna / Bozen 1998.
Sabine Gruber, Renate Mumelter (ed.): The heart that I mean. Essays on Anita Pichler. Folio, Vienna / Bozen 2002.