Anna Gien

Anna-Katharina Gien (born April 29, 1991 in Munich ) is a German writer and columnist.

Life

Gien is the daughter of Germanist Gabriele Gien . She grew up in Munich and Augsburg. She studied cultural studies and art history in Berlin and Florence . After working for various art institutions, artistic projects and as a freelance writer for art magazines, she increasingly devoted herself to literary and essayistic writing. Since 2018 she has been writing a column for Monopol magazine under the title That will be fine . She writes articles and essays for Die Zeit und Zeit Online . Her main interests are body politics, feminist theory, sex work and the connections between art, capital and pop culture. In 2019 her debut novel M , written together with Marlene Stark, was published by Matthes & Seitz Berlin . The novel was widely and controversially received. A theater adaptation was planned for 2020 at the Berlin Schaubühne , but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic .

Works

M . Matthes & Seitz Berlin, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-95757-694-1 .

Web links

Short biography and reviews of works by Anna Gien at perlentaucher.de

Individual evidence

↑ Curriculum Vitae Gabriele Gien. (PDF) January 1, 2016, accessed October 13, 2019 .
↑ The irony of the Hitler salute. Zeit Online , October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ author page. Matthes & Seitz Berlin , October 10, 2018, accessed on April 1, 2019 .
↑ author page. Monopoly , October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ author page. Zeit Online, October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ Pornographic debut novel - greetings from the stroboproletariat. taz , February 9, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ Is sexual provocation still considered a political protest? Süddeutsche Zeitung , March 3, 2019, accessed on April 1, 2019 .
↑ Between toilet blowjobs and home visits. Literary World , February 19, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ Better to be embarrassed than male. Zeit Online, March 13, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .
↑ Berliner Zeitung: Thomas Ostermeier stands in front of the ruins of his game board. Accessed July 3, 2020 (German).

personal data
SURNAME	Gien, Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Gien, Anna-Katharina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer and columnist
DATE OF BIRTH	April 29, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH	Munich

[1] Curriculum Vitae Gabriele Gien. (PDF) January 1, 2016, accessed October 13, 2019 .

[2] The irony of the Hitler salute. Zeit Online , October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[3] author page. Matthes & Seitz Berlin , October 10, 2018, accessed on April 1, 2019 .

[4] author page. Monopoly , October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[5] author page. Zeit Online, October 10, 2018, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[6] Pornographic debut novel - greetings from the stroboproletariat. taz , February 9, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[7] Is sexual provocation still considered a political protest? Süddeutsche Zeitung , March 3, 2019, accessed on April 1, 2019 .

[8] Between toilet blowjobs and home visits. Literary World , February 19, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[9] Better to be embarrassed than male. Zeit Online, March 13, 2019, accessed April 1, 2019 .

[10] Berliner Zeitung: Thomas Ostermeier stands in front of the ruins of his game board. Accessed July 3, 2020 (German).