Axel Marquardt
Axel Marquardt (born September 23, 1943 in Insterburg ; † August 31, 2011 in Hamburg ) was a German writer who also used the pseudonyms Axel Maria Marquardt and Rainer Geist .
Life
Axel Marquardt attended high school in Münster , where one of his classmates was Hermann Kinder . After graduating, he organized the poetry meeting in Münster for many years. was a speaker at the Deutsche Kinemathek Foundation in Berlin and from 1981 to 1986 production manager at the Berlinale .
Then he was editor of the magazine Kowalski and from 1986 freelance writer . Marquardt lived in Sendenhorst , Berlin, Wewelsfleth , Glückstadt , Hamburg, Schwerin and then again in Hamburg, where, according to his wife, he died on August 31, 2011 after a serious illness.
Awards
- 1989 working grant from the Berlin Senate
- 1990 scholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein
- 1991 Culture Prize of the Steinburg District
- 1992 Friedrich Hebbel Prize
- 2004 Prize of the Ben Witter Foundation
Works
- Complete Works. Volume 1. The early prose , Zurich, 1988, ISBN 3 251 00131 0
- Mainstay free leg , poem, Zurich 1989, ISBN 3251 001469
- The business poet and other stories , Zurich 1992, ISBN 3 251 011804
- The travelers , Zurich 1992
- The Marsh People , Rendsburg 1997
- The world is a white painted door leaf , Dreizehn Erzählungen, Rendsburg 1997, ISBN 3-931476-08-1
- Zoff in Russee , Kiel 1999
- The Marsh People - as they really are , Rendsburg 2000
- Anselm im Glück , Frankfurt am Main 2003
- Rosebrock , Munich 2004
- What happened until now. All mach, laugh and masterpieces , Frankfurt am Main 2008
Radio plays
- The works judge
- The blue hour
- The bull and the housewife
- Dora is changing
- An educational journey
- Mrs. Buschke's death
- Gitta's awakening
- Did you know?
- human and animal
- To Soest!
- The night in Rheine
- Late revenge
- Death and the Maiden
- The meeting in Gndlhm
Editing
- The house book of Witches, Devils & Demons , Zurich 1990
- 100 years of poetry! German poems from ten decades , Zurich 1992, ISBN 3 251 00193 0
Web links
- Literature by and about Axel Marquardt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Archived homepage of Axel Marquardt (Internet Archive)
- Eternal unlucky fellow, secret lucky guy , appreciation of Marquardt's work and review by Anselm im Glück , Neue Zürcher Zeitung , May 25, 2003
- Brief portrait on deutschelyrik.de
- List of Marquardt's radio plays published by Drei-Masken-Verlag
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary for Axel Marquardt at BuchMarkt
- ↑ So the self-disclosure on the author's homepage (archived at the Internet Archive)
- ^ Information from Drei-Masken-Verlag
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marquardt, Axel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Insterburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 31, 2011 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |