Birgit Brüster

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Birgit Brüster (born January 17, 1965 in Neuss am Rhein) is a German writer and literature lecturer.

life and work

After graduating from high school in 1984, Birgit Brüster studied theater studies , modern German literature and political science at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and received her doctorate in 1993 with the topic: The finale of agony: functions of the “metadrama” in German-language drama of the 80s . Her dissertation was published by Peter Lang Verlag in the series Europäische Hochschulschriften. After completing her doctorate , she traveled through India and South America for a year .

She worked as a journalist for Bavarian TV and the Süddeutsche Zeitung and as an advertising copywriter for international companies and publishers. Since 2005 she has been a full-time writer and lecturer for literature and creative writing at the Munich Adult Education Center . In 2010 she received a teaching position at the Schwaben Academy in the Irsee Monastery as a lecturer in creative writing. She initially published under the pseudonym Felizitas von Frey, and since 2010 under her own name.

Honourings and prices

2006 winner of the Sangerhauser literary competition
2008 TORSO literary magazine competition - publication
2009 and 2010 final round of the Irseer Pegasus competition
2010 CD ROM Wiener Werkstattpreis - among the first 50 texts in the audience competition
2011 winner of the Salzburg erostepost literary competition (2nd prize)

Literary publications

2011: Max Ernst's Peace of Mind in Mönnig Verlag ISBN 978-3-933519-48-1 and a second copy in Peter Rathke Verlag ISBN 978-3-9814304-9-3 .
2011: "Green-gray river, pink sky, black and white skin" in erostepost literary magazine no.42 - www.erostepost.at.
2010: "Paradiesäpfel" in Wiesn Liebe published by Claudia Gehrke Verlag 2010, ISBN 978-3-88769-750-1 .
2010: “Im Grunewald, im Grunewald” in CD ROM anthology for the Vienna Workshop Prize 2010 .
2009: "Colorful picture with blue bones" in TORSO literary magazine , ISSN  0944-520X .
2009: "Bad men go to heaven" in: Anthology by the Berlin Authors' Forum , Verlag am Schloss, ISBN 978-3-9811064-5-9 .
2008: "Anna" in the Blue Garden , 3rd Alfa Literature Competition , ISBN 978-989-95665-1-4 .
2006: "August" in the Sangerhausen Anthology Literature Prize ISBN 978-3-937410-15-9 .
2006: "Wild after your strawberry mouth " in BOCCACCIO - The erotic cabinet ISBN 3-00-018553-4 .
2005: Roman Leni in Wonderland at BOD about Leni Riefenstahl , ISBN 3-8334-3552-6 .