Britta Juergs
Britta Jürgs (born January 18, 1965 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German publisher , editor and editor .
Professional background
Britta Jürgs studied German, Romance languages and art history in Frankfurt am Main, Paris and Berlin . In 1997 she founded the AvivA publishing house . Through this she works as an editor of books, especially on women in art and literary history. She also writes women's book reviews as editor of Virginia magazine .
Since 2015, Jürgs - succeeding Stefan Weidle - has been chairing the Kurt Wolff Foundation .
Awards
In 2011 Britta Jürgs was named “ Book Woman of the Year ” at the Frankfurt Book Fair .
Fonts (selection)
- Britta Jürgs (ed.), Ingrid Herrmann (collaborator): Unfortunately, I've completely forgotten how to fly. Portraits of artists and writers of the new objectivity , Grambin; Berlin: AvivA Verlag, 2000, ISBN 978-3-932338-09-0 and ISBN 3-932338-09-X
Individual evidence
- ↑ Britta Jürgs (50). In: Book Market . January 18, 2015, accessed March 16, 2019 .
- ↑ Britta Jürgs (ed.), Ingrid Herrmann (collaborator): Britta Jürgs , in this: Unfortunately I have completely forgotten how to fly. Portraits of artists and writers of the new objectivity , Grambin; Berlin: AvivA Verlag, 2000, ISBN 978-3-932338-09-0 and ISBN 3-932338-09-X , p. 305; limited preview in Google Book search
- ↑ a b c d e Britta Jürgs. Aviva Verlag , accessed on March 16, 2019 (short CV).
- ↑ Speech: Prof. Monika Grütters. Speech by State Minister Prof. Monika Grütters MdB - Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media - on the first award of the "German Bookstore Award 2015" - on September 17, 2015 in Frankfurt (Main). In: German Bookstore Award . The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, September 17, 2015, accessed on March 16, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Juergs, Britta |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher, editor and editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |