Carmen Stephan
Carmen Stephan (born August 1, 1974 in Berching , Bavaria ) is a German writer and former journalist .
Life
Carmen Stephan worked as a freelance journalist for magazines such as SZ-Magazin , Du, FAS and headed the culture department of Spiegel Online for a while . She lived and worked for a while in Madrid, Dublin, Hamburg and Munich. She also spent from 2002 to 2004 in Rio de Janeiro , where she worked on the work of the architect Oscar Niemeyer . In 2005 her portrait collection Brasília Stories was published by Blumenbar- Verlag. Her debut novel Mal Aria was published in 2012. Her novel It's all true was published in 2017 , which ZEIT wrote: "The description shows great sensitivity for detail and, precisely because of this, experiences a metaphysical charge that is reminiscent of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea ."
Awards
- 2012 Literature Prize from the Jürgen Ponto Foundation
- 2013 Scholarship from the German Academy Rome (Casa Baldi)
- 2013 Sepp Schellhorn Scholarship
- 2013 City Clerk in Brazil, Goethe Institute
- 2013 Buddenbrookhaus debut prize
- 2016 literature scholarship from the Free State of Bavaria
Works
- 2005 Brasília Stories. Blumenbar , ISBN 3-936738-19-X .
- 2012 times Aria. S. Fischer Verlag , ISBN 978-3-10-075141-6 .
- 2017 It's all true. S. Fischer Verlag, ISBN 978-3-10-397305-1 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Carmen Stephan in the catalog of the German National Library
- Carmen Stephan in the Bavarian literature portal (project of the Bavarian State Library )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Literature Prize 2012 ( Memento of the original from September 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , juergen-ponto-stiftung.de
- ↑ Christoph Schroeder: Novel "Mal Aria": The human from the mosquito perspective. In: Zeit Online. September 10, 2012, accessed September 14, 2012 .
- ↑ https://www.zeit.de/2017/48/carmen-stephan-its-all-true
- ↑ [1] ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://blog.goethe.de/stadtschreiber/pages/stadtschreiber.html
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Carmen Stephan
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SURNAME | Stephan, Carmen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st August 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berching , Bavaria, Germany |