Christa Wißkirchen
Christa Wißkirchen , (* 1945 in Bad Frankenhausen , Thuringia) is a German teacher, composer and author of children's books.
Life
After studying German and music in Cologne , she worked as a teacher for a few years and then devoted herself to her family (three children). She also organized and led literature discussion groups in adult education.
She writes poems and occasionally short prose in magazines and anthologies, as well as texts and songs for children for various publishers.
Her pre-school activities led her to compose music for children. She mainly writes poetry and occasionally short prose, as well as stories, poems and songs for children. She lives with her family in Pulheim-Stommeln.
Awards
- 1991 Boppard Literature Prize
Works
- 2003 Patience is everything . Gift book. Coppenrath Verlag, Münster.
- 2006 The old owl tells stories . Publishing house Kerle bei Herder, Freiburg.
- 2007 How the Christ Child came to earth . Coppenrath Verlag, Münster.
- 2009 stories from the mill village . Self publication . Engelsdorfer Verlag, Leipzig.
- 2016 after the flood . Edition Faust, Frankfurt am Main, ISBN 978-3-945400-31-9
more publishments
- Contributions in anthologies z. B. Landpresse Verlag (Ed. Axel Kutsch)
- Articles in literary journals, e.g. B. Yearbook of Poetry , The Poem , Clams
- Passauer Pegasus , new German literature
- Children's texts and songs in school books, children's magazines and edited volumes
Web links
- Literature by and about Christa Wißkirchen in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website Authors' Circle Rhein-Erft
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wisskirchen, Christa |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wisskirchen, Christa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher, composer and author of children's books |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Frankenhausen |