Christoph Scheuring

Christoph Scheuring (* 1957 ) is a German journalist .

Life

Scheuring was an editor, reporter and author for Tempo , stern and Spiegel . He also wrote as a freelance writer for Zeit-Magazin , GEO , Playboy , Transatlantik and others. In 1998 he switched to Bild-Zeitung , which caused quite a stir at the time. In September 2001, Scheuring switched to Welt am Sonntag , where it only lasted nine months. In 2004 he founded the editorial office strich2 together with the photographer Jörg Wischmann. Scheuring lives and works in Hamburg.

In 1990 he was awarded the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize in GEO for his work Die sich ein Rätsel are in GEO . In 1991 he received the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize again for his work Ein tödliches Fleckchen Innocent , published in Transatlantik . In 1992 he was nominated for the Joseph Roth Prize . In 2006 he received the Zurich Journalist Prize for the report Scenes from a Marriage , published in the Swiss Sunday supplement Sie + Er .

His youth novel, Echt , was nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize in 2015.

Works

• Death of an Angel - Roman, together with Udo Röbel . Ullstein, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-550-08364-5 .
• Really - novel. Magellan, Bamberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-7348-5001-1 .
• Signs of the times - Roman, Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-455-50407-1 .
• Absolute winner - Magellan, Bamberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-7348-5008-0
• Sturm - Roman, Magellan, Bamberg 2020, ISBN 978-3-7348-5028-8 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Christoph Scheuring in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Thomas Schuler: Lifelong Kisch Prize Winner . In: Berliner Zeitung , November 26, 1998.
2. ↑ Personnel - Christoph Scheuring . Press release Axel Springer Verlag, August 22, 2001.
3. ↑ Editorial office Strich2 wins Renault magazine pitch . In: CP Monitor of August 3, 2004.
4. ^ Egon Erwin Kisch Prize: An overview of all winners .
5. ↑ More than once the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize has been won since 1977: Ullrich Fichtner (3 ×), Axel Hacke , Stefan Klein , Erwin Koch , Dirk Kurbjuweit , Birk Meinhardt , Alexander Osang (3 ×), Johanna Romberg , Peter Sartorius (3 ×), Marie-Luise Scherer , Christoph Scheuring, Alexander Smoltczyk , and Stefan Willeke .