Doris Knecht
Doris Knecht (* 1966 in Rankweil , Vorarlberg ) is an Austrian journalist and writer.
Life
Since 1985 Doris Knecht lived mostly in Vienna . In 1989 she began her journalistic career with the Viennese city magazine "Falter" , where she then worked from 1995 to 1998 as deputy editor-in-chief .
In 1998 she switched to the news magazine “profil” . From 2000 she worked for the Zürcher “ Tages-Anzeiger ”, where she published a weekly column until mid-2006. Since 2005 she has published a weekly column in "Falter". From 2006 to 2017 she wrote columns for "Kurier", daily for the first few years. Since 2017 she has been writing a regular column for the “ Vorarlberger Nachrichten ”, since 2018 also a column for “ Standard ”.
Occasionally Knecht also appears as a DJane .
Doris Knecht has two children whose growing up she repeatedly addresses in her texts.
Prizes and awards
- With her novel Gruber gehts Knecht made it onto the longlist of the German Book Prize in 2011 . The film adaptation of Gruber goes (with Manuel Rubey and Bernadette Heerwagen ) was released in Austria in early February 2015.
- 2013: Book Prize from the Ravensburger Verlag Foundation for the family novel Besser .
- 2018: Book Prize of the Viennese Economy
Works
- Hooray. Vienna - Zurich - Vienna, instructions for a double life in 111 steps. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7076-0186-2 . With a foreword by Robert Menasse :
- That's how it goes! - How to poke fun at it. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-7076-0203-6 .
- Wait a moment! Being a nuisance is worth it. Molden Verlag, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-85485-179-0 .
- Good, you won: New stories from life among children. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-7076-0274-6 .
- So beautifully pregnant. Antje Kunstmann Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-88897-534-9 .
- Would you like anything else? - More stories of life among children. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-7076-0329-3 .
- Gruber goes. 2nd Edition. Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-87134-691-0 .
- You get so much back! Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 2012, ISBN 3-499-25954-0
- Better. Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-87134-740-5 .
- Forest. Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-87134-769-6 .
- Slowly, slowly, not so fast! Stories of life among teenagers , Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-7076-0582-2
- Everything about relationships , novel, Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-87134-168-7
- weg , Roman, Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-7371-0038-0
- The seven lives of Marie Schwarz , with Vea Kaiser , Eva Rossmann , Gertraud Klemm , Lydia Mischkulnig , Angelika Reitzer and Cornelia Travnicek , Molden / Styria, Vienna 2020, ISBN 978-3-222-15043-2 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Doris Knecht in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of Doris Knecht
- Doris Knecht on her novel "All about relationships"
- Interview with Doris Knecht about Viennese pop music in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Doris Knecht receives the Vienna Business Book Prize . Article in Börse Express on April 20, 2018, accessed on April 20, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Servant, Doris |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rankweil , Vorarlberg |