Elke Nagel

Elke Nagel (née Ballmann ; born July 21, 1938 in Rerik ) is a German author.

Life

Elke Nagel studied German and history and worked as a teacher in Schönberg (Mecklenburg) and Forst (Lausitz) . She has been working as a freelancer since 1975. She published her first books under her then name Elke Willkomm. From 1991 to the end of 2005 she was the director of the ENA music publishing house .

Nagel lives in Lohsa , OT Mortka, and has also been working on repositions from Sorbian since 1990 . She was married to the Sorbian composer Jan Paul Nagel (1934-1997) since 1982 . She is the mother of two children.

Works

under the name Elke Willkomm

• With fire and sword. Story from the time of the Hussite movement , New Life Publishing House , Berlin 1973
• The Miracle of Bernsdorf , historical novel, Verlag Neues Leben , Berlin 1977
• The little goblin , children's book publisher Berlin , 1978
• Hexensommer , novel, Der Morgen publisher , Berlin 1984

under the name Elke Nagel:

• Cross at the edge of the forest , novella, Lusatia Verlag , Bautzen 2007
• Haustein's Marja , narrative, freely based on court files from 1799, BS Verlag Rostock 2009; In Sorbian: Hawštynec Marja, Ludowe Nakł. Domowina, Bautzen 2010
• Indian summer. Legends from the wild east . Roman, BS Verlag, Rostock 2013

Update from Sorbian:

• Stand a linden tree , Sorbian folk songs, 1993
• Mina Witkojc: Echo from the Spreewald , poems, 2001

Web links

• Literature by and about Elke Nagel in the catalog of the German National Library
• Literature by and about Elke Nagel in the Saxon Bibliography
• Elke Nagel. BS Verlag Rostock, accessed on February 8, 2014 .