Erich Schirhuber

Erich Schirhuber (born August 22, 1955 in Bad Vöslau ) is an Austrian author and librarian .

life and work

Erich Schirhuber studied German theater studies at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate in 1983 with a dissertation on Thomas Bernhard under Wendelin Schmidt-Dengler . From 1983 he worked at the Vienna Libraries , since 1999 as head of the editing department .

He has been married to Nadja Rösner-Krisch (owner of Edition Roesner ) since 2012 . He has lived in Krems an der Donau since 2015 . He works or worked as a journalist, editor and literary critic in various publishing houses and as a lecturer at colleges and universities. It can have publications in newspapers, magazines and anthologies in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and - in translation - in Italy and Hungary. Member of the Austrian PEN Club .

Editor of the literary series tranScript in EDITION ROESNER.

Publications

• Alienated authenticity. Studies on the work of Thomas Bernhard . University of Vienna, dissertation 1983.
• Cleaned the pipe. Poems . Vienna 1995.
• De Anterln fan Diaknschanzbark. Poems in the Viennese dialect . Krems 1996. ISBN 3-900959-75-7
• Try to homes. Poems . Krems, Vienna 2000. ISBN 3-900860-04-1
• (Ed.): Rudolf Kraus  : Literature-Vade me cum . A literary-critical foray through the Austrian literary landscape from the 1990s to the present day. With a foreword by Erich Schirhuber and drawings by Kurt Giovanni Schönthaler. Maria Enzersdorf 2006. ISBN 3-902300-31-0
• with Edith Waclavicek (Ed.): People and Libraries. Cosmos of an institution. Interdisciplinary and contemplative from literature, science and art. Vienna 2007. ISBN 978-3-902498-12-0
• For example in the south. Lyric texts from Europe. Mödling 2010. ISBN 978-3-902300-55-3
• Almost white in autumn. Lyric texts . Mödling 2011. ISBN 978-3-902300-57-7
• In old legends and times. Lyric texts about gods and the world . Mödling 2012. ISBN 978-3-902300-73-7
• VAK! At the Voralpenkreuz. Lyric localizations . Mödling - Maria Enzersdorf 2013. ISBN 978-3-902300-80-5
• LOVER. Poetry - through the season . Maria Enzersdorf 2014. ISBN 978-3-902300-88-1
• (Ed.): Stefan Zweig: Only the living create the world. Political, cultural, socio-historical considerations and essays 1911–1940. Krems 2016. ISBN 978-3-903059-18-4
• (Hg,): Stefan Zweig: Only when night falls . Political essays and speeches 1932–1942. Unknown texts. Krems 2016. ISBN 978-3-903059-10-8 .
• (Ed.): Stefan Zweig: STERNBILDER . Collection of lost essays on German-language classics. From Bettina von Arnim to Friedrich Schiller to Karl Marx. Krems 2017. ISBN 978-3-903059-65-8 .
• Dürnstein ... can be very cold . Detective novella. Krems 2019. ISBN 978-3-903059-00-9 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Erich Schirhuber in the catalog of the German National Library
• Erich Schirhuber: Lyrismen , Glarean Magazin 2009