Eva Roth (writer)
Eva Roth (* 1974 in Herisau ) is a Swiss writer .
life and career
Roth was born in Herisau in 1974 and grew up in Schwellbrunn. She taught at the primary level and ran a day care center. She has been an editor at the picture book publisher Atlantis since 2014 .
Her staged text Astor is dead was nominated for the TREIBHAUS Young Talent Award in 2014 and was produced as a radio play as one of the ten best manuscripts of the 1st short radio play manuscript competition at the Leipzig radio play summer 2014.
Her first picture book Under Bodo's Bed was published by Atlantis in spring 2015 with illustrations by Artem Kostyukevich. The novel Blanko was published by edition 8 in the autumn of the same year . The culture magazine Saiten described Blanko as a “unique debut” with cleverly calculated narrative threads. The NZZ highlighted the “unpretentious, clear style”.
Roth lives with her family in Zurich .
Works
- Blank . edition 8, Zurich 2015, ISBN 978-3-85990-260-2 .
- Under Bodo's bed . Atlantis, Zurich 2015, ISBN 978-3-7152-0692-9 .
- Astor is dead . 2014.
Web links
- Publications by and about Eva Roth (writer) in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
- Works by Eva Roth in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Atlantis Verlag: Eva Roth new in the editing department. persoenlich.ch, April 17, 2014, accessed on December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ TREIBHAUS - the young talent forum. (No longer available online.) Schweizermonat.ch, archived from the original on December 4, 2016 ; Retrieved December 3, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Staged reading of the 1st manuscript short radio play competition. (No longer available online.) Radio Play Summer Leipzig (hoerspielsommer.de), archived from the original on December 4, 2016 ; Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ 13th Leipzig radio play summer. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Hörspielsommer Leipzig (hoerspielsommer.de), archived from the original on December 4, 2016 ; Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Dieter Langhart: Uncovering the layers of life. St. Galler Tagblatt (tagblatt.ch), March 30, 2016, accessed on December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Wolfgang Steiger: Familial deep drilling. Saiten (Magazin) (saiten.ch), February 7, 2016, accessed on December 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Drilling in the past . NZZ , January 7, 2016, p. 43
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roth, Eva |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Herisau |