Florian Voss
Florian Voss (born April 29, 1970 in Lüneburg ) is a German author , publisher , editor and game designer .
Life
Florian Voss was born as the son of the actor Reinhold Voss and the dancer Johanna-Maria Voss (née Tielens). In 1979 Voss moved to Karlsruhe with his parents . After leaving school in 1987, he worked as a projectionist and disk copier. At the same time he wrote his first (unpublished) plays and novels as well as a large number of poems. In 1990 Voss moved to Berlin, where he pursued various activities, including as an art critic for the Leonce magazine . In the 1990s he mainly worked as a visual artist before he published literary texts from the turn of the millennium. He also moderated the louder no one author forum and various other reading series. In 2002 and 2003 he worked as an editor at lyrikline.org in the Literaturwerkstatt Berlin and in 2006 in the Literaturhaus Berlin . From 2007 to 2009 he curated the Poets Corner series at the Berlin Poetry Festival .
From 2012 to 2016 he was editor and editor of the Lyrikedition 2000 series at Allitera Verlag . There he published volumes of poetry a. a. by Markus Hallinger, Lothar Quinkenstein , Marius Hulpe and Frank Schmitter . From 2012 to 2017 he wrote the literary blog Verbotene Zone , which he continued in March 2020 with a novel about the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany , which he will publish live. From 2015 to 2017 he trained as a game designer. Since 2017 he has been working as an author and game designer for the game developer Experimental Game / gamebook.io . Since 2020 he has also worked as a lecturer in poetry at the SRH University of Popular Arts .
Florian Voß lives in Berlin .
Works
- As an author
- The noise at the end of the color film , (poems), Lyrikedition 2000 , Munich 2005.
- Silhouette thrower , (poems), poetry edition 2000, Munich 2007.
- Bitter substances (novel), Rotbuch Verlag , Berlin 2009.
- Data shadows, data streams, dust (poems), Verlagshaus J. Frank , Berlin 2011.
- In flip-flops after Armageddon (poems), Verlagshaus J. Frank, Berlin 2013.
- As editor
- Walter Calé - Art Nouveau and Longing for Death, Edition Fremde Fahnen (private print), Berlin 2004 (brochure on the 100th anniversary of death).
- Georg Heym - I'm eaten away by gray misery , Lyrikedition 2000, Munich 2012.
- World war! Fallen poets 1914-1918, poetry edition 2000, Munich 2014.
As an author and game designer
- Mission X - Dark Ride , Carlsen Verlag, Hamburg 2016 and 2017 (App for IOS and Android).
- My love - More than friends , gamebook.io, Berlin 2018 (App for IOS and Android), (co-author).
- My love - More than friends 2 , gamebook.io, Berlin 2019 (App for IOS and Android), (co-author).
- My love - New York Dragon , gamebook.io, Berlin 2019 (App for IOS and Android).
Web links
- Literature by and about Florian Voss in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and information on the work of Florian Voss at Literaturport
- Short biography and information on the work of Florian Voss at Poetenladen
- Website by Florian Voss
- Florian Voß's blog
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Voss, Florian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Luneburg |