Friedrich Herrmann (Author)
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Friedrich Herrmann (* 1989 in Zwickau ) is a German author, slam poet and presenter.
Life
Friedrich Herrmann passed his Abitur in Jena in 2007 , then studied German and since his first participation in 2015, he has won several competitions in slam poetry with his lyrical and prosaic texts. In 2015 he won the Thuringian state championships in Gera and the Saxon state championships in Dresden in 2017 . For the first time, he reached the final of the German-language Poetry Slam championships in Zurich in 2018 , where he finished fourth.
In 2019 he and Flemming Witt became the German-speaking vice-champion in the team competition in Berlin as the "F +" team. In the individual competition, he prevailed against Rainer Holl and Jan Cönig in the final jump-off and won the title of "German-speaking master in poetry slam". In his two final texts, he devoted himself to political issues such as being German, patriotism and xenophobia .
Herrmann moderates the event series Jenaer Hörsaal-Slam as well as poetry slams in Jena and Erfurt . In Jena he is also part of the reading stage “Sebastian is sick”.
In 2019, Lektora-Verlag published a collection of Herrmann's texts with the title Notes of a Left-Handed Man . All of the texts in the book are handwritten by him and illustrated by his brother Paul.
Herrmann lives and works in Jena .
Awards
- 2015: Main prize " Young Literature Forum Hessen / Thuringia "
- 2015: Thuringian national champion in the poetry slam
- 2017: Saxon national champion in the poetry slam
- 2019: German-speaking master in the poetry slam
Publications
- Highslammer e. V. (Ed.): Poetry Slam in Thuringia . Satyr, 2016, ISBN 978-3-944035-74-1 .
- Theresa Sperling (Ed.): Poetry Slam: 39 monologues and dialogues . Deutscher Theaterverlag, 2019, ISBN 978-3-7695-0340-1 .
- Notes from a left-hander . Lektora, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95461-142-3 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ SWR2, SWR2: German poetry slam master Friedrich Herrmann: “The new right makes me incredibly angry”. Retrieved November 8, 2019 .
- ↑ by funky Redaktion: Our goal is to bring more culture to Thuringia. In: funky. March 1, 2019, accessed on November 8, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Michael Ulbrich: 1. Reading stage in the Theatercafé Jena: "Sebastian is sick". March 11, 2016, accessed on November 8, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Ulrike Merkel: "Jena is the capital of the poetry slam in Thuringia". August 3, 2016, accessed on November 8, 2019 (German).
- ^ "Young Literature Forum Hesse-Thuringia" 2014/2015 | Information portal Hessen. Retrieved November 8, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herrmann, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author, slam poet and moderator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1989 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zwickau |