Hartwig Mauritz

Hartwig Mauritz 2016

Hartwig Mauritz (* 1964 in Eckernförde ) is a German author .

life and work

Hartwig Mauritz studied electrical engineering in Braunschweig and has been working in this area as a teacher at the vocational college in Alsdorf since 1995 . In his texts, in addition to historical topics, he also takes up a lot from the field of natural sciences: This physical worldview receives its poetic charge and inspiration from a good shot of metaphysics, which only turns the sober into the wonderful, from the worth knowing the spark of secrets gives the poems their transcendent ingenuity. In the laudation for the Dresden Poetry Prize , he was celebrated as a descendant of Hans Magnus Enzensberger and Lars Gustafsson . Numerous articles appeared in literary magazines (eg. As außer.dem , The Dreischneuß , spring world , herb garden , Signum ) and anthologies .

Hartwig Mauritz lives in Vaals in the Netherlands.

Single track

Forests are approaching us , Rimbaud Verlag, Aachen 2017, ISBN 978-3-89086-350-4
Rumor of the frogs on the thin surfaces of physics , Lyrik Edition 2000, Munich 2012
Biotope , Lyrik Edition 2000, Munich 2008
Echograms , Marienblatt Verlag, Lübeck 2004

Awards

2016 2nd prize at the Feldkircher Poetry Prize
2014 Floriana (2nd prize)
2014 finalist of the Merano Poetry Prize
2012 Dresden Poetry Prize
2007 3rd prize at the Irseer Pegasus
2006 finalist at the Meran Poetry Prize

Web links

Literature by and about Hartwig Mauritz in the catalog of the German National Library
FAZ.net
poet shop
fixpoetry

Individual evidence

↑ Dresden Poetry Prize 2012 goes to Hartwig Mauritz. In: dresden.de. State capital Dresden, November 26, 2012, accessed on February 1, 2017 (press release).
↑ Second prize: Hartwig Mauritz. FLORIANA Literature Prize, November 16, 2014, archived from the original on November 29, 2014 ; Retrieved November 18, 2014 .

personal data
SURNAME	Mauritz, Hartwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lyric poet
DATE OF BIRTH	1964
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eckernförde

[1] Dresden Poetry Prize 2012 goes to Hartwig Mauritz. In: dresden.de. State capital Dresden, November 26, 2012, accessed on February 1, 2017 (press release).

[2] Second prize: Hartwig Mauritz. FLORIANA Literature Prize, November 16, 2014, archived from the original on November 29, 2014 ; Retrieved November 18, 2014 .