Helena Adler

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Helena Este Adler (* 1983 in Oberndorf near Salzburg as Stephanie Helena Prähauser ) is an Austrian writer and visual artist .

Life

Stephanie Prähauser was born in Oberndorf near Salzburg in 1983 and grew up on a farm in Anthering . She began to study German and studied psychology and philosophy at the University of Salzburg and painting at the Salzburg Mozarteum . Texts appeared in anthologies and literary journals.

In 2018 she published her debut mono Hertz 52 with Arovell Verlag . For the submission text Infantennovelle. Family portrait with Watschenbaum and Wolpertinger , she received the annual scholarship of the State of Salzburg for literature worth 10,000 euros in 2018 . In 2020, the Jung und Jung publishing house published her second novel, Die Infante carries the crown on the left . The book landed fifth on the ORF best list in April 2020 , and in 2020 she opened the O-Töne literary festival with a reading from the book . In August 2020, the novel was on the long list of the German Book Prize .

As an artist, she was involved in various exhibitions and art events, including in 2015 with the Terra Hominibus Association in Vienna, and in 2016 with Divided Cities. Pushing the boundaries in Gorizia and in 2018 in the Modern Museum in Mauerkirchen in Upper Austria and at the Art off-space in the Narrenkastl in Frohnleiten near Graz.

Prähauser is a member of the Salzburg Authors' Group (SAG) and lives in Flachgau . Together with Monika Pichler-Kranich, she founded the literature workshop Literaturlobbyland (LiLoLa).

In order not to be confused with the writer and artist Teresa Präauer , she chose Helene Adler as her stage name , and she adopted her middle name Helena as part of the pseudonym.

She lives with her husband, the visual artist Thomas E. Stadler, in a neighboring community of Oberndorf near Salzburg.

Publications (selection)

Awards (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Land Salzburg: Stephanie Prähauser: Annual scholarship for literature. In: salzburg.gv.at. Retrieved June 9, 2020 .
  2. a b Austrian literary publisher Arovell: Helena Este Adler ( Memento from June 9, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ Province of Salzburg: Prize winners. In: salzburg.gv.at. Retrieved June 9, 2020 .
  4. Thomas Strübler: Helena Adler's second novel hits. In: Salzburger Nachrichten . June 8, 2020, accessed June 9, 2020 .
  5. Top 10 in April 2020. In: ORF.at . Retrieved June 9, 2020 .
  6. Bayer and Adler opened the literature festival O-Töne. In: vienna.at. July 17, 2020, accessed July 18, 2020 .
  7. a b German Book Prize: Robert Seethaler on the longlist. In: spiegel.de. August 18, 2020, accessed on August 18, 2020 .
  8. Wolfgang Schweighofer: Debut novel for i-Tüpfchenturnierreiter and Fettnäpfchentreter. August 21, 2018, accessed June 9, 2020 .
  9. Andrea Gerk: Helena Adler: “The Infanta wears the parting on the left”. In: deutschlandfunkkultur.de. May 29, 2020, accessed June 9, 2020 .
  10. Süddeutsche Zeitung: Concrete placenta. Retrieved August 16, 2020 .