Helmut Barz
Helmut Barz (born April 28, 1969 in Braunschweig ) is a German author .
Life
After graduating from high school in 1988 at the Nordsee-Gymnasium in St. Peter-Ording in Schleswig-Holstein, he initially worked at several Berlin theaters. Barz then studied theater studies in Gießen from 1990 and then from 1995 to 1998 theater directing at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main. As a freelance director, he directed in Cape Town, Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Celle. He also works as a freelance creative director and copywriter for advertising agencies and other companies. In 2006 his first novel White Blood was published. Since 2009 he has been writing detective novels about the Frankfurt Commissioner Katharina Klein. His plays The Lark Red Painted Song , The Last Executioner , The Devil's Blues and The Mistress have not yet premiered. Barz lives in Offenbach am Main (2011).
Awards
The crime novel WestEnd Blues received the Bloody Cover Prize in 2010 .
Works
- White blood. Novel . Gryphon-Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-937800-64-6 .
- WestEnd Blues. A Katharina Klein thriller . Sutton, Erfurt 2009, ISBN 978-3-86680-484-5 .
- African boogie. A Katharina Klein thriller . Sutton, Erfurt 2011, ISBN 978-3-86680-749-5 .
- Dolphin Dance. A Katharina Klein thriller . Sutton, Erfurt 2012, ISBN 978-3-95400-038-8 .
- Queen sacrifice. Katharina Klein in the headlines . Sutton, Erfurt 2015, ISBN 978-3-95400-451-5 .
- The mistress. A gruesome novel from a bad old time . Edition Coeurart 2015, ISBN 978-1-51174-406-5 .
- A dirty job. Soul files Frankfurt am Main. Feder & Schwert Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3867623582 .
- Hum! A black and white fable for the post-factual age. edition coeurart 2020, ISBN 978-3966982849 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Helmut Barz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Helmut Barz
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from September 10, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) 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.
- ↑ http://www.suttonverlag.de/buch/westend_blues_978-3-86680-484-5.html
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barz, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunschweig |