Henning Ziebritzki

Henning Ziebritzki (born January 1, 1961 in Wunstorf / Lower Saxony ) is a German writer .

Henning Ziebritzki at the Erlanger Poetenfest 2019

Life

Henning Ziebritzki studied Protestant theology in Tübingen, Munich and Mainz, where he received his doctorate in 1992 with a dissertation on Origen and Middle and Neo-Platonism . From 1995 he worked as a pastor of the Lutheran church in Hahnenklee ( Upper Harz ), 2001 he became a lecturer in the academic publisher Routledge , whom he described as today Managing Director directs. He lives in Tübingen .

Ziebritzki published poems and essays in magazines such as manuscripts , Sinn und Form , Akzente , Neue Rundschau , die horen , Gegenstrophe and Bella triste as well as in numerous anthologies.

Volumes of poetry

• What's left. Poems, Eric van der Wal , Bergen 1994.
• Memory pass. Poems. Eric van der Wal , Bergen 1995.
• Marginal phenomena. Poems. S. Fischer , Frankfurt am Main 1998, ISBN 3-596-22392-X .
• Nice place. Poems. Poetry Edition Vol. 25. On Klampen, Springe 2007, ISBN 978-3-933156-89-1 .
• Vogelwerk. Poems. Wallstein, Göttingen 2019, ISBN 978-3-8353-3554-7 .

Translations (selection)

• Arvind Krishna Mehrotra (ed.): Indian poets of the present. An anthology of English-language poetry from India. Das Wunderhorn, Heidelberg 2006, ISBN 978-3-88423-269-9 .

Prizes and awards

• 1996: Lower Saxony advancement award for literature
• 2003: Scholarship from the Lower Saxony Foundation
• 2020: Peter Huchel Prize for Vogelwerk

literature

• Hauke ​​Hückstädt: Old song nibbling. About Henning Ziebritzki's poetry . In: Bella triste No. 17, special edition on contemporary German poetry. Hildesheim 2007.

Web links

Commons : Henning Ziebritzki  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Henning Ziebritzki in the catalog of the German National Library
• Short biography and reviews of works by Henning Ziebritzki at perlentaucher.de
• Henning Ziebritzki at lyrikwelt.de
• Henning Ziebritzki at the publishing house Zu Klampen
• Ziebritzki's poem Die Zunge and a review by Michael Braun. From the magazine manuscripts quoted in Der Freitag .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Angelika Overath: What is life. “Beautiful place” - poems by Henning Ziebritzki. Book review in: Neue Zürcher Zeitung , February 12, 2008, accessed December 18, 2010.