Horst Neubert

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Horst Neubert (born April 21, 1932 in Lugau ; † July 23, 2015 ) was a German children's book author .

Life

Horst Neubert lived in Lugau on the northern edge of the Ore Mountains. He worked in the GDR as a farm worker and locksmith in a hard coal works. He later became a mine locomotive driver in a bismuth shaft . He then worked as an editor for the Free Press . During this time, the first short stories from his pen appeared in the union newspaper “Tribüne” . As chairman of the district working group (BAG) writing workers in the district of Karl-Marx-Stadt , he was awarded the Second Class Prize for Artistic Creation in 1967.

Since 1970 he has devoted himself mainly to the activity of children's book author and held readings from his books until old age, especially for school classes. The target group for his books were predominantly children around the age of 10.

Horst Neubert was a member of the Association of German Writers and an honorary member of the children's and youth theater in Stollberg / Erzgebirge .

Neubert was the father of four children. He died at the age of 83.

bibliography

  • The Secret Diary - Story (1964)
  • Nothing But Trouble - Stories (1966)
  • Always Trouble - Stories (1969)
  • Adventure on the Red Halde - Plays (1970)
  • Perle Pfiffikus - Children's novel - (1974)
  • We're Not Lame Ducks - Story (1978)
  • Record underground - factual report (1983)
  • Trouble stories I and II in one volume (1983)
  • Screenplay for a children's feature film (first broadcast 1988, DFF / second broadcast 1997, MDR )
  • Nikos Furry Fellows - Short Story (1995)
  • Trouble without End - Stories and Poems (1999)
  • The Last Troubles - Stories and Poems (2003)
  • Nothing but trouble , novum eco (2007), ISBN 978-3-85251-107-8

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ District Literature Center Karl Otto Karl-Marx-Stadt (ed.) In 1986: Writer of the district Karl-Marx-Stadt. Biography. Bibliography : Entry by Horst Neubert on pp. 32–33
  2. ↑ Prizes for artistic folk creation 1967 . In: Berliner Zeitung , June 17, 1967, p. 6.
  3. ^ Obituary notice in the Free Press from July 25, 2015
  4. ↑ The Lugau author Horst Neubert has died
personal data
SURNAME Neubert, Horst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German children's book author
DATE OF BIRTH April 21, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Lugau
DATE OF DEATH 23rd July 2015