Horst Schwarz (Author)

Horst Schwarz at a reading with children

Horst Schwarz (born May 19, 1945 in Troisdorf ) is a German fairy tale author and storyteller. Schwarz lives in Nuremberg.

Life

Schwarz studied social pedagogy and Catholic theology . He worked as an educator and home manager in socio-educational institutions. From 1976 to 2008 he was a lecturer at the Fachakademie für Sozialpädagogik in Nuremberg for methodology / didactics and Catholic theology / religious education. From 1985 to 2015 he told fairy tales in kindergartens, schools and libraries. At the specialist academy he took on seminars on telling fairy tales.

In 1991 the Swiss publisher Orell Füssli commissioned him to write a book with fairy tales to participate in. The book was presented in 1992 at the Frankfurt Book Fair .

From 1990 to 2015, narrative journeys took him through Germany, Austria, Switzerland and to the Goethe Institute in Lyon. Schwarz was also active with contributions to various radio stations.

In 2000 the CD fairy tales from all over the world for adults was published with unknown, cheerful and contemplative folk tales. Further books followed by the publishers Beltz Verlag, Weinheim (2001 and 2005), Cornelsen , Berlin (2009), Verlag an der Ruhr , Mülheim / Ruhr (2012).

He brought out CDs of the fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans-Christian Andersen at Streetlife-Musik-Verlag, Fürth . He also edited the texts of Schatzinsel , Ivanhoe and Winnetou for children and spoke the accompanying CDs, including the children 's audio books The Great Children's Bible , Exciting Horror Stories and Bedtime Stories (all from Streetlife Verlag, Fürth).

In 2010 he published the book Krippenkinder in Aktion with a team of authors .

In 2011, his youth novel Laura was published online , in which young people are made aware of the dangers in chat rooms and social networks.

Works

• Laura on the net, Media Arte Nuremberg. 149 p., Published 2011 DNB 1017630852
• Fairy tales from all over the world to join in: reading aloud, storytelling, singing. Cornelsen, 207 pp., Published 2009 DNB 991905830
• Fairy tales from 16 countries to join in: read aloud, tell stories, sing. Beltz, 160 p., Published 2005 DNB 975043978
• Fairy tales to join in: read aloud, tell stories, sing. Beltz, 160 p., Published 2001 DNB 962341991
• Fairy tales to participate: read aloud - tell - sing. Orell Füssli, 80 p., Published 1991 DNB 910933316
• Crèche children in action. Ökotopia Verlag, Münster, 140 pages, published 2010, ISBN 978-3-86702-121-0
• Fairy tales to join in for daycare children: Listening, singing, telling, acting out, Verlag an der Ruhr, 96 p. Published 2012 DNB 9783834622228

Web links

• AWO Kreisverband Tirschenreuth - storyteller Horst Schwarz thrilled at the AWO in Neusorg
• "Laura on the Net": The dangers of online chats and "Cyber-Grooming" - medienbewusst.de
• Laura on the web - www.vin-online.de
• Horst Schwarz from Nuremberg speaks about the history of fairy tales: Originally for adults - Germany and the world - Onetz
• Author of children's and young adult books reads at the primary school in Auerbach: Horst Schwarz follows in the footsteps of the Brothers Grimm - Auerbach in the Upper Palatinate - Onetz

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Time - Times - Remembrance in Goethe's fairy tales and early romanticism: Ingrid Oesterle . In: fairy tales, myths and modernity . Peter Lang, 2015, ISBN 978-3-631-64454-6 , doi : 10.3726 / 978-3-653-03174-4 / 14 .