Irene Wondratsch

Irene Wondratsch (* 1948 in St. Pölten ) is an Austrian author.

Life

Irene Wondratsch has lived in the Austrian capital Vienna since she was a child. She studied German and history and has been employed in the education department of the Vienna AK since then . She also runs several writing workshops. She has been active in literature since 1990, her first novel was published in 2002 ("I would prefer Paris in Fever"), the follow-up novel in 2006 ("A house, a trace, a novel"). In addition, she published numerous short stories and short stories in anthologies, literary magazines and also on ORF radio. In 1997 she was in the final selection in the literary competition for short stories and was thus nominated for the Anton Kuh Prize.

Publications (selection)

• Beware of biting bytes , creative writing in class on the subject of the world of work, publisher: AK Wien and AK Steiermark - Arbeitsswelt und Schule, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-7063-0136-9
• I would prefer Paris in a fever , Edition down the Danube, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-901233-23-7 * Donaugeschichten , Ed. Ruth Aspöck, Edition down the Danube, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3901233-210
• Rivers Bridges Banks , Anthology, Ed. Ruth Aspöck, Edition down the Danube, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-901233-27-X
• A house a trace of a novel , Edition down the Danube, Vienna and St. Peter am Wimberg 2006, ISBN 3-901233-30-X
• Lipstick & Emergency Drops. A handbag (together with eight other authors), Oktober Verlag , Münster 2008, ISBN 978-3-938568-61-3
• Another dead one. Short thrillers with recipes , Oktober Verlag , Münster 2012, ISBN 978-3-941895-29-4

Web links

• Author's website
• October publishing house - Irene Wondratsch among others
• Literature by and about Irene Wondratsch in the catalog of the German National Library