Jürgen Flenker

Jürgen Flenker (* 1964 in Coesfeld ) is a German author .

life and work

Jürgen Flenker studied German , English and modern history in Münster and Reading . He graduated with a master's degree . Jürgen Flenker works full-time as an editor in a specialist publishing house. Freelance he publishes poetry , prose and aphorisms in magazines (including Am Erker , besides ) and anthologies . He also has individual publications in all of these literary branches. Jürgen Flenker lives with his family in Münster.

Single publications

• The rat oracle crime novel. edition oberkassel, Düsseldorf 2017
• Tongues: blows aphorisms. Brockmeyer Verlag, Bochum 2015
• Ebers end of crime thriller. edition oberkassel, Düsseldorf 2013
• Aufbrüche Sonderpunkt Verlag, Münster 2012
• The argument of the climbing roses , Wiesenburg Verlag, Weinheim 2007

Prizes and awards

• 2017: Landschreiber competition
• 2017: Leverkusen Short Story Award, 2nd place
• 2014: Poetry Prize Postpoetry NRW
• 2012: Poetry Prize Munich , 2nd place
• 2010: Joker's Poetry Prize
• 2009: “Loud nobody” recognition award, award for political poetry
• 2007: Mellrichstadt Literature Prize
• 2006: Short story competition of the Michael-Müller-Verlag

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Poetry Prize for “Phrasenwälder”. Westfälische Nachrichten, December 11, 2017, accessed on December 13, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Poetry Prize Winner. (No longer available online.) Jokers, archived from the original on May 21, 2014 ; Retrieved April 10, 2014 . 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.  

Web links

• Literature by and about Jürgen Flenker in the catalog of the German National Library
• Homepage of Jürgen Flenker. Jürgen Flenker, accessed April 10, 2014 .