Jagoda Marinić

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Jagoda Marinic

Jagoda Marinić (born September 20, 1977 in Waiblingen ) is a Croatian-German writer , playwright and columnist .

Career

Jagoda Marinić is the daughter of Yugoslav guest workers from Dalmatia . She studied German, political science and English at the University of Heidelberg . In 1999 Jagoda Marinić received a Hermann Lenz scholarship and in 2003 the sponsorship award from the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation . Marinić published her first book of short stories, “Actually a marriage proposal” , in 2001, and she was awarded the Grimmelshausen Prize for her volume of short stories “Russian Books” , published in 2005. In 2006 her debut novel "The Nameless" was released . She has been a member of the PEN Center Germany since 2012 .

In June 2007, Marinić took part in the 31st competition for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in Klagenfurt among eighteen participants , where she read her text “Retina” .

The staging of the play “Zalina” , for which Marinić wrote the text, was awarded the “Excellence Prize” in August 2007 for the “Best Program of Sibiu 2007 Capital of Culture ”.

In addition to essays and stories, she writes theater reviews and writes for the Frankfurter Rundschau , the taz and the Süddeutsche Zeitung . In 2008 she was a scout for the Heidelberger Stückemarkt , the host country was Croatia .

Her play “Who Was Kitty Genovese ?” Was nominated in 2011 for the Leonhard Frank Prize. Marinić regularly leads writing workshops for children and young people. Since 2012 she has been heading the “Intercultural Center” in Heidelberg.

In 2016 the novel "Made in Germany - Was ist deutsch in Deutschland" was published , in which she deals with the identity of Germany as a country of immigration. Your sheroes. The Land Essaybook (2019) calls for new heroes to stop being “onlookers in the most important feminist debate of the last few decades”.

Marinić lives in Heidelberg .

Works

Scattered publications

  • Everything turns me off . Interview. In: BELLA triste No. 19, Hildesheim 2007.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Jagoda Marinić at Suhrkamp- Verlag, accessed December 15, 2019
  2. ^ Jagoda Marinić , at Hoffmann and Campe, accessed December 15, 2019
  3. Retina - Marinić's text at the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2007 (PDF document; 104 kB)
  4. ZKM - Events 04 - 2011 :: Women's Perspectives 2011 .
  5. The IZ Team - Intercultural Center .
  6. ^ The guests in the studio - Jagoda Marinić, writer and head of the Intercultural Center Heidelberg ( Memento from October 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ). daserste.ndr.de.
  7. Jagoda Marinić wants "Sheroes" , SWR 2 of March 6, 2019, accessed November 28, 2019