Jan Snela
Jan Snela (born 1980 in Munich ) is a German writer.
Life
Jan Snela was born in Munich and lives in Tübingen . He studied comparative literature, Slavic studies and rhetoric in Munich and Tübingen. In 2010 he won the prose prize at the 18th Open Mike in Berlin. At the invitation of Meike Feßmann , he read his story Arabs and Jackals at the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2016 . In the same year, Klett-Cotta published his literary debut, the volume of short stories Milchgesicht. A bestiary of love , for which he was awarded the Clemens Brentano Prize in 2017 .
Scholarships (selection)
- Artist Village Schöppingen (2013)
- Art Foundation Baden-Württemberg (2014)
- Literary Colloquium Berlin (2016)
Awards
- Prize for prose at the 18th Open Mike (2010)
- Invitation to the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize (2016)
- Clemens Brentano Prize (2017)
Publications
- Milk face. A bestiary of love . Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 2016. ISBN 978-3-608-98307-4
Web links
- Literature by and about Jan Snela in the catalog of the German National Library
- Jan Snela at Klett-Cotta
- Milkface (Milchgesicht) short story by Jan Snela at The Short Story Project
Individual evidence
- ^ House for Poetry :: The winners since 1993. Accessed on September 1, 2017 (English).
- ↑ January Snela - D - Bachmann Prize. Retrieved September 1, 2017 .
- ↑ Heidelberger Brentano Prize goes to Jan Snela: A talent for bizarre-poetic storytelling | Culture Info | SWR2 . In: swr.online . ( swr.de [accessed on September 1, 2017]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Snela, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |