Kai Wieland

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Kai Wieland (* 1989 in Backnang ) is a German author.

Live and act

In 2017 he reached the finals of the first-ever Blogbuster literature competition in Hamburg. His debut novel Amerika was published in 2018 , for which he was awarded the Squidward Troll Prize in the same year . In 2019 he was nominated for the Alfred Döblin Prize .

Kai Wieland lives in Backnang and works full-time as an editor in a publishing office in Stuttgart.

Works

  • America - Roman, Klett-Cotta 2018

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kai Wieland - 1 book - Perlentaucher. Retrieved February 1, 2019 .
  2. Blogbuster Literature Prize / Three novel debuts on the shortlist. Retrieved February 1, 2019 .
  3. Thaddäus Troll Prize to Kai Wieland / "Kaleidoscope of a Swabian Village". Retrieved February 1, 2019 .
  4. ^ BuchMarkt Verlag K. Werner GmbH: Ulrich Woelk receives the Alfred Döblin Prize. In: BuchMarkt. May 18, 2019, accessed on May 20, 2019 (German).
  5. Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgart Germany: "America": Portrait of the author Kai Wieland: The greatest things happen in the provinces. Retrieved February 1, 2019 .