Kajo Scholz

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Kajo Scholz (born June 27, 1953 in Kempen am Niederrhein, † July 1, 2008 in Essen ) was a German writer .

life and work

Kajo Scholz studied German and philosophy at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf , was the recipient of a grant from the city of Düsseldorf (1989) and a scholarship holder in the artist village of Schöppingen (1990). He made his debut in 1988 with the volume of poetry "Das Staunen des Anglers am Haken" (1988) and published poems, short prose texts and reviews in anthologies, literary magazines, art catalogs and in the Düsseldorfer Handelsblatt. The poem "Lenz" attracted particular attention in the Büchner reception.

The volume of poetry "The amazement of the fisherman on the hook" was translated into Romanian by the author and translator Elena Cîmpan under the title "Mirarea din cârlig a pescarului - Poezii". With a foreword by Ioan Radu Văcărescu. Published as a bilingual edition by Editura Armanis, Sibiu 2018. Public presentations took place in 2018 in Sibiu and Bistrita.

Awards

Single track

  • The amazement of the angler on the hook. (Poems), Sassafras-Verlag, Krefeld 1988.

Other publications (selection)

  • Otto Breicha (ed.): Protocols. Journal of Literature and Art. Vienna 1986.
  • Theo Breuer : A roof made of leaves. Edition Bauwagen, Itzehoe 2003.
  • Literature on the Lower Rhine. Journal for Literature by Lower Rhine Authors. Krefeld 1998.
  • Galerie Art204 (ed.), Justo Gonzalez Bravo, Galerie Art204, Düsseldorf 2002.
  • Rolfrafael Schröer: Where words grow slowly. Texts by the scholarship holders of the Schöppingen Artists' Village from 1989 to 1993. Tende Verlag, Dülmen-Hiddingsel 1995, ISBN 3-88633-162-8 .

literature

Dietmar Goltschnigg: Georg Büchner and the modern age. Volume 3: 1980-2002, Erich Schmidt Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-503-06108-8 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.rasunetul.ro/mirarea-din-carlig-pescarului-carte-bilingva-lansata-la-casa-argintarului
  2. ^ Kajo Scholz in: Kulturamt Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf
personal data
SURNAME Scholz, Kajo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lyric poet
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Kempen
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 2008
Place of death eat