Katrin Kirchner
Katrin Kirchner (born October 6, 1944 in Herchen , today Windeck ) is a German author and journalist .
Career
Kirchner writes fiction and children's books . She grew up in Bonn on the Rhine and in Bad Honnef . She has lived in Mutterstadt (Palatinate) since 1972 . She has two sons and three granddaughters and one grandson.
As a journalist she worked for Time Life and Daily Express , as well as for the Bonner Rundschau , the WDR and the Deutsche Ärzteblatt . She worked as a Bundestag assistant for Hans Bardens both in the Bundeshaus in Bonn and in his constituency of Ludwigshafen am Rhein . She then worked as an editor in the area of public relations for the city of Ludwigshafen. After the child break, she worked in the area of town twinning , in adult education and in senior work for the Ludwigshafen city administration until she retired .
Since 1986 the first literary publications have appeared in anthologies, literary magazines and the daily press. In 2005 the artist's book Skin Feeling - Caresses was published with Franco-German love poems. In 2008 the children's book Hast du Ton was published with illustrations by Isabel Rodrigues-Konrad. She is a member of the Literary Association of the Palatinate in the Rhineland-Palatinate-Saar literature factory, the Association of German Writers (VS) and synthetic fiber, a network of female artists in the Rhine-Palatinate district. In 2014, the second artist book Armorika - Land am Meer appeared. A declaration of love, also with etchings by Günther Berlejung and poems in German and French on the subject of Brittany .
Publications (selection)
- Armorika land by the sea. A declaration of love. Llux-Verlag, Ludwigshafen 2014, ISBN 978-3-938031-59-9
- Do you have sound? Verlag Regionalkultur, 2009, ISBN 3-897-35588-4
- Skin feel - Caresses. Llux Verlag, Ludwigshafen 2005, ISBN 3-938031-14-X
- Von Wegen: An anthology of the literary association of the Palatinate. Marsilius Verlag, Speyer 2005, ISBN 3-929242-38-9
- Upside down in the sky: An anthology by the Palatinate Literary Association. Marsilius Verlag, Speyer 2002, ISBN 3-000-10831-9
- Contributions
- Poetry cycle in: New Literary Palatinate (Organ of the Literary Association of the Palatinate), 2000, issue No. 29
- Prose article in: Neue Literäre Pfalz (organ of the Literary Society of the Palatinate), 2000, issue No. 28
- Short story in: Chaussée (magazine), 1999
- Poems and a short story in: Heimatjahrbuch des Landkreis Ludwigshafen, 1999
- Prose contribution in: Helga Häsing, Ingeborg Mues (Ed.): You go away and I'll stay there. Poems and stories of farewell and separation. Fischer Paperback, 1989
- Poems in: Heimatjahrbuch des Landkreis Ludwigshafen, 1988
- Prose article in: Marianne Schmitt (Ed.) Flying heat: women go through menopause, Fischer paperback, 1986
- Further publications in various daily newspapers ( Die Rheinpfalz , Ludwigshafen, Mannheimer Morgen , Heidelberger Tageblatt )
Web links
- Private homepage of Katrin Kirchner
- www.literaturport.de/Katrin Kirchner
- www.vs-rlp.de/2007/Katrin Kirchner
- https://de.linkedin.com/in/katrin-kirchner-228b0436
- www.kunstfaser.net
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kirchner, Katrin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 6, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Herchen , today Windeck |