Kerstin Preiwuss
Kerstin Preiwuss (* 1980 in Lübz ) is a German writer and cultural journalist.
Life
Preiwuss grew up in Plau am See and Rostock . She studied German, philosophy and psychology in Leipzig and Aix-en-Provence , did her doctorate on German-Polish place names and is a graduate of the German Literature Institute in Leipzig. From 2010 to 2012 she was co-editor of the literary magazine Edit , in which she also published reviews. She also translates poetry, gives writing workshops and is a visiting professor at universities.
At the invitation of juror Meike Fessmann, Preiwuss took part in the 38th Days of German-Language Literature.
Kerstin Preiwuss lives with her family in Leipzig and is a member of the PEN Center Germany .
Prizes and awards
- 2008: Hermann Lenz scholarship
- 2009: Residence grant from the Künstlerhaus Lukas in Reykjavík
- 2010: Working grant from the German Literature Fund
- 2012: Mondseer Poetry Prize
- 2014: invited by Meike Feßmann to the 38th Days of German-Language Literature ( Bachmann Prize )
- 2017: Nomination for the German Book Prize with Nach Onkalo (longlist)
- 2018: Merano Poetry Prize
- 2018: Eichendorff Literature Prize
- 2020: Anke Bennholdt Thomsen Poetry Prize from the German Schiller Foundation
Publications
Single track
- Message of new stars . Poems, Connewitzer Verlagbuchhandlung , Leipzig 2006, ISBN 3-937799-21-4 .
- Speech . Poems, Suhrkamp , Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-518-12648-6 .
- Place names in time, space and culture - the cities of Allenstein / Olsztyn and Breslau / Wrocław . Frank & Timme , Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-86596-368-0 .
- Residual heat . Roman, Berlin Verlag , Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-8270-1231-9 .
- A feeling for light . Poems, Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-8270-1301-9 .
- According to Onkalo . Roman, Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-827013-14-9 .
- The comma and the and. A declaration of love for language . Dudenverlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-411748-42-6 .
- Dew point . Poems, Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-8270-1410-8 .
Anthologies and literary journals (selection)
- Ralph Grüneberger (Ed.) / Society for Contemporary Poetry . New poetry album , edition 01/2010.
Web links
- Official homepage of Kerstin Preiwuss
- Author profile of Kerstin Preiwuss on the Berlin Verlag website
- Author profile of Kerstin Preiwuss on the website of the Suhrkamp Verlag
- Short biography and information on the work of Kerstin Preiwuss at Literaturport
- Short biography and information on the work of Kerstin Preiwuss at Poetenladen
- Literature by and about Kerstin Preiwuss in the catalog of the German National Library
supporting documents
- ↑ One to one. The talk guest: Kerstin Preiwuss, poet ( Memento from October 4, 2018 in the Internet Archive ), Bavaria 2
- ↑ Gisela von Wysocki and Kerstin Preiwuss awarded. In: tagesspiegel.de. November 14, 2019, accessed November 19, 2019 .
- ↑ The language gets a child , review of a feeling for light , in: Deutschlandfunk from March 8, 2017.
- ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung: If only thinking dies down. Retrieved June 9, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Preiwuss, Kerstin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer, cultural journalist and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Luebz |