Kester Schlenz
Kester Schlenz (born February 27, 1958 in Kiel ) is a German writer and journalist .
Life
Schlenz studied linguistics and psychology in Hamburg and worked as a freelance journalist alongside his studies . He worked as an editor for the film magazine Cinema and in 1989 switched to the women's magazine Brigitte , where he was responsible for the “Culture & Entertainment” department for six years. He then worked for nine years in his own capacity for the weekly magazine Stern , for which he now works as a permanent writer.
In addition to his work as an editor, Schlenz published several novels and non-fiction books , including the book for parents-to-be, Mensch, Papa! , and the bestselling Alter Sack, now what? , Go ahead, old bastard! and mom breaks down .
He lives with his wife in a suburb of Hamburg and has two sons.
Works
Books
- Man, papa! , Mosaik, Munich, 1994.
- Take it easy, dad! , Mosaik, Munich, 1996.
- Nachtblau , Goldmann, Munich, 1998.
- Little mouse, I like you! , Ravensburger Verlag, Ravensburg, 1999.
- Good night dad! , Mosaik, Munich, 2000.
- Hold on, dad! Mosaic, Munich, 2001.
- Papa's pregnancy calendar , Mosaik, Munich, 2001.
- The unbelievable journey through the other world , Omnibus, Munich, 2004.
- Confessions of an infant , mosaic, Munich, 2006.
- Old man, now what? , Mosaik, Munich, 2009.
- Go ahead, old man! , Mosaik, Munich, 2011.
- Calendar for old sacks , mosaic, Munich, 2011.
- The small wing: A biographical fairy tale about music by Kester Schenz and Joja Wendt , Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek, 2012.
- Good sex wouldn't be bad either - With illustrations by Til Mette , Mosaik, Munich, 2015.
- Der kleine Phrasendrescher - Mit Till Hoheneder , Mosaik, Munich, 2015.
- Escape from the Underworld - The First Adventure of the Ghost Gang , Ravensburger Verlag, Ravensburg, 2016.
- Hunt across the Devil's Sea. The new adventure of the ghost gang , Ravensburger Verlag, Ravensburg, 2017.
- Mum dismantles: When parents grow old , Mosaik, Munich, 2017.
Audio books & radio plays
- Diving trip with Nemo Naut & space trip with Nemo Naut: radio plays to join in - with Gerald Schlenz , Der HÖR Verlag, Munich, 1998.
- Good night dad! , Random House Audio, Munich, 2002.
- The incredible journey through the other world , Random House Audio, Munich, 2005.
- Confessions of an Infant , Random House Audio, Munich, 2007.
- Old man, now what? , Random House Audio, Munich, 2009
- Go ahead, dude , Random House Audio, Munich, 2011.
- Mom dismantles , Random House Audio, Munich, 2017.
Web links
- Author's website
- Kester Schlenz at Random House
- Kester Schlenz at Rowohlt
- Kester Schlenz at the star
Individual evidence
- ↑ About the author - Kester Schlenz - author of children's books, father's books, novels and radio plays. Retrieved December 23, 2018 .
- ^ Books - Kester Schlenz - author of children's books, father's books, novels and radio plays. Retrieved December 23, 2018 .
- ↑ Kester Schlenz. Retrieved December 23, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schlenz, Kester |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kiel |