Kris Brynn
Kris Brynn (* 1968 in Stuttgart ), actually Regine Bott , is a German writer .
Life
Kris Brynn studied art history, literature and English in Stuttgart and wrote her master's thesis on “Film architecture in SF films of the 80s”. Alongside her studies, she worked in a bookstore, after which she was employed as an editor for almost 20 years. She has been self-employed since 2013 and has been writing crime novels , short stories and science fiction since 2014 .
For her novel The Shelter she was awarded the Fantastik Literature Prize Seraph in the category Best Debut in 2019 . Kris Brynn is both a member of the BVjA and there responsible for the regular table meetings of the authors in Stuttgart as well as a member of the Murderous Sisters , the get-shorties reading stage and the fantastic authors network PAN .
Kris Brynn lives with her family in Baden-Württemberg .
Works
Novels and series
- O ut of balance - collision. Lübbe, Cologne 2018, ISBN 978-3-7325-6703-4 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2018.)
- Out of balance - betrayal. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-6704-1 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2018.)
- Out of balance - collapse. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-6705-8 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2018.)
- Out of balance - rebellion. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-6706-5 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2019.)
- Out of balance - downfall. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-6707-2 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2019.)
- Out of balance - survival. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-6708-9 . (E-book and audio book: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2019.)
- Core of fear. Gmeiner, Meßkirch 2019, ISBN 978-3-8392-2366-6 . (as Regine Bott).
- The Shelter. Lübbe, Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-7325-5777-6 . (Audiobook: 2019, audible.)
- Out of Balance - Episodes 1-6. Lübbe, Cologne, 2020, ISBN 978-3-7325-9546-4 . (E-book bundle: bebeyond by Bastei Entertainment, 2020)
Short stories (selection):
- Scuderi has to go / Nazis in Dortmund / It's all good for something. In: There is a magic inherent in every nonsense. Short story audiobook by get shorties reading stage, mp3-CD, maringo Verlag, 2019.
- Rockwell's end. In: Mareike Fröhlich (Ed.): Murder with taste. Wellhöfer Verlag, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95428-258-6 .
- Sweeping week compact. In: Mareike Fröhlich (ed.): Women murder more beautiful. Wellhöfer Verlag, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95428-248-7 .
- Deus ex machina. In: Ellen Norten (Ed.): The Alien dances Polka. p.machinery, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95765-141-9 .
- Strange encounter. In: Spliff 85555: Ebersberg. p.machinery, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95765-119-8 .
- The emergency nail. In: Peggy Weber-Gehrke (ed.): The snow of tomorrow. Verlag für Moderne Fantastik, 2018. (e-book-only.)
- Chicken Change. In: Ellen Norten (Ed.): The Alien dances Kasatschok. p.machinery, 2017, ISBN 978-3-95765-083-2 .
- Mutiny on Titan and The Aha Syndrome. In: Peggy Weber-Gehrke (Ed.): 2016 'Collection of Science Fiction Stories. Verlag für Moderne Fantastik, 2017. (e-book-only.)
- The misunderstood gift of Mr. Plummer. In: Peggy Weber-Gehrke (Ed.): The misunderstood gift of Mr. Plummer. Verlag für Moderne Fantastik, 2016. (e-book-only.)
- Bird free. In: Franziska Röchter (ed.): Psychonymous - retaliation. chiliverlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-943292-26-8 .
Nominations, Awards and Scholarships
Awards:
- 2019: Fantastic Literature Prize SERAPH for The Shelter (Category: Best Debut)
- 2015: 3rd place in the literature competition Nutrition of the Future with the short story Chloro Freak
Nominations:
- 2020: Nomination for the Fantastic Literature Prize SERAPH for Out of Balance - Collision (Category: Best Book) / Longlist
Scholarships:
- 2020: Working scholarship support group of German writers in Baden-Württemberg
Web links
- Literature by and about Kris Brynn in the catalog of the German National Library
- Kris Brynn in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Biography and complete catalog of works on the website of the author world.
- Current readings in the author's lexicon on literaturport.de
- Fantastic Academy website
- Author from Kornwestheim writes science fiction novels. In: Stuttgarter Zeitung. 18th January 2019.
- A black angel goes to Kornwestheim. In: Kornwestheimer Zeitung. 23 March 2019.
- Literary experiments underground. In: Kornwestheimer Zeitung. May 6, 2019.
- Kris Brynn wins the Seraph 2019 in the “Best Debut” category. book market, March 25, 2019.
- In conversation with Kris Brynn , phantastik-news.de, April 3, 2019
- Fantastic Academy awards the literature prize for fantasy "SERAPH". www.leipziger-buchmesse.de, March 22, 2019.
- Philip Oltermann: German sci-fi fans lap up dystopian tales of Brexit Britain. In: The Guardian. June 30, 2019, accessed July 24, 2019.
- Human rights for computers and machines? In: Kornwestheimer Zeitung. October 22, 2019.
- The auto industry is writing its own crime thriller. In: Stuttgarter Nachrichten. 17th September 2019.
- Portrait of the week. Regine Bott: Real and fantastic worlds. In: Stuttgarter Wochenblatt. October 9, 2019.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Brynn, Kris |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bott, Regine (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |