Laura Freudenthaler
Laura Freudenthaler (* 1984 in Salzburg ) is an Austrian writer.
Life
Laura Freudenthaler studied German , philosophy and gender studies , graduating from the University of Vienna in 2008 . In 2014 she published her debut narrative volume with The Skull of Madeleine . Her novel The Queen is Silent made it into the top ten on the ORF best list in September and October 2017 . The novel was awarded as the best German-language debut novel at the Festival du premier Roman 2018 in Chambéry. Further work was published in the literary magazines manuskripte , Lichtungen , SALZ , Schreibkraft and kolik . Freudenthaler lives in Vienna , worked for the Austria Press Agency (APA) for several years and translates from French into German.
In February 2018 she was in the III ORF telecast exquisite guest. With her novel Geistergeschichte she reached first place on the ORF best list in March 2019, for the novel she was awarded the European Union Literature Prize and nominated for the Alpha Literature Prize.
At the invitation of Brigitte Schwens-Harrant , she read her text The Hottest Summer at the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2020 , where she was awarded the 3sat Prize.
Awards and nominations
- 2010: Starting grant from the Federal Ministry of Education
- 2010: Wörtersee-Ö1-Preis for Le Crâne, the skull
- 2018: Literature Prize of the City of Bremen - Promotion Prize for the novel The Queen is Silent
- 2018: Festival du premier Chambéry: Best German-language debut novel: The Queen is silent
- 2018: Literature Prize Alpha - nomination for The Queen is Silent (shortlist)
- 2019: European Union Literature Prize for Ghost History
- 2019: Literature Prize Alpha - nomination for ghost story (shortlist)
- 2020: 3sat Prize at the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 2020 for her text The hottest summer
- 2020–2023: Robert Musil scholarship from the Federal Ministry for Art, Culture, Public Service and Sport
Publications (selection)
- 2014: The skull of Madeleine: Couple stories , Müry Salzmann, Salzburg / Vienna / Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-99014-091-8
- 2017: The Queen is Silent , Roman, Droschl Verlag, Graz 2017, ISBN 978-3-99059-001-0
- 2019: Ghost story , novel, Droschl Verlag, Graz 2019, ISBN 978-3-99059-025-6
Web links
- Literature by and about Laura Freudenthaler in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Laura Freudenthaler in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Short biography and reviews of works by Laura Freudenthaler at perlentaucher.de
- Laura Freudenthaler , at the Droschl publishing house
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Literaturhaus: Laura Freudenthaler: Short biography . Retrieved September 3, 2017.
- ↑ "How people live or not live": utopian moments in the work of Walter Kappacher . Diploma thesis 2008, University of Vienna.
- ↑ derStandard.at: Who's Afraid of Madeleine? . Article dated March 21, 2014, accessed September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Top 10 in September 2017 - tv.ORF.at . Retrieved September 3, 2017.
- ↑ orf.at: The best 10 in October 2017 . Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ↑ orf.at: The spirits of the beautiful Fanny . Article dated August 12, 2017, accessed September 3, 2017.
- ↑ Laura Freudenthaler - Literature Publishing Droschl. Retrieved March 26, 2019 .
- ^ "ORF III Kulturdienstag": "erLesen" with Felix Mitterer, Gregor Bloéb, Erik Schinegger and Laura Freudenthaler . OTS notification dated February 26, 2018, accessed February 26, 2018.
- ↑ Laura Freudenthaler in March at the top of the ORF best list . Article dated February 28, 2019, accessed February 28, 2019.
- ↑ Laura Freudenthaler wins the European Union Literature Prize 2019 . OTS notification dated May 23, 2019, accessed May 23, 2019.
- ↑ a b Shortlist for the Alpha Literature Prize 2019 is set. August 29, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2018 .
- ↑ Bachmann Prize this year with five participants from Austria. In: DerStandard.at . May 28, 2020, accessed May 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Laura Freudenthaler, A. In: bachmannpreis.orf.at. Retrieved May 28, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Bachmann Prize for Helga Schubert. In: bachmannpreis. ORF.at . June 21, 2020, accessed June 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Thomas Lehr receives the Bremen Literature Prize . Article dated November 18, 2017, accessed November 18, 2017.
- ↑ Laura Freudenthaler - Literature Publishing Droschl. Retrieved March 26, 2019 .
- ^ Nine candidates for the Alpha 2018 Literature Prize . OTS notification dated August 27, 2018, accessed August 27, 2018.
- ↑ Literature Prize of the European Union: the Austria Shortlist . Article dated April 11, 2019, accessed April 11, 2019.
- ^ State Secretary Mayer: Long-term scholarships for literature. July 2, 2020, accessed July 2, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Freudenthaler, Laura |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Salzburg |