Laura Pape

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Laura Pape (2013)

Laura Pape (born October 13, 1993 in Hanover ) is a German author . She was best known for her autobiographical book about her fight against anorexia .

biography

Laura Pape grew up in Garbsen in the Hanover region . In her hometown she attended the Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium Berenbostel . An internship at the Leine-Zeitung Garbsen, a local newspaper of the Madsack publishing company , which she completed in the 10th grade , reinforced her desire to become a writer.

After the 11th grade, she had to leave high school for a hospital stay because of anorexia . She defeated anorexia and processed her experiences with the disease in 2013 in her first book Hungry for Life - My Way Out of Anorexia . A special feature of her autobiography is the positive ending in which she traces her recovery path. Pape wrote the book to encourage other sufferers and to educate their relatives about the psychosomatic illness.

She then did an apprenticeship as a businesswoman for dialogue marketing at the Madsack media group. At the same time she worked as a freelancer in the young ZiSH editorial team of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung .

In 2015, Pape published her second book and her first novel, Scharfe Schokolade . It deals with the topics of love, friendship, eroticism and sex.

In 2015, Pape began an editorial traineeship in corporate communications at the radio station Radio 21 . She lives in Garbsen.

Online petition

At the beginning of 2014, Pape started a petition on the online platform Change.org . In the petition, she called on Heidi Klum and ProSieben to educate people about the dangers of eating disorders and malnutrition in the casting show Germany’s Next Top Model . Over 16,000 people signed the petition, whereupon the casting show placed a link on the ProSieben website to a prevention page of the Federal Ministry of Health . Her book publication and petition attracted the attention of the press such as Bild-Zeitung , Werben & Sellers , dieStandard.at and Die Welt , Pape was invited to numerous television programs.

Publications

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Tonight: Reading with Laura Pape , Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium Berenbostel , March 6, 2014
  2. Manfred Pantförder: Laura Pape: My way out of anorexia ( Memento of the original from September 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Onmeda , September 13, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.onmeda.de
  3. Isabell Rollenhagen and Theresa Kruse: "I thought: There's more to it than that" , interview with Laura Pape, Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung , October 11, 2013
  4. Nadja Kupsa: Hungry for Life: Interview with Laura Pape , Woman , July 15, 2014
  5. a b The new novel crackles with eroticism , Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung , April 8, 2015
  6. Modelmama-Heidi and Pro7: Use GNTM and educate about anorexia & eating disorders! , Change.org
  7. Laura Pape: Online petition against mad madness , Ärzte-Zeitung , May 7, 2014
  8. Stefanie Nickel: My body is mine , Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung , April 16, 2014
  9. "I weighed 47 kilos at 1.71 meters" , picture , February 19, 2014
  10. Petra Schwegler: Petition: Anorexia author urges "GNTM" to clarify , advertise & sell , February 13, 2014
  11. ↑ The author calls for Heidi Klum to provide information about eating disorders , dieStandard.at , May 5, 2014
  12. Christina Sticht: "Heidi Klum should educate about eating disorders" , Die Welt , May 5, 2014
  13. Finally slim - and happy? , SWR television , December 27, 2013
  14. Sunday conversation: Anorexia , Hello Lower Saxony , December 15, 2013
  15. Laura Pape: Hunger for Life and Anorexia ( Memento of the original from January 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , ZDF-Mittagsmagazin , May 13, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zdf.de
  16. Fight against anorexia , Café Puls , June 12, 2014