Lea Gottheil
Lea Gottheil (born July 19, 1975 in Uster ) is a Swiss writer .
Life
Gottheil completed an apprenticeship as a bookseller after school .
She initially wrote stories , short stories and poems . In 2005 she wrote the script for the short film ?? TraumHaft (Director: Stefan Muggli ). She was the author of the play Handbag Monologue , which premiered in 2007 in Zurich under the direction of Krishan Krone . The musician Natascha Stohler composed the music for it. In 2009 Gottheil published her first novel Sommervogel , which was published by Arche Verlag .
She is a member of the artist group Index - Word and Effect , which also includes writers Simon Froehling and Ulrike Ulrich . Gottheil is married with two children and lives as a bookseller in Zurich .
Awards
- 2004: Participant in the 12th open mike 2004 of the Berlin Literature Workshop
- 2005: Text of the Month by the Literaturhaus Zürich
- 2005: Omanut Prize from the Association for the Promotion of Jewish Art in Switzerland
- 2009: Audience award at the Franz Tumler Literature Prize 2009 for the novel Sommervogel
- 2009: Prize of the International Lake Constance Conference
- 2010: Hirzen Book Prize for the novel Sommervogel
- 2011: Sponsorship award from the Miles Rotary Club
- 2013: Recognition prize for the Heinz Weder Prize for poetry
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lea Gottheil in "Word and Effect"
- ↑ Foundation's program of June 2, 2013 ( Memento of the original of June 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 184 kB)
Web links
- Official website of Lea Gottheil
- Short biography and reviews of works by Lea Gottheil at perlentaucher.de
- Entry about Lea Gottheil in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
personal data | |
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SURNAME | God, Leah |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Uster |